(a) A Trade Reporting Facility Participant shall clear and settle transactions in designated securities through the facilities of a registered clearing agency that uses a continuous net settlement system. This requirement may be satisfied by direct participation, use of direct clearing services, or by entry into a correspondent clearing arrangement with another member that clears trades through
Executive Summary
NASD Regulation, Inc., as part of its continuing efforts to provide additional locations for computerized delivery of Qualification Examinations and the Regulatory Element of the Continuing Education Program (CEP), has contracted with Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. (Sylvan), for the management and operation of its test center network. The transition of the current NASD PROCTOR
John Gannon Testimony - July 16, 2008: Testimony Before the
Special Committee on Aging
United States Senate
The Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) topic of the 2024 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (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.
On November 12, 2010, the SEC approved FINRA’s proposed rule change SR-FINRA-2010-044 to expand the OATS Rules to all NMS stocks. The changes will be effective 180 days after publication of the Regulatory Notice and related OATS Reporting Technical Specifications. For more information, please review the SEC's Approval Order.
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to adopt Rule 2130 governing the expungement of customer dispute information from the Central Registration Depository (CRD® or CRD system) and various internal guidelines to be adopted by NASD regarding the handling of requests to expunge customer dispute information from the CRD system.
The Neutral Corner - Volume 4—2022
Good morning, Mr. Chairman, Senator Gramm, Members of the Committee. On behalf of the NASD, I want to thank the Committee for this opportunity to testify – and to commend you for holding a timely hearing on a vital subject.
Robert A. Renner is Senior Vice President, Enterprise & Financial Solutions. In this capacity, he is responsible for overall direction and oversight of FINRA’s accounting operations functions, including Revenue Management, Corporate Tax, Procurement and Payroll, as well as Corporate Real Estate, Physical Security and Information Operations, encompassing fingerprinting, entitlement and
(a) Filing by Applicant or Service by FINRA
(1) An Applicant for membership shall file an application in the manner prescribed in Rule 1013, including the timely submission of an application fee pursuant to Schedule A to the FINRA By-Laws.
(2) An Applicant seeking approval of a change of ownership, control, or business operations shall file an application in the manner prescribed in Rule 1017,
