TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
LAST DATE FOR COMMENT: JANUARY 2, 1986
The National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., (NASD) is requesting comments on a proposed amendment that would exempt certain persons purchasing securities in connection with the conversion of a savings and loan association or other organization from mutual to stock ownership from the restrictions
Comment Period Expires: September 29, 1997
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In the following document, NASD Regulation, Inc. (NASD RegulationSM) requests public comment concerning the potential benefits to investors of allowing the
FINRA has adopted a short-form membership application process for certain firms that must become FINRA members due to the recent amendments to Rule 15b9-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Firms that are eligible for the short-form membership application process also must have been a member of a national securities exchange with which FINRA has had a regulatory services agreement for the 12-month period prior to August 23, 2023. FINRA has further adopted a partial waiver of the new membership application fee for those firms that apply for FINRA membership through the short-form membership application process. These rule changes became effective on October 30, 2023.
TO: All NASD Members
On September 7, 1984, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission" or "SEC") approved amendments to the Association's Code of Arbitration Procedure. These rule changes will be effective on October 1, 1984. A summary of the major provisions and the text of the rule changes follows.
The amendments are intended to conform the provisions of the
Today I'm giving my first speech as FINRA's Chairman and CEO—and I can't think of a better audience for the occasion, although all of us wish the economic circumstances of the occasion were quite different. The fact that you are here speaks volumes about your commitment to build the most effective control environment possible at your firms.
Exemptive relief is granted based on: representations that at the time of the contribution the individual was not employed by the firm and was not an MFP; the firm already had a significant business relationship with the state of whom the contribution recipient is an issuer official (as defined); the firm has instituted information barriers on certain municipal business communications; the individual will be prohibited from the solicitation of certain new municipal business for a period of time.
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Executive Summary
On May 11, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) approved amendments to its rules that would implement two alternative methodologies proposed by the securities industry to expedite
ACTION REQUESTED
Member Facilitation Of Lending Between Customers
Comment Period Expires: February 12, 2001
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Executive Summary
NASD Regulation, Inc. (NASD RegulationSM) requests comment from National Association of
Funding and Liquidity Risk Management Practices
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed New Rule Governing Outside Business Activities and Private Securities Transactions