I submit that the current controls of the brokerage company when any investor invests in any leveraged ETFs / ETNs are adequate.
1. Every investor when trades in Leveraged ETFs / ETNs mandatorily signs the Designated Investments Agreement that clearly states the risk & the qualification
requirements.
2. Every time the investor places order of any Leverages ETFs / ETNs, the system
October 30, 2003OATS Phase 3 reporting of manual orders has not yet been approved by the SEC. NASD, however, is reminding firms that have previously submitted an OATS Subscriber Initiation and Registration Form ("SIRF") indicating that they are Phase 3 firms to periodically review their business model and order handling processes to ensure they continue to qualify as a Phase 3 firm. If
SEC Approves Rules Requiring Members to Create Business Continuity Plans and Provide Emergency Contact Information
(a) No member shall open a margin account, as specified in Regulation T of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, for or on behalf of a non-institutional customer, unless, prior to or at the time of opening the account, the member has furnished to the customer, individually, in paper or electronic form, and in a separate document (or contained by itself on a separate page as part
Summary
FINRA requests comment on the practice of internalizing customer trades in the corporate bond market after obtaining auction responses, commonly known as “pennying.” In particular, pennying involves a dealer, after receiving a customer order, initiating a bid or offer wanted auction process on behalf of a customer, reviewing the auction responses, and then executing the customer order
<p>A member firm may pay continuing commissions to a former registered representative who is no longer in the securities business provided the conditions of NASD IM-2420-2 are satisfied, and further, that such payments are made in compliance with SEC "no-action" letters addressing the permissibility of those payments under Section 15(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</p>
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Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Municipal
Operations
Syndicate
Systems
Trading
The schedule of trade dates-settlement dates below reflects the observance by the financial community of Columbus Day, Monday, October 9, 1995. On this day, The Nasdaq Stock Market™ and the securities exchanges will be open for trading. However, it will not be a settlement date
INFORMATIONAL
Exchange Act Rules 11Ac1-5 And 11Ac1-6
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Executive Representatives
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Disclosure of Order Execution and Order Routing
Exchange Act Rules 11Ac1-5 and 11Ac1-6
Executive Summary
NASD Regulation Inc. (NASD RegulationSM) is issuing this Notice to Members to inform members about
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
On December 30, 1983, the staff of the SEC's Division of Market Regulation agreed to an extension of the temporary relief it previously granted under Rule 15e3-l (the "net capital" rule) and Rule 15c3-3 (the "customer protection" rule). This temporary relief, which was scheduled to expire on December 31, 1983, provides an
Summary
FINRA is publishing this Notice to assist firms with making accurate submissions in connection with requests for Federal Reserve Board Regulation T, SEA Rule 15c3-3 and FINRA Rule 4210 extensions of time around holidays when exchanges or banks are closed. The schedule included in this Notice specifies the due dates for filing requests of extensions of time prior to and after a holiday
