SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Advertising
Corporate Finance
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Trading
Executive Summary
On March 6, 1998, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved new National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD® or Association) Rules 6950 through 6957 (Rules), which establish an Order Audit Trail SystemSM (
February 1, 2001With the February 1, 2001 implementation of the Riskless Principal Trade Reporting Rules, many firms have asked how to report riskless principal executions to OATS.If a firm either does not report a trade with a customer to ACT (NASD Notice to Members 99-65) or submits a "non-tape, non-clearing report" or a "clearing-only" report (NASD Notice to Members 00-79)
The NASD, through its wholly owned subsidiary, NASD Regulation, Inc., is filing with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 2520 to impose overall more stringent margin requirements for day-trading customers. The proposed rule change would:
Revise the definition of "pattern day trader" to include any customer who (a) the firm knows or has a reasonable basis to believe will
To Establish Effective Date for NASD Rule 3370, Affirmative Determination Requirements
Proposed New Rule 2231 Regarding Transaction-Specific Disclosures for Customers in Debt Securities Transactions
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Continuing Education
Institutional
Operations
Registered Representatives
Systems
Trading
Training
To ensure that members fully comply with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Rule 11Ac1-1 (Rule 11Ac1-1 or the firm quote rule), NASD Regulation, Inc.,
Trade Date—Settlement Date
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Internal AuditLegal and ComplianceMunicipal/Government SecuritiesOperationsTrading and Market Making
Holiday Trade Date-SettlementDate Schedule
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day:Trade Date—Settlement Date Schedule
The NASDAQ Stock Market® and the securities exchanges will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2003, in
Continuing Education Planning
INFORMATIONAL
Public Disclosure Program
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Forms U-4 And U-5
IM-8310-2
Public Disclosure Program
Executive Summary
On February 7, 2000, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved proposed changes to National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (
On June 28, 2002, NASD filed with the SEC a rule change to establish November 6, 2002, as the effective date for certain provisions of NASD Rule 2711. This rule change was effective immediately upon filing. First, the rule change establishes, subject to certain conditions, November 6, 2002, as the effective date for Rules 2711(b) and (c) for members that over the previous three years, on average