I very much oppose these proposed restrictions. Any and every stock issue carries risks inherent to the individual stock, and these are no different. It is up to the investor to educate and investigate the risk and determine whether it fits within their own risk profile. This is not for the regulatory industry to define, unless the information and prospectus is giving false and/or misleading
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GUIDANCE
Supervisory Controls
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Trading
Institutional Securities Activities
Rule 3012
(Supervisory Control System)
Rule 3010 (Supervision)
Supervisory Control Procedures
Written Supervisory Procedures
Executive Summary
On September 30, 2004, the
REQUEST FOR COMMENT
Compensation for the Sale of Investment Company Securities
Comment Period Expires: October 17, 2003
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KEY TOPICS
Advertising/Investment Companies
Executive Representatives
Legal & Compliance
Mutual Fund
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
NASD Rule 2830
Revenue Sharing
The NASD, through its wholly owned subsidiary, NASD Regulation, Inc., is filing with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend NASD IM-8310-2 to provide for the publication of all final, litigated decisions issued by the Office of Hearing Officers, the National Adjudicatory Council and the NASD Board, regardless of sanctions imposed.
INFORMATIONAL
Continuing Education
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KEY TOPICS
Continuing Education Testing/Qualifications
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Continuing Education
Firm Element
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I would prefer to NOT have the proposed restrictions on investing in leveraged or inverse products. Also, the proposed steps to permit such purchases are too restrictive and add unnecessary burden to the process. Investors have access to all the information they need to make an informed decision, and they have the ability now to conduct additional research. Treat people like adults...
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Amendments to Its Discovery Guide to Require Production of Insurance Information in Arbitration
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Corporate Finance
Executive Representatives
Government Securities
Institutional
Insurance
Internal Audit
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Registered Representatives
Registration
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Syndicate
Systems
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Training
Variable Contracts
Executive Summary
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