On-Site Review Program (OSR)
NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 2860 to expand the class of entities permitted to use the delta hedging exemption from equity options position limits.
ORF Data Delivery Plus Fee
FINRA assesses the ORF Data Delivery Plus service fee per each MPID that the firm enrolls in the service. The firm's monthly fee is based on:
the average number of transactions the MPID was a party to* per month over the prior calendar year, which is used to categorize the MPID in one of 4 tiers, and
the number of "Plus" reports (reports for dates
Direct Edge received approval from the Securities Exchange Commission to operate two stock exchanges, EDGA Exchange Inc. and EDGX Exchange Inc. Direct Edge plans its transition from ECN to Exchange to take place on a security-by-security phase-in approach over a period of weeks commencing May 12, 2010.
Proposed Rule Change to Amend an Exemption to Rule 1050 for Certain Foreign Research Analysts
NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 3013 and accompanying Interpretive Material 3013 to permit members to designate co-chief executive officers and multiple chief compliance officers to discharge the requirements of those rules.
TRACE Data Delivery Plus Fee
FINRA assesses the TRACE Data Delivery Plus service fee per each MPID that the firm enrolls in the service. The firm's monthly fee is based on:
the average number of transactions the MPID was a party to* per month over the prior calendar year, which is used to categorize the MPID in one of 4 tiers, and
the number of "Plus" reports (reports for