Executive Summary
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved amendments to the definitions of "Bona Fide Independent Market" and "Bona Fide Independent Market Maker" in Rule 2720 of the NASD's Conduct Rules (Rule) (formerly Schedule E to the NASD's By-Laws). The approved amendments revise the definitions to determine eligibility for an exception from
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Executive Summary
Members are advised that the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) has filed a proposed rule change to its Membership and Registration Rule 1120 (
Monthly Disciplinary Actions April 2020
Based on the information provided in your application, and conditioned upon Tradeweb Direct providing the items listed below, the staff has determined that Tradeweb Direct meets the specified criteria and hereby grants, pursuant to FINRA Rule 9610, Tradeweb Direct an exemption from the trade reporting obligation under FINRA Rule 6730, subject to the monthly transaction reporting obligation and remission of the transaction reporting fees based on the fee schedule set forth in Rule 7730(b)(1) for each exempted sell transaction occurring on the ATS.
Uniform Practice Code Rule 11870 requires a member to adopt specific measures to facilitate the portability of all transferable securities, including mutual fund shares.<br/>
NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to establish May 31, 2007 as the effective date of the amendments to Rule 2340 (concerning customer account statements) that the SEC approved in September 2006 (SR-NASD-2004-171). The amendments require customer account statements to include a statement advising customers
The National Adjudicatory Council (NAC) Revises the Sanction Guidelines Related to Misrepresentations and Suitability
The Manipulative Trading topic of the 2024 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) regulatory obligations and related considerations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
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Business Expansions
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KEY TOPICS
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Operations
Senior Management
Business Expansions
IM-1011-1
Material Change in Business
Operations
Rule 1017
Safe Harbor
Executive Summary
On August 7, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC) approved amendments to Interpretative Material 1011-1
(Safe Harbor for Business Expansions) (IM