TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
On January 29, 1986, a new Section 12 to Schedule A of the NASD By-Laws became effective, as announced in SEC Release No. 34-22861, dated February 4, 1986. The rule establishes a $500 fee to be paid in connection with application for registration in the securities industry by individuals subject to a disqualification pursuant to Article II,
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
Following is a list of NASD Notices to Members issued during the first quarter of 1983. Requests for copies of any notice should be accompanied by a self-addressed label and may be directed to: NASD Administrative Services, 1735 K Street, N.W., Washington, D. C. 20006.
Notice Number
Date
Topic
83-1
January 6, 1983
Real-Time Transaction
INFORMATIONAL
Non-Conventional Investments
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal/Compliance
Retail
Senior Management
Internal Audit
Advertising and Sales Literature
Due Diligence
Non-Conventional Investments
Suitability
Executive Summary
In the aftermath of the recent downturn in the equity markets, NASD reviewed the
Remarks About the National Financial Capability Study
FINRA’s Board of Governors held its fifth and final meeting of the year on December 6-7. During the meeting, the Board approved two rule proposals and FINRA’s 2024 proposed budget , and continued discussions around FINRA’s financials, including expenses and the drawdown of reserves. The Board also appointed new members to the National Adjudicatory Council (NAC) and the Small Firm Advisory Committee (SFAC), and previewed the 2024 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report.
SUGGESTED ROUTING:*
Corporate FinanceLegal & Compliance*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD has received a "No-Action Letter" (letter) from the Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission. It provides that a broker/dealer may rely on the provisions of SEC Rule 14a-2(b)(2
The Market Order Timeliness Statistical Report is published monthly based upon firm-reported data detailing the number of customer market orders executed by your firm in NMS securities and classifying these orders based on time duration to execute. Supplementary Material .01 of FINRA Rule 5310 – Best Execution and Interpositioning - states that member firms must make every effort to execute
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Executive Representatives
Legal & Compliance
Registration
Trading
Training
Executive Summary
On April 1, 1998, NASD Regulation, Inc., implemented amendments to the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) Registration Rules
Thursday, December 7All times are listed in Eastern Time.10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.Opening Remarks10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.Panel 1: Credit RatingsTopics:Rules of the RoadUnderstanding Bond Ratings: Methodologies, Consistency of Application, and Assurance of RatingsCase StudyTrends11:30 a.m. – 11:40 a.mBreak11:40 a.m. – 12:25 p.mPanel 2: Pricing Issues (New and Remarketing)Topics:Compliance
OverviewThe Capital Acquisition Broker (“CAB”) Written Supervisory Procedures Checklist (“WSP Checklist”) is an outline of selected key topics representative of the business activities typically engaged in by CAB members and permissible under FINRA’s CAB Rules. A complete copy of the CAB Rules can be found here: https://www.finra.org/rules-guidance/rulebooks/capital-acquisition-broker-rulesFINRA