SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior ManagementOperationsResearch
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
The following NASD Notices to Members were issued during the second quarter of 1988. Requests for copies of notices should be accompanied by a self-addressed mailing label and sent to: NASD Administrative Services, 1735 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
SEC Approves Amendments to TRACE Reporting Requirements and Dissemination of Agency Pass-Through Mortgage-Backed Securities Traded To Be Announced and Related Fees
Correction - On page 497, the third sentence in the last paragraph under subhead Background - SelectNet And SOES should read: The SOES rules currently contain a specific provision, NASD Rule 4720(c)(4), that requires SOES order entry firms to maintain the physical security of Nasdaq equipment located on the premises of the firm to prevent unauthorized entry of information into SOES.
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
TO: NASD Members and NASDAQ Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
The Association's Small Order Execution System (SOES) began operation on December 14, 1984, with 25 NASDAQ National Market System (NASDAQ/NMS) securities. That number was expanded to 50 stocks by year-end. Recently the Board of Directors of NASD Market Services, Inc. approved a schedule whereby all NASDAQ/NMS issues will be phased
April 6, 2004
NASD is publishing this article to remind members of the definition of "electronic order" reportable under the current OATS Phase 2. The general definition of an electronic order is an order that is captured electronically in an order handling/routing or execution system. An order is deemed electronic by how the order ultimately is captured, even if the order initially is
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
On January 1, 1988, the options regulators will install a revised ROP qualification examination on the PLATO testing network. The revised examination will be expanded to include index, interest rate, and foreign currency option questions. A revised Series 4 study outline incorporating the new material will be available shortly.
Changes to Qualification Examination Fees
David Budd is Vice President in Technology with responsibility for technology programs for the Market Regulation, Transparency Services and the National Cause and Financial Crimes Detection Programs business areas.
Mr. Budd joined FINRA in 1999, and has managed technology for several regulatory programs, including external interfaces for the first Alternative Display Facility, and the design and
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior ManagementInternal AuditLegal & ComplianceOperationsSystemsTrading
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
In response to requests from members concerned about rising costs for comparison of negotiated trades, NASD Market Services, Inc. (MSI) is reducing the previously approved rates for the
