NASDR has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend Rule 6957 to extend the effective date of the implementation of Phase Three of the Order Audit Trail System ("OATS") Rules to October 31, 2000.
NASD Regulation, Inc., has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend Rule 2210 and Interpretive Materials thereunder, promulgate new Rule 2211, and renumber existing Rule 2211, of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. The proposed rule change would modernize and clarify the rules governing member communications with the public. Among other provisions, the proposed rule
The NASD, through its wholly owned subsidiary, NASD Regulation, Inc., has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 1032(f) to change the date by which certain registered representatives who trade equity securities in the Nasdaq Stock Market and/or over-the-counter must pass the Series 55 Examination.
The NASD, through its wholly owned subsidiary, NASD Regulation, Inc., has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to add new Rule 6630 to require members to record and maintain their quotations displayed in certain automated, inter-dealer quotation systems, such as the Electronic Pink Sheets, and to report such data to NASD Regulation upon request.
The NASD, through its wholly owned subsidiary, NASD Regulation, Inc., has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to adopt NASD Rule 3090, to: (1) require NASD members to promptly obtain and implement a duplicate statement instruction whenever they have actual knowledge that an Association or American Stock Exchange employee has a financial interest in, or controls trading in, an account; (2)
The NASD, through its wholly owned subsidiary, NASD Dispute Resolution, Inc., has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to Rule 10335 of the Code of Arbitration Procedure ("Code") of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. ("NASD" or "Association") to extend the effectiveness of the rule for one year, pending Commission action on a pending rule
Requirements of NASD Rule 2420 to broker/dealer arrangement to pay certain commissions and SEC Rule 12b-1 fees to accounts of various employee benefit plan customers.
A short interest rebate, under certain circumstances, may be paid to a non-member trust company as compensation for work performed in administering accounts.
A networking arrangement between a broker/dealer and a licensed insurance agency in which the non-member insurance agency receives commission payments is not subject to Rule 2420 if the arrangement is undertaken in reliance on an SEC no-action position on the registration requirements of the insurance agency as a result of the arrangement.
In a request for interpretive guidance, a member asks if NASD Rules prohibit a member from paying finders or referral fees to CPAs that are not registered as associated persons.
