INFORMATIONAL
Taping Rule
Effective Date: October 14, 2002
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KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Rule 3010
IM-8310-2
Taping Rule
Executive Summary
On August 28, 2002, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to NASD Rule 3010(b)(2), also known as the Taping Rule, and NASD
Anti-Intimidation/Coordination—Failure to Comply With Rule Requirements
48
Backing Away
49
Best Execution—Failure to Comply With Requirements for Best Execution
50
Branch Offices—Failure to Register
39
Cheating, Using an Impostor,
SEC Announces Approval of Amendment to FINRA's MRVP to Include Violations of Options Position and Exercise Limits and Contrary Exercise Advice Procedures
Thank you for the opportunity to appear today to discuss the important work that the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, or FINRA, is doing to fulfill our mission under the federal securities laws to protect investors and safeguard market integrity while facilitating vibrant capital markets.
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Municipal
Operations
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Systems
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Executive Summary
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Rule 15c6-1, which establishes three business days as the standard time period for settling transactions in most securities (T+3), is effective June 7,
ACTION REQUESTED
Taping Rule
Comment Period Expires: July 25, 2001
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Legal & Compliance
Senior Management
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Public Disclosure Program
Rule 3010
Supervision
Taping Rule
Executive Summary
NASD Regulation, Inc. (NASD Regulation) requests comment on proposed amendments to Rule 3010(b)(2), commonly referred to as the Taping Rule
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Senior ManagementInternal AuditLegal & ComplianceOperationsTradingTraining
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently approved an amendment to Article HI, Section 21 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice to require the marking of customer order tickets for
TO: NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
BACKGROUND
On January 11, 1988, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved the Order Confirmation Transaction (OCT) service, a new communications enhancement for the NASDAQ System.
The SEC granted approval for a period of 90 days under the accelerated approval provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. During this 90-day period, the SEC
TO: All NASD Members
ATTENTION: Officers, Partners, and Proprietors
BACKGROUND
On September 3, 1982, President Reagan signed into law the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 ("TEFRA" or the "Act"). The purpose of the law was to raise nearly $100 billion in additional federal revenues through targeted tax increases and reform measures designed to improve taxpayer
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has amended its net capital, recordkeeping, and quarterly securities-count rules under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 regarding the treatment of repurchase (repo) and reverse repurchase (reverse repo) agreements entered into by registered broker-dealers.
The amendments to SEC Rule 15c3-l will
