SUGGESTED ROUTING
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Options
Registration
Training
Executive Summary
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently approved a new NASD® qualification examination that may be used to qualify registered representatives for options. The Registered Options Limited Representative (Series 42) is available immediately. This test supplants the Put
Effective Date: May 1, 1995
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Training
In early 1993, six self-regulatory organizations (the American Stock Exchange, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board, the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., the New York Stock Exchange, and the Philadelphia Stock
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Systems
Trading
Executive Summary
Effective June 1, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is adopting Rule 17a-23 and Form 17A-23 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The Rule requires broker/dealers that operate automated trading systems to maintain participant, volume, and transaction
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Registration
Training
Expanded Sign-In Procedures
Concerns always exist regarding proper identification of candidates who are taking exams and training. A single finger imprint procedure will be added to our sign-in procedure to help address this issue.
Effective February 1, 1996, all candidates taking computerized NASD® exams or Continuing Education Program
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Legal & Compliance
Executive Summary
The NASD will soon file its proposed revision of the NASD Manual with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for approval, which is expected later this year. Following SEC approval, the NASD will direct the Commerce Clearing House and vendors providing electronic versions of the NASD Manual
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Corporate Finance
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Training
Executive Summary
On February 13, 1995, in SEC Release No. 34–35361, File No. SR-NASD-94–51, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to Parts VI and X of Schedule C of the NASD By-Laws relating to foreign finders and foreign associates. These
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Corporate Finance
Government Securities
Institutional
Legal & Compliance
Municipal
Mutual Fund
Operations
Options
Registration
Research
Syndicate
Trading
Training
Executive Summary
On February 8, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved rules1 submitted
Last Voting Date: January 12, 1996
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Legal & Compliance
Executive Summary
The NASD® invites members to vote to approve amendments to Articles VII and X and to delete Article V of the NASD By-Laws. The last voting date is January 12, 1996. The text of the proposed amendments follows this Notice.
Background
The proposed amendments to
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Corporate Finance
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Syndicate
Executive Summary
On June 1, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to Part II, Section 1(c) of Schedule D to the NASD By-Laws and Section 11 of the NASD's Uniform Practice Code.1 The amendments require that for a domestic security2 to be
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Corporate Finance
Institutional
Legal & Compliance
Mutual Fund
Operations
Syndicate
Systems
Trading
Training
Executive Summary
On May 11, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) approved amendments to its rules that would implement two alternative methodologies proposed by the securities industry to expedite