Regulatory Obligations and Related Considerations
Regulatory Obligations
Effective liquidity controls are critical elements in a broker-dealer’s risk management framework. Exchange Act Rule 17a-3(a)(23) requires firms that meet the thresholds specified under the rule to make and keep current records documenting the credit, market, and liquidity risk management controls established and
It's my business what I invest in. It's up to me to make that choice, for whatever reason I want. It's none of your business what I invest in or what I do w/my money. I shouldn't have to go through a special process like passing a test or reading anything. If you want to apply those rules, why not apply it to yourself. Let's make it that you can't vote on a bill you
I am against the test requirement -- there are a lot of people like me who are beyond 75 years old and have experience investing in this type of investments and self-limit their investments not to go over certain limit and are NOT COMFORTABLE GIVING TESTS.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD recently completed a study of secondary market trading in direct participation program (DPP) securities. As a result, this notice is being issued to emphasize the applicability and relevance of certain NASD rules
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Publication Date: June 17, 2025Interpretations are marked in blue background beneath the rule text to which they relate. 17a-4 Records to be preserved by certain exchange members, brokers and dealers.This section applies to the following types of entities: A member of a national securities exchange who transacts a business in securities directly with others than members of a
INFORMATIONAL
FIPS Changes
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Corporate Finance
Legal & Compliance
Municipal/Government Securities
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Senior Management
Trading & Market Making
FIPS
As of January 24, 2000, the following bonds were added to the Fixed Income Pricing SystemSM (FIPS®).
Symbol
Name
Coupon
Maturity
ACPV.GA
Advanta Corp.
7.100
10/23/00
I do not initiate any investments on margin. I use my own funds for investing in leveraged etfs. If a firm wants to provide leverage for me with their investment vehicle, I should have the right to utilize it without any interference from your organization. The last time I checked, this is still a free country, although sliding into the abyss, rapidly thanks to organizations like yourself. It is
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Department of the Treasury has finalized amendments to the implementing regulations of the Bank Secrecy Act. Also known as the "Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act of 1970," these regulations govern the financial recordkeeping and reporting of currency and foreign transactions. The amendments, which
FINRA Establishes a New Effective Date for Reporting Asset-Backed Securities to TRACE and Related Rule Changes
INFORMATIONAL
Conduct Of Business Abroad
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Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Senior Management
Business Abroad
Executive Summary
The National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) is issuing this Notice to Members as part of its continuing effort to provide members with guidance on complying with rules that govern
