NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend Schedule A to NASD By-Laws to amend its member regulatory pricing structure. Under the structure this rule proposal is intended to change, three types of fees and assessments are used to fund NASD's member regulatory activities: Regulatory Fee, Personnel Assessment, and Gross Income Assessment.
The FINRA Board of Governors will consider the following rulemaking items at its February 2012 meeting.
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to (i) extend the expiration date of FINRA Rule 0180 (Application of Rules to Security-Based Swaps) to February 6, 2022 and (ii) extend to April 6, 2022 the implementation of FINRA Rule 4240 (Margin Requirements for Credit Default Swaps) and
The NASD, through its wholly owned subsidiary, NASD Dispute Resolution, Inc., has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend the Code of Arbitration Procedure ("Code") to conform Rule 10314(b) to the current minimum standard applicable to claims, so that Answers need only specify relevant facts and available defenses to the Statement of Claim.
Rule 1. All short sale shall be reported to finra by end of each settlement day. Rule 2. Finra shall make public report the day to day short sale by end of settlement day or the trading week. Rule 3. All unused loaned shares shall be reported to finra by end of settlement day. Rule 4. Finra shall make public the outstanding unused loaned share by end of settlement day of a trading week. Rule 5.
Rule 1. All short sale shall be reported to finra by end of each settlement day. Rule 2. Finra shall make public report the day to day short sale by end of settlement day or the trading week. Rule 3. All unused loaned shares shall be reported to finra by end of settlement day. Rule 4. Finra shall make public the outstanding unused loaned share by end of settlement day of a trading week. Rule 5.
NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 2340 to relieve members from the requirement to send quarterly account statements to customer accounts that are carried solely for the purpose of delivery versus payment and receive versus payment ("DVP/RVP") transactions, provided certain
NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to adopt NASD Rule 3170 to require members to file with NASD, or otherwise submit to NASD, in such electronic format as NASD may require, all regulatory notices or other documents required to be filed or otherwise submitted to NASD, as specified by NASD.
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to adopt (1) FINRA Interpretive Material 1013-3 (“IM-1013-3”) that would set forth a short-form membership application process for firms that apply for FINRA membership due to the amendments to Exchange Act Rule 15b9-1, adopted by
NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 3080 (Disclosures to Associated Persons When Signing Form U-4) to correct the reference to the name of the Form U4 (Uniform Application For Securities Industry Registration or Transfer) and the location of the predispute arbitration clause in the Form U4