Hello, As a full-time investment portfolio manager for the last 15 years, I feel like this entire filing is yet another moot point. No matter which valid point I bring up, the Commission will only find it invalid, however, here goes nothing: I respectfully advise the Commission to re-think the overall goal in respect to their job function. You're asking for comment on something very little
SEC Approves FINRA ‘‘Pay-To-Play’’ and Related Rules
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
It is a pleasure to announce the commencement of an NASD sponsored program to provide members with the surety bonds required by many States under their securities laws.
The program will provide a quick and easy way for members to acquire surety bonds at reasonable premium rates. Bonds will be issued automatically with no underwriting on receipt
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In a report titled "Clearance and Settlement Systems in the World's Securities Markets," a private-sector group published nine recommendations proposing standards for clearance and settlement of
I notice you are welcoming comments on regulatory notice 21-19 regarding short positions. In my opinion, the current US financial system is highly fraudulent, with the regulatory agencies being complicit. They are complicit by complacency, with years of unchecked fraud and market manipulation through naked short selling by large hedge funds like Citadel and Susquehanna being allowed to happen
These rules changes seem to be helpful except for the "alternatively" found all over the place. Make all these rules in effect, no alternatives. FINRA should get all the information possible about any financial activity and make as much as possible of that information public. The originator of a short position should be on the hook for the short position. Currently, if a market maker
TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
On Tuesday, June 3, 1986, 25 issues are scheduled to join the NASDAQ National Market System, bringing the total number of issues in NASDAQ/NMS to 2,385. These 25 issues, which will begin trading under real-time trade reporting, are entering NASDAQ/NMS pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Commission's criteria for voluntary
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On June 11, 1993, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a new Section 11 of the Uniform Practice Code (UPC) requiring book-entry settlement of transactions in depository-eligible securities effected between member firms and between member firms and certain of their customers.
SEC Approves Amendments to FINRA Rule 4570
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The NASD requests comments on proposed amendments to Article III, Section 15 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice. The amendments would exempt certain bulk exchanges of money market mutual funds utilizing
