Testimony Concerning Auction Rate Securities Markets, Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives
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The NASD is publishing this Notice to remind members that new Section 46 of Article III of the Rules of Fair Practice requiring members holding open orders to adjust the price and size of such orders by the amount of any dividend, payment, or distribution on
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FINRA requests comment on a proposal to facilitate centralized access to members’ order execution quality reports for NMS stocks that are required to be published by market centers under Rule 605 of Regulation NMS. Under the proposal, FINRA members would be required to provide their Rule 605 reports to FINRA, which FINRA would publish in a centralized location on the FINRA website.
INFORMATIONALContinuing EducationSUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSContinuing EducationLegal & ComplianceRegistrationSenior ManagementRegulatory ElementExecutive SummaryNASD is providing the Regulatory Element Supervisor Program (S201) in several new international locations. This will affect NASD's policy of granting foreign deferrals to registered supervisors and principals from the
Regulatory ObligationsThe fair pricing obligations under FINRA Rule 2121 (Fair Prices and Commissions) apply to transactions in all securities—including fixed income securities—and MSRB Rule G-30 (Prices and Commissions) imposes similar obligations for transactions in municipal securities. In addition, FINRA Rule 2121 and MSRB Rule G-30 include specific requirements for
Rule 2260
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Designated Investment Adviser Definition Rule Modernization Rule 2260
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Rule 2260 requires member firms to forward proxy material, annual reports, information statements, and other material sent to security holders, the beneficial owner, or the beneficial owner
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<p>Orders involving Nasdaq-listed securities received by certain NYSE Amex floor brokers through NYSE Amex systems are not subject to the recording and reporting requirements in the OATS Rules.</p>
SEC Approves Amendments to the FINRA Rule 9550 Series Governing Expedited Proceedings
