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Remarks by Executive Vice President Thomas M. Selman at the IRI Government, Legal and Regulatory Conference
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On September 13, 1991, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to the NASD's Uniform Practice Code (Code or UPC) to update and amend, where necessary, provisions that were obsolete or that did not conform to current industry
FINRA Reminds Firms of Their Obligations to Determine Whether Securities are Eligible for Public Sale
This Notice discusses the guidance and other resources available to assist members with their compliance efforts in connection with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI).
(a) When and How Transactions are Reported(1) Trade Reporting Facility Participants shall, as soon as practicable but no later than 10 seconds after execution, transmit to the FINRA/Nasdaq Trade Reporting Facility or if the FINRA/Nasdaq Trade Reporting Facility is unavailable due to system or transmission failure, by telephone to the FINRA/Nasdaq Trade Reporting Facility Operations Department,
(a) When and How Transactions are Reported(1) Transaction Reporting During Normal Market HoursMembers shall, as soon as practicable but no later than 10 seconds after execution, transmit to the ADF, or if the ADF is unavailable due to system or transmission failure, by telephone, facsimile or e-mail to FINRA Market Operations, last sale reports of transactions in ADF-eligible securities executed
Thank you, Bill [Press], and good morning, everyone. It's great to be here with you.
Thank you very much—it's great to be here. I'd also like to thank President Rebecca Laird, and also Leslie Woolley, Chair of the Luncheon Committee, for the gracious invitation to meet with you. There is so much going on in our markets that it's hard to know what to talk about.