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FINRA is proposing formal procedures for bringing actions against non-associated persons who cheat or misbehave during a FINRA qualification examination. Although there are few instances of cheating, because persons who are not yet associated with a member firm may take the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) examination or other FINRA qualification examinations, formal procedures are
Proposed Rule Change to Adopt FINRA Rule 5141 (Sale of Securities in a Fixed Price Offering) in the Consolidated FINRA Rulebook
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend Section 4 of Schedule A of the NASD By-Laws to establish the examination fee for the new Research Analyst Qualification Examination (“Series 86/87”) program. The proposed rule change also sets forth a pass-through development fee for the Series 86 and Series 87 examinations, which is to be paid to the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”).
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Executive Summary
On July 3, 1997, in Release No. 34-38812 (SEC Release), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved new NASD® Rule 2460 (Rule), which explicitly prohibits any payment by issuers or
<p align="left">NASD Rule 3060(a) does not apply to reimbursements by a registered representative of his or her client's expenses when the reimbursement is unrelated to the business of the client's employer.<br />
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Series 86/87 Examination Program
Proposed Rule Change to Amend FINRA Rule 7730(c) to Extend the Limited Waiver of the TRACE Professional Real-Time Data Display Fee Pilot
Research Analysts and Research Reports
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Senior Management
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Research Reports
Executive Summary
On May 10, 2002, the SEC approved new NASD Rule 2711, Research Analysts and Research Reports. The rule is intended to improve the objectivity of research
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Amendments to NASD Rule 2340 to Address Values of Unlisted Direct Participation Programs and Real Estate Investment Trusts in Customer Account Statements
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.