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Staff Relocations
Over the next several months, some NASD Regulation, Inc. (NASD RegulationSM) and National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) staff will be moving from Washington, D.C. to a new location in Rockville, Maryland. The move will be conducted in a staggered fashion beginning early July, with completion expected in the fall of this year. This relocation plan affects over
NASD has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 3011 and adopt new related interpretive material ("IM"), specifically IM-3011-1 and IM-3011-2. Proposed amendments to Rule 3011 would require each member to conduct the independent test of its anti-money laundering program on an
FINRA has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of FINRA rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
Effective Date: May 1, 1995
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Training
The Securities and Exchange Commission has recently approved revisions to several NASD qualification examinations. These changes become effective May 1, 1995. The revised examinations include the following.
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative
I would like to choose the investment myself and should not have to have to test.
I should not have to take a test to be able to make investments of ANY kind!
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Internal AuditOperationsSystemsTrading
As of May 24, 1993, the following 58 issues joined the Nasdaq National Market,® bringing the total number of issues to 3,108:
Symbol
Company
Entry Date
SOES Execution Level
SFSW
State Financial Services Corporation
4/26/93
500
ACTNW
Action Performance Companies, Inc. (4/27/98 Wts)
4/27/93
500
ACTN
Action
GUIDANCE
Corporate Debt Securities
Effective Date: June 1, 2005
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Corporate Finance
Legal and Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Technology
Trading and Market Making
Training
Debt Securities
Dissemination of Transaction
Information
Operations
Rule 6200 Series
TRACE Rules
The Neutral Corner, Volume 6—2008