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Senior Management
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Legal & Compliance
Systems
Trading
Executive Summary
On May 19, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an expansion of the Interpretation to Article III, Section 1 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice that prohibits a member firm from trading ahead of customers' limit orders in a firm's
INFORMATIONALOptions ExemptionSUGGESTED ROUTING KEY TOPICS Legal and ComplianceOperations ManagersSenior Management Options ExemptionTrading Activity Fee Executive SummaryOn May 30, 2003, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) permanently approved revisions to NASD By-Laws, eliminating the current Regulatory Fee assessed upon NASD members
FINRA has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of FINRA rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of theMunicipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The SEC has approved amendments to Schedule E to the NASD By-Laws governing the public offering of securities issued by a member, the parent of a member, or an affiliate of a member. With the exception of an exemption from Schedule E for investment grade securities, eollateralized by financing instruments, the remaining changes
INFORMATIONAL
FIPS Changes
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KEY TOPICS
Corporate Finance
Legal & Compliance
Municipal/Government Securities
Operations
Senior Management
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FIPS
As of June 23, 2000, the following bonds were added to the Fixed Income Pricing SystemSM (FIPS®).
Symbol
Name
Coupon
Maturity
AVIT.GA
AAVID Thermal Tech Inc.
12.750
FINRA Provides Limited Relief Regarding Requirement to Promptly Transmit Funds in Connection With Sales of Securities on a Subscription-Way Basis for the Purpose of Completing Suitability Reviews Under Identified Conditions
FINRA has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of FINRA rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of theMunicipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
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Senior Management
Continuing Education
Institutional
Operations
Registered Representatives
Systems
Trading
Training
To ensure that members fully comply with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Rule 11Ac1-1 (Rule 11Ac1-1 or the firm quote rule), NASD Regulation, Inc.,
Many firms will from time to time seek to expand their business by, for example, adding a new line of business or substantially increasing the scope and size of their existing business that may or may not require a Continuing Membership Application (CMA) for FINRA's approval.
When contemplating a change to its business activities or operations, a firm should think about whether the proposed
On occasion, the securities markets may unexpectedly close for business, for example, on a national day of mourning declared by the president of the United States. This Notice provides updated guidance to members regarding SEA Rules 15c3-1, 15c3-3, 17a-5, Rule 204 under Regulation SHO, FINRA Rules 4210, 4230(b), 4521 and 4524, and Federal Reserve Board Regulation T in the event of such an unexpected close.
