Summary
Member firms often encourage registered representatives to have succession plans in place to plan for expected or unexpected life events. Succession planning can benefit customers, member firms and registered representatives. This Notice discusses these benefits, as well as common types of succession plans. This Notice also provides an overview of related FINRA rules and administrative
SEC Approves New Supervision Rules
As a not-for-profit membership organization, we are committed to transparency and engagement with our members regarding our finances. Accordingly, we want to update you on FINRA’s plans over the next several years for funding our mission of protecting investors and promoting market integrity in a manner that facilitates vibrant capital markets.
In June 2007, FINRA (then NASD and NYSE Member Regulation)1 issued for comment proposed guidance regarding the review and supervision of electronic communications. FINRA received 16 comment letters, with a majority of commenters supporting the guidance.
Sales Practice Obligations for Commodity Futures-Linked Securities
The Crypto Asset Developments topic of the 2024 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 and related considerations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
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As of June 27, 1995, the following 57 issues joined the Nasdaq National Market®, bringing the total number of issues to 3,804:
Symbol
Company
Entry Date
SOES Execution Level
IBNJ
Independence Bancorp, Inc.
5/26/95
200
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TO: All NASD Members
The Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted a number of amendments to Rule 17f-2 concerning the fingerprinting of securities industry personnel. These revisions are intended to simplify the process of claiming exemptions by clarifying existing provisions of the rule and by incorporating in the rule other exemptions previously granted by the Commission on a case-by-
Summary
This Notice addresses the characteristics of Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (UTMA) and Uniform Gifts to Minors Act (UGMA) accounts (collectively referred to herein as “UTMA/UGMA Accounts”) and the responsibilities of member firms to supervise UTMA/UGMA Accounts.
Questions regarding this Notice should be directed to:
Philip Shaikun, Vice President and Associate General Counsel,
Comment Period Expires March 31, 1994
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Executive Summary
At its January 1994 meeting, the NASD Board of Governors approved the issuance of a Notice to Members soliciting comment on amendments to the foreign associate provisions in Part X of Schedule C to the NASD By-Laws. These amendments would
