On this episode, we hear from members of both the Vulnerable Adults and Seniors (VAST) Intake and Investigations teams to hear how the groups work with individual investors, firms, states and other regulators to prevent and detect financial exploitation of senior and other vulnerable investors.
I M P O R T A N T
Officers * Partners * Proprietors
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
Earlier this year, the provisions under the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 ("TEFRA") with respect to withholding on dividends and interest was repealed by Congress.
Shortly after the repeal of withholding, the Interest and Dividend Tax Compliance Act of 1983 ("
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Amendments to Its Gifts, Gratuities and Non-Cash Compensation Rules
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior Management
Legal & Compliance
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
MAIL VOTE
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
NASD members are invited to vote on amendments to the NASD By-Laws implementing the recommendations of the Special Committee
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Virtual Arbitration Hearing Statistics
Arbitration Statistics Through December
Historical Statistics for Cases Filed and Closed
Top 15 Controversy Types in Customer Arbitrations
Top 15 Security Types in Customer Arbitrations
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How Arbitration Cases Close
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(a) Procedures for Reviewing Transactions
(1) An Executive Vice President of FINRA's Market Regulation Department or Transparency Services Department, or any officer designated by such Executive Vice President (FINRA officer), may, on his or her own motion, review any over-the-counter transaction involving an exchange-listed security arising out of or reported through a trade reporting
(a) Procedures for Reviewing Transactions
(1) An Executive Vice President of FINRA's Market Regulation Department or Transparency Services Department, or any officer designated by such Executive Vice President (FINRA officer), may, on his or her own motion, review any over-the-counter transaction involving an exchange-listed security arising out of or reported through a trade reporting
• Borrowing From or Lending to Customers—Failure to Comply With Rule Requirements
• Churning or Excessive Trading
• Communications With the Public—Late Filing; Failing to File; Failing to Comply With Rule Standards or Use of Misleading Communications
• Customer Account Transfer Contracts—Failure to Comply
The OATS Compliance Report Card is a monthly status report on the number and percentage of:
OATS Late Submissions;
Out of Sequence Events;
Unmatched Execution Reports;
Unmatched Exchange Route Reports;
Unmatched Interfirm Route Reports;
Unmatched Interfirm Routes Received; and
Unrepaired Repairable Rejected Order Events.
Member firms are required to submit Reportable Order
Comment Period Expires February 15, 1995
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior ManagementAdvertisingLegal & ComplianceMutual Fund
Executive Summary
The National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD) requests comment on proposed amendments to the NASD Rules of Fair Practice to adopt rules governing broker/dealers operating on the premises of financial institutions. The proposed rules
