(a) A mutilated security shall not be a good delivery until appropriately authenticated by the trustee, registrar, transfer agent, or issuer.
(b) The delivery of a bond which bears a coupon which has been mutilated as to the bond number or signature or which bears a coupon which has been canceled in error shall not be good delivery unless an appropriate endorsement by an official authorized by
In a letter to NASD Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert R. Glauber, dated January 15, 2003, former Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) Chairman Harvey L. Pitt requested that NASD, joined by the Securities Industry Association (“SIA”) and the Investment Company Institute (“ICI”), convene a task force to recommend industry-wide changes to address errors and missed opportunities to
The MSRB Due Diligence Report Card is a monthly status report to help firms monitor their issuances being brought to market in order to support firm's due diligence efforts. The report shows how many total issuances have been brought to market and which of those had issuers with previous issuances in the market that are lacking current audited financial filings (LCF) on EMMA. &
(a) Time of Presentation
Drafts accompanying the shipment of securities need be accepted only on a business day between the hours established by rule or practice in the community where the draft is presented. Acceptance of a draft at other times shall be at the option of the drawee, and the drawee shall not be liable for any expense arising out of its refusal of the draft when presented on
(a) General
(1) In furtherance of FINRA's obligations to foster cooperation and coordination of the clearing, settling and processing of transactions in equity and debt securities of any issuer with a class of publicly traded, non-exchange listed, securities in the OTC market and, in general, to protect investors and the public interest, FINRA's Operations Department ("Department
Data Definitions for Treasury Securities Trade Activity. Data fieldDefinitionAggregate Indicator Aggregate Indicator field identifies if a transaction is eligible for the Treasury aggregate statisticsY - Aggregate EligibleN - Not eligible for the Aggregates As Of IndicatorThis field will be populated if the transaction being reported is an As/Of trade, Reversal, Cancel
As announced in August 2018, FINRA plans to eliminate the support of the CTCI protocol (CTCI/TCP; CTCI/MQ) for both TRACE and ORF transaction reporting.
FINRA is extending the use of the CTCI protocol for both TRACE and ORF transaction reporting for a period of six weeks beyond the originally announced termination date of February 3, 2020, to allow all users additional time for the
In observance of the National Day of Mourning in honor of former President James Earl Carter, Jr., the FINRA equity facilities will be closed on Thursday, January 9, 2025.
As referenced in FINRA's Annual Priorities Letter, conflicts of interest represent a recurring challenge that contribute to compliance and supervisory breakdowns which can lead to firms and registered representatives, at times, compromising the quality of service they provide to clients.