SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceOperationsTrading
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD is publishing a suggested Customer Suitability Statement and Agreement to Purchase Form to assist members in complying with SEC Rule 15c2-6.
BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY
Effective January 1, 1990, the SEC
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Systems
Executive Summary
On November 3, 1998, the Securitiesand Exchange Commission (SEC)issued a No-Action Letter to clarify itsposition under SEC Rule 15c3-1 (NetCapital Rule) regarding the
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceOperationsRegistrationTrading
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Effective February 6, 1989, members may obtain disciplinary information on prospective employees either through the Firm Access Query System (FAQS) or by submitting a written request to the NASD. Before
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceOperationsTrading
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD is publishing a suggested Customer Suitability Statement and Agreement to Purchase Form to assist members in complying with SEC Rule 15c2-6.
BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY
Effective January 1, 1990, the SEC
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Corporate Finance
Institutional
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Systems
Trading
As of November 20, 1995, the following 76 issues joined the Nasdaq National Market®, bringing the total number of issues to 3,946:
Symbol
Company
Entry Date
SOES Execution Level
ARGL
Argyle Television, Inc. (Cl A)
10/24/95
1000
ETEC
Etec
ROUTE TO
Senior ManagementCorporate FinanceLegal & ComplianceOperationsResearchSyndicateTrading
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently approved an amendment to Article III, Section 35(d)(2)(D) of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice relating to testimonials used in members' communications with the public. The rule amendment limits application of the rule
SUGGESTED ROUTING:*
Senior ManagementInternal AuditLegal & ComplianceOperationsOptionsTrading*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
MAIL VOTE
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Members are invited to vote on proposed amendments creating a separate section in the NASD's Rules of Fair Practice relating to options communications with the public. The
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Legal & ComplianceOperationsSystemsTrading
Executive Summary
On September 12, 1994, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an NASD rule change that amends the Prompt Receipt and Delivery of Securities Interpretation (Interpretation) issued by the NASD Board of Governors under Article III, Section 1 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice. Specifically,
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior ManagementLegal & Compliance
Executive Summary
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved amendments, effective March 8, 1994, to remove the member vote requirement for adoption of, or amendment to, the Rules of Fair Practice, to incorporate Appendices A, B, C, E, and F into Sections 30 through 34 of the Rules of Fair Practice, and to
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceMutual FundTraining
Executive Summary
The NASD reminds members of their obligations under the Rules of Fair Practice with respect to mutual fund sales practices. Members and their associated persons must ensure that their communications with customers (both oral and written) are accurate and complete regarding disclosure of