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Executive Summary
NASD is clarifying for members their supervisory obligations and recordkeeping requirements
NASD® has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of NASD rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
GUIDANCEArbitrator Panel Training FeeEffective Date: September 16, 2004SUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSLegal & ComplianceArbitratorsArbitrationFeesExecutive SummaryOn June 16, 2004, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an NASD proposal to increase the fee for arbitrator panel training from $100 to $125.1 The fee change is effective on September 16, 2004.Questions/Further
October 21, 2002OATS recently added a Special Handling Code, "TS", for a Trailing Stop Order. For the purposes of OATS reporting, a Trailing Stop Order is defined as follows: In the case of a sell order, a Trailing Stop Order allows the stop price to increase by a predetermined amount or formula (e.g., a specified dollar amount, a percentage of the market price, or some other
NASD® has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of NASD rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
FINRA reminds firms that on Monday, June 16, 2014, specific “covered hybrid securities” will move from the OTC Reporting Facility (ORF) to the Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (TRACE).
NASD® has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of NASD rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
April 16, 2004NASD is publishing this article to provide further guidance regarding proper OATS supervision. Specifically, this article is designed to educate firms on the difference between operational and supervisory procedures.OATS is a highly technical application, as a result, many firms utilize operational procedures to give their staffs guidance on such tasks as how to create and send a
Exemptive relief is granted based on the following: (1) Name was not an MFP at the time the Contribution was made and was not engaged in, and did not supervise, municipal securities business; (2) the Firm took action once it became aware of the Contribution by retaining outside counsel to review the proposed reorganization and the possibility of municipal securities business restrictions as a result of the Contribution; (3) the Firm notified Name that when the municipal activities of certain retail sales brokers and MFP’s become part of the Business Unit on Month Day, 2003, the Firm will consider her to be an MFP and her municipal securities business activities will be restricted as a result of her Contribution and of her responsibilities3; (4) the Firm has agreed to restrict Name’s municipal securities activities, minimizing the potential for a quid pro quo resulting from the Contribution; and (5) although a less weighty factor, the Contribution has been returned.
SEC Approves Extension to IM-10100 Pilot
Effective Date: March 31, 2003
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Arbitration Associated Persons California Disclosure Standards Members
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) has approved an extension to a
