TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
On Tuesday, January 22, 1985, 100 issues are scheduled to join the NASDAQ National Market System bringing the total number of issues in NASDAQ/NMS to 1,276. These 100 issues, which will begin trading under real-time trade reporting, are entering the NASDAQ/NMS pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Commission's criteria for voluntary
INFORMATIONAL
NAC Nominations
Nomination Deadline: May 9, 2003
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KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance Senior Management
National Adjudicatory Council
Executive Summary
The purpose of this Special Notice to Members is to advise members of the nomination procedures to fill two upcoming vacancies on the National Adjudicatory Council (NAC). The three-
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
Existing Limited Representative Examinations
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts
Direct Participation Programs
Municipal Securities
Option Securities*
Products Covered in Proposed Corporate Securities United Representative Examinations
Common and Preferred Stock
Corporate Debt Issues
Stock Rights and Warrants
Foreign Securities and
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Legal & Compliance
Operations
Options
Registration
Training
Executive Summary
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently approved a new NASD® qualification examination that may be used to qualify registered representatives for options. The Registered Options Limited Representative (Series 42) is available immediately. This test supplants the Put
In March, FINRA hosted the Senior Investor Protection Conference, a one-day event dedicated to sharing the most up-to-date regulatory information, effective strategies and solutions for protecting senior and other vulnerable investors from exploitation. On this episode, we're taking an abridged look at one of the conference sessions on the various trends, scams and schemes currently impacting investors.
NASD has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 2810 to address the regulation of compensation, fees, and expenses in public offerings of real estate investments trusts and direct participation programs.
The Liquidity Risk Management topic of the 2025 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) regulatory obligations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
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As of June 28, 1994, the following 68 issues joined the Nasdaq National Market®, bringing the total number of issues to 3,688:
Symbol
Company
Entry Date
SOES Execution Level
ABRX
ABR Information Services Inc.
5/26/94
200
FRES
Fresh America Corp.
5/26/94
500
LZTN
Lazer-Tron Corporation
5/26/94
200
In this third and final episode in our series covering FINRA's ongoing crypto asset regulatory work, we hear from FINRA's Blockchain Lab, which serves as a central point within FINRA for the development of blockchain-related regulatory initiatives to learn about how the Lab is supporting and advancing FINRA's regulatory work involving crypto assets.
