Rule 606 of Regulation NMS requires broker-dealers to disclose information regarding the handling of their customers’ orders in NMS stocks and listed options. These disclosures are designed to help customers better understand how their firm routes and handles their orders, assess the quality of order handling services provided by their firm, and ascertain whether the firm is effectively managing potential conflicts of interest that may impact their firm’s routing decisions.
REQUEST FOR COMMENT
Membership Application Rules
Comment Period Expires: September 20, 2002
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KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Senior Management
Membership Application Process
Membership Continuation Process
Rule 1014
Rule 1017
Executive Summary
NASD requests comment on proposed amendments to Rules 1014 and 1017. Rule 1017(a) sets forth certain
INFORMATIONAL
Margin Requirements
Effective Date: August 21, 2000
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KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Institutional
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Options
Systems
Margin
NASD Rule 2520
Options
Executive Summary
On May 30, 2000, the
When thinking about investing, one consideration is whether to invest funds all at once or over a period of time. If you choose the latter route, you might be opting for an investment strategy called dollar-cost averaging, in which you invest your money in equal portions, at regular intervals, regardless of the ups and downs in the market.
Reportable Options Positions, Options Position Limits and Exercise Limits
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Options
Legal and Compliance
Institutional
Senior Management
Operations
Trading
Aggregation
Exercise Limits
Index Options
Large Options Position Reporting
Options
Position Limits
Rule 2860
Executive Summary
On November 15, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission
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Summary
FINRA is soliciting comment on a proposal to establish a new trade reporting requirement for transactions in over-the-counter options on securities with terms that are identical or substantially similar to listed options. FINRA is proposing to require firms to report this information to FINRA on a daily basis (end-of-day) for regulatory purposes only.
Questions regarding this Notice
Effective Date: December 15, 1997
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Corporate Finance
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Syndicate
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Executive Summary
On October 29, 1997, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments that clarify the application of Rules 2710 and 2720 of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) Conduct Rules to
Proposed Consolidated FINRA Rules Governing FINRA’s Membership Application Proceedings
The Anti-Money Laundering, Fraud and Sanctions topic of the 2025 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, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
Direct Edge received approval from the Securities Exchange Commission to operate two stock exchanges, EDGA Exchange Inc. and EDGX Exchange Inc. Direct Edge plans its transition from ECN to Exchange to take place on a security-by-security phase-in approach over a period of weeks commencing May 12, 2010.
