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The NASD invites members to vote on a proposed amendment to Article III, Sections 26 and 29 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice. The amendment would revise, simplify, and add a
I'm writing to request more transparency, fairness and accountability in our financial markets, as all of us rely on our regulatory entities for that assurance. There are some things that are of particular interest to me: 1. Transparency of Buy/Sell orders in the market as a whole, including but not limited to OTC/ATS off market trading. 2. Information market makers have when it comes to
An unprecedented number of companies are pursuing an alternative path to entering the public market by using a special purpose acquisition company or SPAC. In 2020, SPACs raised over $80 billion, and in the first nine weeks of 2021 SPACS raised over $70 billion. Here are some basics on SPAC investing.
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NASD is aware that members are increasingly contracting with third-party service providers to perform certain activities and functions related to
On October 20, 2020, the Election Notice and ballots to elect Regional Committee members for District 2 (the only contested race) were mailed to executive representatives of FINRA member firms in District 2. Ballots must be returned no later than November 19, 2020. Newly elected committee members will take office in January 2021. Ballots were not mailed for uncontested seats.
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Sec. 3. The Board, or such person or persons as may be designated by the Board, in the event of an emergency or extraordinary market conditions, shall have the authority to take any action regarding:
(a) the trading in or operation of the over-the-counter securities market, the operation of any automated system owned or operated by the Corporation or NASD Regulation, and the
Sec. 11.4 (a) A record of all certificates representing capital stock issued by FINRA Regulation shall be kept by the Secretary or any other officer, employee, or agent designated by the Board. Such record shall show the name and address of the person, firm, or corporation in which certificates representing capital stock are registered, the number of shares represented by each such
This rule is no longer applicable. Incorporated NYSE Rules have been superseded by Temporary Dual FINRA-NYSE member Rule Series. Please consult the appropriate FINRA Rule.
(a) Members and member organizations must furnish the Exchange with all of the profile information required by the Exchange's Electronic Filing Platform ("EFP"), and must comply with any Exchange request for
NASAA, the SEC, and FINRA co-hosted a free webinar on identifying and reporting the financial exploitation of senior investors. Firms can use this webinar to help train associated persons about how to identify and report financial exploitation of senior and vulnerable adult investors.
The training serves as a resource for firms implementing the requirements of the federal “Senior Safe Act” (
Broker-Dealer, Investment Adviser Firm, Agent and Investment Adviser Representative, and Branch Renewals for 2013