REQUEST FOR COMMENT
Compensation for the Sale of Investment Company Securities
Comment Period Expires: October 17, 2003
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Advertising/Investment Companies
Executive Representatives
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Mutual Fund
Registered Representatives
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NASD Rule 2830
Revenue Sharing
See Nasdaq Head Trader Alert 2003-140 at: www.nasdaqtrader.com/dynamic/newsindex/headtraderalerts_2003.stm
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Electronic Communications Networks
Changes Effective: October 6, 2003
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Executive Representative
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Operations
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Transaction Reporting
INFORMATIONAL
Forms U4
Operative Date: October 27, 2003
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Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Senior Management
Central Registration Depository
Form U4
New Member Application
Rule 1013
Rule 1140
Executive Summary
NASD has amended Rule 1013 (New Member Application and
INFORMATIONAL
Continuing Education
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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
INFORMATIONAL
Corporate Debt Securities Transaction Reporting
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Corporate Finance
Legal and Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Technology
Trading and Market Making
Training
Debt Securities
Dissemination
Operations
Rule 6200 Series
Transaction Reporting
Executive Summary
Due to a change in our publishing schedule, there is no Notice numbered 03-59.
INFORMATIONAL
Board of Governors Nominees
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Executive Representatives
Senior Management
NASD Board of Governors
The Annual Meeting of members of NASD will be held on January 6, 2004. The formal notice of the meeting, including the precise date, time, and location of the Annual Meeting, will be mailed on
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Financial Accounting
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Accounting
Financial Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Financial Accounting
FOCUS Reporting
Net Capital
Executive Summary
In May 2003, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) released Statement No. 150, Accounting for Certain Financial
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Broker/Dealer and Investment Adviser Renewals
Payment Deadline: December 5, 2003
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Executive Representatives
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Registration
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IARDSM
Maintenance Fees
Registration
Renewals
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