NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend Section 9 of Schedule A of the NASD By-Laws ("Section 9") to: (1) delete current Section 9 regarding subscription charges for Firm Access Query System (FAQS); and (2) establish subscription charges for NASD member firms that choose to use Web CRD Electronic File Transfer system for registration batch filing and/or data download
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Dear Sirs,
I have been investing in leveraged securities since 1979 and have never had a margin call. For 20 years, I traded commodities on the Chicago Futures Exchange and held a full-time job as a construction Teamster. I counsel people to not do that. I just wish to make the point that I know how to safely handle leverage, and don't need a hand-holder. I do my own research, having
I strongly oppose regulators determining which investments are the correct ones for me and my family.
Our industry needs to focus more time and effort on educating the general public and engaging with younger demographics K-12 students to help develop financial literacy programs at a younger age.
Investments should be available to everyone, not just the wealthy or privileged. If regulators are
The public does not need restraint or hurtles to overcome from regulation of processes in choice of investment or involvement in digital investments made by personal choice. I have not read this proposed rule however I shall now because it is evident that unless the government has total control of all assets the money mongers aren't happy. We need real transparency with sound guidelines
An alternative trading system (ATS) is an SEC-regulated trading venue in which a computerized system matches buy and sell orders of securities. An ATS is not a national securities exchange, an ATS may apply to the SEC to become a national securities exchange. An ATS that registers as a broker-dealer must also comply with the obligations associated with being a registered broker-dealer, including FINRA membership and compliance with FINRA rules.
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to establish May 5, 2003 as the effective date for Rules 2711(b) and (c) for members that over the previous three years, on average per year, have participated in 10 or fewer investment banking transactions as manager or co-manager and generated $5 million or less in gross investment banking revenues from those transactions. Rules 2711(b) and (c
I reject the proposed changes to existing rules for retail investors to invest in leverages and inverse funds. I would hope that the purpose of the rules and regulations you apply are to protect individuals and ensure fairness in the markets. Restricting the access of the masses to markets makes them less fair.
My experience as a small retail investor with multiple brokerages and their trading
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to: (1) amend Schedule A of the NASD By-Laws to sunset the Trading Activity Fee ("TAF") established in SR-NASD-2002-98, terminating on December 31, 2002; and (2) correct language in Section 2 that was mistakenly referenced in SR-NASD-2002-98. NASD is sunsetting the changes made in SR-NASD-2002-98 in response to member comment asserting
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend IM-10100 of the NASD Code of Arbitration Procedure to require industry parties in arbitration to waive application of contested California arbitrator disclosure standards, upon the request of customers or, in industry cases, of associated persons with claims of statutory employment discrimination, for a six-month pilot period.
