(a) All capital acquisition brokers and applicants for membership in FINRA as a capital acquisition broker are subject to NASD Rule 1017.
(b) An existing FINRA member that seeks to change its status to a capital acquisition broker and is already approved to engage in the activities of a capital acquisition broker, but which does not intend to change its existing ownership, control or
Proposed Rule Change Relating to Capital Acquisition Broker Rules 203 (Engaging in Distribution and Solicitation Activities with Government Entities) and 458 (Books and Records Requirements for Government Distribution and Solicitation Activities)
Proposed Rule Change to Delay the Implementation Date of Trade Reporting Amendments Approved Pursuant to SR-FINRA-2013-050
Comment Period Expires January 31, 1995
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The National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD) requests comments on a proposed amendment to Article III of the Rules of Fair Practice (Rules) to require members to report to the NASD the occurrence of specified events and quarterly summary
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved an amendment to the Board of Governors' Interpretation on Prompt Receipt and Delivery of Securities which provides, with certain exceptions, that no member
Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Trading Activity Fee Rate for Transactions in Asset-Backed Securities
I oppose this new rule. Please do not limit individual investors' access to "leveraged and complex products"
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Executive Summary
In light of the recent approval of the new and increased listing standards for The Nasdaq Stock MarketSM (Nasdaq®), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has again provided an exemption from the filing requirements of SEC Rule 15c2-11 for certain securities
(a) Designation of Custodian
A member that files a Form BDW shall designate on the Form BDW, as the custodian of the member's books and records: (i) a person associated with the member at the time that the Form BDW is filed; or (ii) another FINRA member.
(b) Obligations of Custodians
The custodian designated on the Form BDW shall preserve the books and records of the member
The NASD, through its wholly owned subsidiary, NASD Regulation, Inc., has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rules 10308 and 10312 to provide authority for the Director of Arbitration to remove arbitrators for cause after hearings have begun.
