Request for Exemption from the Provisions of NASD Conduct Rule 2710
FINRA is publishing its quarterly OTC Equities High Price Dissemination List for the fourth quarter of 2023. This updated list of OTC equity securities eligible for trade report dissemination for trades of fewer than 100 shares is effective as of March 22, 2024.
Comment Period Expires October 17, 1994
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior ManagementCorporate FinanceInternal AuditLegal & ComplianceOperationsSystemsTrading
Executive Summary
The NASD® requests comment on a proposal to require the use of Standard Transferor and Transferee Applications for Transfer of Direct Participation Programs (DPP) Securities, Standard Registration Confirmation Form,
SUGGESTED ROUTING:*
Senior ManagementInternal AuditLegal & ComplianceMutual FundOperationsTrading*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
On January 1, 1991, amendments to Article III, Sections 2 and 21 (c) of the Rules of Fair Practice ("Rules"), which require NASD members to make reasonable efforts to obtain
FINRA’s Renewal Program supports the collection and disbursement of fees related to the renewal of broker-dealer (BD) and investment adviser (IA) registrations, exempt reporting and notice filings with participating self-regulatory organizations (SRO) and jurisdictions. During this program, FINRA announces renewal fees BD and IA firms owe via Preliminary Statements issued in November. FINRA publishes Final Statements in January to confirm or reconcile the actual renewal fees BD and IA firms owe after Jan. 1, 2024.
INFORMATIONAL
District Elections
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KEY TOPICS
Legal and Compliance Operations Registration Senior Management
District Elections
Executive Summary
In early June, NASD will issue a formal Notice to Members soliciting candidates and explaining the process for nominating individuals to serve on both the District Committees and the District Nominating
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD reminds members that the NASD By-Laws require a statutorily disqualified person who wishes to obtain a controlling interest in, or become a controlling person of, an NASD member firm must, before assuming such a position, apply to the NASD for approval through the Eligibility Proceedings described in the NASD By-Laws
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
The methods used in calculating yields on mutual funds and unit investment trusts, whose primary objective is the provision of income, and the manner in which such are presented to the public have been the subject of mounting interest and comment during the past year. The NASD has received complaints from its members, the staff of the Securities
IMPORTANT
Officers * Partners * Proprietors Operations and P&S Department Managers
TO: ALL NASD Members
In its Notice to Members 84-55 dated October 15, 1984, the Association announced plans to implement a NASDAQ Equity Audit Trail and detailed the seven phases to be followed for completion of the plan. As described in that notice, Phase I involves the collection of additional
Jon Kroeper, Executive Vice President, Quality of Markets, is leaving FINRA, effective at year end, to pursue other opportunities.
