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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The SEC has approved changes to the Uniform Application for Securities Industry Registration or Transfer (Form U-4) and the Uniform Termination Notice for Securities Industry Registration (Form U-5). The changes to Form U-4 include
TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
On Tuesday, March 15, 1988, the following 11 issues are scheduled to join the NASDAQ National Market System, bringing the total number of issues in NASDAQ/NMS to 2,996:
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The Communications with the Public section of the 2023 Report on FINRA’s Examination and Risk Monitoring Program (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) regulatory obligations and related considerations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
SUMMARY
The NASD Board of Governors believes it is necessary to clarify its policy with respect to trading in stock and index options by members or persons associated with a member while in possession of material, non-public market information concerning imminent transactions of block size. Under certain circumstances, this type of activity,
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
LAST DATE FOR COMMENT: MAY 8, 1987.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD is requesting comments and suggestions on the concept of a rule that would restrict broker-dealers that are affiliated with issuers from making a market or trading in the securities of those issuers. The NASD invites comments on whether such practices should be restricted and, if so,
IMPORTANT MAIL VOTE
OFFICERS, PARTNERS AND PROPRIETORS
TO: All NASD Members
LAST VOTING DATE IS APRIL 15, 1985
Enclosed herewith is a proposed amendment to Article III, Section 33 of the Rules of Fair Practice. This amendment has been approved by the Association's Board of Governors for submission to the membership for a vote. If approved, the amendment must then be filed with, and approved
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
Attention: Direct Participation Programs Department
COMMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY NOVEMBER 8, 1984
The Association's Board of Governors has approved for membership comment a proposed amendment to Appendix F to Article III, Section 34 of the Rules of Fair Practice. Appendix F contains rules and regulations relating to public offerings of
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
Attention: Direct Participation Programs Department
The Association's Board of Governors has approved a proposed amendment to Appendix F to Article III, Section 34 of the Rules of Fair Practice which would prohibit sponsors of direct participation programs from offering non-cash sales incentives to NASD members and their associated persons.
FINRA Announces Updates of the Interpretations of Financial and Operational Rules
Sec. 4.13 (a) The Board may, by resolution or resolutions adopted by a majority of the whole Board, appoint one or more committees. Except as herein provided, vacancies in membership of any committee shall be filled by the vote of a majority of the whole Board. The Board may designate one or more Directors as alternate members of any committee, who may replace any absent or