REQUEST FOR COMMENT
Trading Activity Fee
Comment Period Expires October 31, 2005
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NASD By-Laws
Trading Activity Fee
Executive Summary
NASD is issuing this Notice to Members to solicit comments from
members on possible changes to the Trading Activity Fee (TAF). In
2003, the Securities and Exchange
FINRA Requests Comment on a Proposal to Disseminate Additional Securitized Products and to Reduce the Reporting Time Frame for These Products
Exemptive relief is granted based on: the representation that at the time of the contribution the individual was not an MFP (as defined); the firm already has a significant business relationship with the governmental entities of which the contribution recipients were considered to be issuer officials; the firm has instituted information barriers on certain municipal business communications; the individual involved will be prohibited from the solicitation of certain new municipal business for a period of time.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved amendments to Part III, Sections 13, 30, 43, and 44 of the NASD Code of Arbitration Procedure that are intended to discourage successive adjournments of arbitration
Members Reminded To Update PC FOCUS PINs
Members are reminded of their obligation to keep their PC FOCUS Personal Identification Number (PIN) information current. FOCUS filings that are submitted with the PIN of an individual who is no longer registered as a principal of the submitting firm are not considered complete filings.
Background
Each member designated to the National Association of
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
ATTN: Syndicate Department
The NASD has adopted an amendment to Section 66 of its Uniform Practice Code that reduces the period required for final settlement of syndicate accounts from 120 days to 90 days. The text of the amendment, which will become effective May 1, 1987, is attached.
On October 1, 1985, the NASD adopted Section 66 to its
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
It has come to the NASD's attention that some members are engaging in a practice with regard to settling customer complaints that may involve violations of Article III, Section 1 and Article IV, Section 5 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice. The staffs of several NASD district offices have encountered difficulties in investigating potential
Executive Summary
As announced in Notice to Members 02-41 and Special Notice to Members 02-63, NASD has amended Section 8(a) of Schedule A to NASD's By-Laws, eliminating the Regulatory Fee and instituting a new transaction-based Trading Activity Fee which funds NASD's member regulatory activities.1
Questions/Further Information
Questions concerning this Notice
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
ATTN: Syndicate Department
The NASD has adopted an amendment to its Uniform Practice Code to require syndicate managers to settle syndicate accounts within 120 days of the syndicate settlement date. The text of the amendment, which will be effective October 1, 1985, is attached.
Explanation Of Proposed Amendment
As a result of industry concerns
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Publication Date: June 17, 2025Interpretations are marked in blue background beneath the rule text to which they relate. 17a-5 Reports to be made by certain brokers and dealers.This section applies to the following types of entities: Except as provided in this introductory text, a broker or dealer, including an OTC derivatives dealer as that term is defined in § 240.3b-12
