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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently approved an amendment to Article 111, Section 35 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice. The amendment
Proposed Rule Change to Amend FINRA's Customer and Industry Codes Of Arbitration Procedure Relating to Subpoenas and to Arbitrator Authority to Direct Appearances of Associated Person Witnesses and Production Of Documents Without Subpoenas
Jon Kroeper, Executive Vice President, Quality of Markets, is leaving FINRA, effective at year end, to pursue other opportunities.
FINRA emphasizes the obligations of members to report securities transactions within the required time period. All reportable transactions not reported within the required time period shall be marked late, and FINRA routinely monitors members' compliance with the reporting requirements. If FINRA finds a pattern or practice of unexcused late reporting, that is, repeated reports of executions
Sec. 3. (a) The Corporation after 15 days notice in writing, may suspend or cancel the membership of any member or the registration of any person in arrears in the payment of any fees, dues, assessments, or other charges or for failure to furnish any information or reports requested pursuant to Section 2 .
(b) The Corporation after 15 days notice in writing, may suspend or cancel the
Proposed Rule Change to Reduce the Synchronization Tolerance for Computer Clocks that are Used to Record Events in NMS Securities and OTC Equity Securities
SEC Approves Amendments to Arbitration Codes to Revise the Definition of Public Arbitrator
Beginning May 15, 2023, the following FINRA TRACE rules changes will take effect:
1. Members must report transactions in TRACE-eligible Corporate debt securities which are part of a portfolio trade with an appropriate modifier. The Sale Condition 4 modifier, available via the TRAQS secure web browser and the TRACE FIX protocol (Tag 22004), will be available for this designation, as described in
SR-FINRA-2009-020 - Proposed Rule Change Relating to the FINRA Regulation Board Composition and Conforming Changes to the FINRA Regulation By-Laws
The data elements specified in Rule 7230A(d) are critical to FINRA's compilation of a transaction audit trail for regulatory purposes. As such, all member firms utilizing the trade reporting service of the System have an ongoing obligation to input 7230A(d) information accurately and completely.
Amended by SR-FINRA-2008-021 eff. Dec. 15, 2008.
Adopted by SR-NASD-2005-087 eff. Aug. 1,
