SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior Management
Corporate Finance
Legal & Compliance
Syndicate
Training
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
REQUEST FOR COMMENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD requests membership comment on proposed
Preliminary Note: The requirements of this Rule are in addition to other existing member obligations under FINRA rules and the federal securities laws, including obligations to determine suitability of particular securities transactions with customers and to have a reasonable basis for any recommendation made to a customer. This Rule is not intended to act or operate as a presumption or as a
Executive Summary
The purpose of this Election Notice is to notify firms of the upcoming elections to fill vacancies on the FINRA Regional Committees, and the mailing of ballots to eligible firms.
As detailed below, the following seats are contested:
Midwest Region Committee, District 8 representative
North Region Committee, District 9 representative
South Region Committee, District 7
As of January 19, 1996, the following 35 issues joined the Nasdaq National Market®, bringing the total number of issues to 3,984:
Symbol
Company
Entry Date
SOES Execution Level
ESTR
ElectroStar, Inc.
12/21/95
200
FRAG
French Fragrances, Inc.
12/21/95
200
HOMEF
Home Centers (DIY),
Limited (Ord Shs)
12/21/95
500
RGNT
Regent Assisted
Accredited Investor status should be dismissed. Anyone should be given equal opportunity to invest their money as they see fit rather than the rich getting richer (accredited) and the poor staying poor (since they can’t invest in things if they don’t have a large sum of assets or make six figures). If you can gamble legally(anyone) than you should be allowed to buy assets. It’s the same thing…a
This rule is no longer applicable. NASD Rule 1010 Series has been superseded by FINRA Rule 1000 Series. Please consult the appropriate FINRA Rule.
(a) Events Requiring Application
A member shall file an application for approval of any of the following changes to its ownership, control, or business operations:
(1) a merger of the member with another member, unless both are members of the New
TRACE Fact Book
The TRACE Fact Book—based on aggregated data as entered into TRACE—is intended to give a historical perspective of the over-the-counter (OTC) U.S. corporate bond, agency debenture, asset-backed and mortgage backed security markets.
Independent Academic Studies
Scholars have published several papers that evaluate TRACE's impact on liquidity, valuation and other aspects of
The FINRA Manual keeps investment professionals up to date on all our official regulations. It outlines FINRA’s unique rules and guidelines, as well as our current corporate organization. It consists of two main components:
Our Rules
FINRA’s rules and guidelines ensure a safe and fair market. These rules are constantly changing to adapt to new developments in the industry.
This notification is to warn member firms of an ongoing phishing campaign that involves fraudulent emails purporting to be from FINRA and using either the domain name “@finra.eu” and “@finrarec.com”. Samples of both emails are provided in Appendices 1 and 2.
The domains of “finra.eu” and “finrarec.com” are not connected to FINRA, and member firms or their customers may receive similar phishing
INFORMATIONALOptions ExemptionSUGGESTED ROUTING KEY TOPICS Legal and ComplianceOperations ManagersSenior Management Options ExemptionTrading Activity Fee Executive SummaryOn May 30, 2003, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) permanently approved revisions to NASD By-Laws, eliminating the current Regulatory Fee assessed upon NASD members
