Firm X's request for exemption is denied. The Rule imposes a requirement on all firms subject to its provisions to know them and to have in place supervisory procedures to reasonably insure compliance with the Rule. The language of the rule is clear with respect to the limitations imposed on member firms, as distinct from municipal financial professionals. In the instant matter, we cannot conclude that ignorance of the Rule's provisions constitutes reasonable justification or excuse for granting the requested exemption.
Proposed Rule Change to Impose an Excess Capacity Usage Fee on ADF Trading Centers that Exceed Their Certified Volume Levels Pursuant to a New FINRA ADF Capacity Management Plan
NASD has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 7010(k) relating to Transaction Reporting and Compliance Engine (“TRACE”) transaction data to: (i) terminate the Bond Trade Dissemination Service (“BTDS”) Internal Usage Authorization Fee and the BTDS External Usage Authorization Fee and, in lieu of both fees,
Proposed Rule Change to Extend to July 16, 2011, the Implementation of FINRA Rule 4240 (Margin Requirements for Credit Default Swaps)
REQUEST FOR COMMENT
Regulation of IPO Allocations and Distributions
Comment Period Expires: September 9, 2002.
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KEY TOPICS
Corporate Financing
Legal & Compliance
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Trading & Market Making
Flipping
IPO Allocations
NASD Rule 2710
NASD Rule 2712
Penalty Bids
Spinning
Underwriting Compensation
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to amend FINRA Rule 6730 (Transaction Reporting) to provide members additional time to report to the Transaction Reporting and Compliance Engine (“TRACE”) transactions in U.S. Treasury Securities executed to hedge a primary market transaction
INFORMATIONAL
OTC Equity Securities
Effective Date: October 30, 2002
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KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Trading
NASD Rule 2315
OTC Equity Securities
Executive Summary
On August 22, 2002, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved new NASD Rule 2315, Recommendations to Customers in OTC Equity Securities (
Proposed Rule Change to Amend FINRA Rule 6433 to Adopt the OTC Quotation Tier Pilot as Permanent
Proposed Rule Change to Extend the Implementation Date of Certain Amendments to FINRA Rule 4210 Approved Pursuant to SR-FINRA-2015-036
Proposed Rule Change Relating to Reporting Transactions in U.S. Treasury Securities to the Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine