In 2021, considerable industry, and in some cases public, attention was focused on topics that FINRA also addressed through its exam and risk monitoring program. These topics include newer SEC Rules (e.g., Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI), Form CRS, amendments to Rule 606), recent increases in the number and sophistication of cybersecurity threats, and the proliferation of securities trading
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Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Training
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
On May 1, 1990, the NASD and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), subject to resolving certain contract language, will begin computer administration of the (Series 7) General Securities
FINRA is reminding firms that the requirement for each ATS to acquire and use a single, unique MPID when reporting information to FINRA will become effective on February 2, 2015.
TO: All NASD Members and Municipal Securities Bank Dealers
ATTN: All Operations Personnel
Transactions made on Monday, October 8, Columbus Day; Tuesday, November 6, Election Day; and Monday, November 12, Veterans Day, and the days immediately preceding these days, will be subject to the schedule below. The purpose of this schedule is to provide uniformity since, while the NASDAQ System and other
Revised Policy for Disseminating Reports of Fewer Than 100 Shares; Effective Date: April 21, 2008
GUIDANCE
Options Position and Exercise Limits
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KEY TOPICS
Institutional
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Options
Senior management
Trading
Training
Exercise Limits
Hedge Exemption
Options
Position Limits
Rule 2860
Executive Summary
On March 30, 2005, NASD filed for immediate effectiveness with
the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) amendments to
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A motion to dismiss is a request made by a party to the arbitrator(s) to remove some or all claims raised by another party filing a claim. Rule 12504 of the Code of Arbitration Procedure for Customer Disputes and Rule 13504 of the Code of Arbitration Procedure for Industry Disputes (collectively, the Codes) establish procedures that govern motions to dismiss.
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Executive Summary
The NASD Board of Governors requests member comment on rule proposals developed by the Industry/Regulatory Council on Continuing Education (the Council). These proposals codify and expand the conceptual recommendations made by a special task force comprised entirely of industry
(a) The term "ADF-eligible security" means an NMS stock as defined in Rule 600(b) of SEC Regulation NMS.(b) The term "Clearing Broker-Dealer" or "Clearing Broker" shall mean the member firm that has been identified in the ADF as principal for clearing and settling a trade, whether for its own account or for a correspondent firm.(c) The term "Correspondent
GUIDANCE
Alignment of NASD Rules with Regulation NMS
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Operations
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Senior Management
Systems
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ADF Trading Centers
Alternative Display Facility (ADF)
Regulation NMS
Trade Reporting
Executive Summary
On September 28, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission
(Commission or SEC) approved
