May 2, 2003The 2nd Quarter 2003 OATS release currently scheduled for July 28, 2003, contains certain enhancements that will require coding changes on the part of member firms and OSOs. Therefore, NASD is providing advance notice to members and OSOs so that they may plan accordingly. NASD is expecting to publish the full Technical Specifications by mid-May. These enhancements are being implemented
INFORMATIONAL
Primex Auction System
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Technology
Trading & Market Making
Trading Systems
Executive Summary
The National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) and Nasdaq® Boards have agreed to establish the Primex Auction SystemTM, a new trading system designed to
GUIDANCE
Continuing Education
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Continuing Education
Legal & Compliance
Registration
Senior Management
Continuing Education
Firm Element
Executive Summary
The Securities Industry/Regulatory Council on Continuing Education (Council) has issued the annual Firm Element Advisory, a guide for firms to use when developing their continuing
November 1999
Are You Ready For The Year 2000?
As the Year 2000 approaches, most media reports and surveys indicate that businesses are making significant progress and will be well prepared for the century date change. However, there is still work that needs to be done. Organizations should continue to focus on maintaining a high level of readiness. One important way to achieve this is through
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FINRA observed some instances in which firms have had difficulty meeting various aspects of their obligations under Regulation SHO and relevant FINRA rules:
Supervision of Third-Party Order Management Systems
FINRA Highlights Examination Approaches, Common Findings and Effective Practices for Complying With its Suitability Rule
The Books and Records section of the 2023 Report on FINRA’s Examination and Risk Monitoring Program (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) regulatory obligations and related considerations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
OperationsRegistrationTraining
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
Please note that the October 15, 1988, Series 7 test session in Houston will be held at:
Holiday Inn/Hobby Airport Atrium Hotel & Convention Center9100 Gulf FreewayHouston, Texas 77017
Parking is available on the hotel grounds, and signs to direct
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
OperationsRegistrationTraining
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
Please note that the September 17, 1988 Series 7 test session in Houston will be held at:
Houston Airport Marriott HotelIntercontinental Airport18700 Kennedy BoulevardHouston, Texas 77032
Candidates are to report to the intercontinental ballroom. The hotel is
The Anti-Money Laundering section of the 2022 Report on FINRA’s Risk Monitoring and Examination Activities (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) relevant regulatory obligations and related considerations, (2) exam findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.