FINRA Rule 5310 (Best Execution and Interpositioning) requires that, in any transaction for or with a customer or a customer of another broker-dealer, a member and persons associated with a member shall use reasonable diligence to ascertain the best market for the subject security, and buy or sell in such market so that the resultant price to the customer is as favorable as possible under prevailing market conditions.
TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
On Tuesday, December 1, 1987, the following 2 issues are scheduled to join the NASDAQ National Market System, bringing the total number of issues in NASDAQ/NMS to 3,068:
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The Trading and Market Making Surveillance Examinations (“TMMS”) group of the Market Regulation Department at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) is conducting a review for compliance with the requirements of FINRA Rule 5320 (“Rule 5320”).
FINRA Reminds Firms of Their Obligations to Determine Whether Securities are Eligible for Public Sale
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
The Securities and Exchange Commission has recently approved an amendment to the Interpretation of the Board of Governors, "Forwarding of Proxy and Other Materials," under Article III, Section 1 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice.1/ This amendment, which became effective on April 1, 1985, establishes a surcharge which may be charged by
TO: NASD Members and NASDAQ Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
The Association's Small Order Execution System (SOES) began operation on December 14, 1984, with 25 NASDAQ National Market System (NASDAQ/NMS) securities. That number was expanded to 50 stocks by year-end. Recently the Board of Directors of NASD Market Services, Inc. approved a schedule whereby all NASDAQ/NMS issues will be phased
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Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) at member firms play a vital role. For example, CCOs and their compliance teams help design and implement compliance programs, help educate and train firm personnel, and work in tandem with senior business management and legal departments to foster compliance with regulatory requirements. In this way, CCOs help promote strong compliance practices that
Effective Date: February 1, 1994
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Senior ManagementCorporate FinanceInstitutionalLegal & ComplianceSyndicate
Executive Summary
On November 10, 1993, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an amendment to Subsection (b)(7)(C) to Article III, Section 44 of the Rules of Fair Practice clarifying that the exemptions from the filing requirements of
The following charges shall be paid by participants for the use of the Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine ("TRACE"):System FeesTransaction Reporting FeesData FeesLevel I Trade Report Only Web Browser Access — $20/month per user IDLevel II Full Service Web Browser Access — Subscription for a single user ID or the first user ID — $50/month (includes one Data Set); $80/month (includes
This is an update to the schedule for the rollout of FINRA’s Multi Factor Authentication (MFA). As part of its Transparency Services improvement initiatives, FINRA is introducing a new method for users to gain secure access to the TRAQS website and will be introducing a new system infrastructure for its products.
On Monday, April 19, 2021 (previously January 25, 2021), FINRA will