The NASD Office of General Counsel Regulatory Policy and Oversight (OGC) publishes the Disciplinary Update to provide registered representatives with a summary sampling of recent disciplinary actions involving misconduct by registered representatives. The sample of disciplinary actions includes settled matters and decisions in litigated cases (National Adjudicatory Council (NAC) decisions and decisions of the Securities and Exchange Commission in NASD cases).
Dues Must Be Paid By December 15, 1995
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Executive Summary
The 1995–96 NASD® broker/dealer and agent registration renewal cycle begins in early November. This program simplifies the registration renewal process through the payment of one invoiced amount that includes fees for NASD personnel assessments,
February 13, 2007
Dear NASD Member:
Last year I sent a letter to members that highlighted new and existing regulations that were of particular significance to NASD’s examination program. The letter was designed to offer you guidance by identifying areas of potential examination focus, allowing you to enhance related supervisory and compliance procedures and systems at your firm. Because the
Effective May 28, 2024, in accordance with the industry-led shortened settlement cycle from two business days (T+2) to one business day (T+1), FINRA will implement its changes for equity trade reporting. Please see DTCC notice for details of the financial industry coordination for this project and FINRA’s initial Technical Notice for this initiative which includes updates to its specifications.
January 1999
Contingency Planning
Although most businesses are working diligently to ensure that their Year 2000-related issues will be resolved in time, everyone must anticipate that some things will be overlooked, ignored, or not completed on or before December 31, 1999. In addition, businesses must realize that there are things beyond their control that could impact various entities in 2000
I. IntroductionFINRA, a not-for-profit organization, is dedicated to protecting investors and safeguarding market integrity in a manner that facilitates vibrant capital markets. Authorized by Congress, FINRA works to protect America’s investors by making sure the broker-dealer industry operates fairly and honestly. We oversee more than 624,000 brokers across the country—and analyze billions of
A member firm may include related performance information in institutional communications concerning variable contracts, subject to the stated conditions discussed in the letter.
REQUEST FOR COMMENT
Corporate Debt Securities
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Corporate Finance
Legal and Compliance
Research
Senior Management
Technology
Trading and Market Making
Training
Debt Securities
Operations
Rule 6200 Series
TRACE Rules
Transaction Reporting
Executive Summary
NASD has received multiple requests to broaden the provision of
previously non-public historic
INFORMATIONAL
Variable Contracts
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Insurance
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Variable Contracts
Suitability
Supervision
Variable Contracts
Executive Summary
Due to the growth in sales and the popularity of variable life insurance products, NASD
March 1999
Deadline For Completion Of Form BD-Y2K Is Near
The National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) recently mailed a Form BD-Y2K package to each member firm for completion by April 30, 1999.
The recent amendments to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Rule 17a-5 require all NASD members with minimum net capital requirements of $5,000 or greater as of March 15, 1999,