Chairman Clayton, Commissioners, and Members of the Committee, thank you for inviting me to appear before you today to discuss the important issue of customer recovery in the financial services industry, including the issue of unpaid arbitration awards. For purposes of today’s discussion, my remarks are focused on unpaid awards in customer arbitration cases.
FINRA is fully committed to reducing
NASD members and associated persons who are required to use hypothetical illustrations under New York State's Regulation 60 with respect to internal and external replacements of life insurance and annuity contracts, would not be prevented under NASD Rule 2210 from using such illustrations. However, any use beyond what is required by Regulation 60 may require the illustrations to be filed with NASD Regulation as sales literature.
Testing And Continuing Education Scheduling Procedures Revised
To provide a better level of service to members, NASD Regulation, Inc., and the Sylvan Technology Center Network (Sylvan) have agreed that certain appointment scheduling activities regarding testing and continuing education sessions will become the direct responsibility of NASD RegulationSM. Effective June 1, 1998, NASD Regulation
Information Notice - 9/15/08: Loose-Leaf FINRA Manual Subscription
On-Demand Recording: Phone-In Workshop | Original Program Date: June 8, 2017
(a) For purposes of this Rule, the term "security future" shall have the definition specified in Section 3(a)(55) of the Exchange Act.
(b) Requirements
(1) General
(A) Applicability — This Rule shall be applicable to the trading of security futures.
(B) Subparagraph (15) shall apply only to security futures carried in securities accounts
ACTION REQUESTED
Member Facilitation Of Lending Between Customers
Comment Period Expires: February 12, 2001
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KEY TOPICS
Individual Investor
Legal & Compliance
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
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Margin
Executive Summary
NASD Regulation, Inc. (NASD RegulationSM) requests comment from National Association of
The FINRA Board of Governors meets this week in Washington, DC. Read President and CEO Robert Cook’s email to firms previewing the agenda.
SEC Extends Time Period For Commenting On Proposed Changes To Rules 17a-3 And 17a-4 On January 17, 1997, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it is extending, until March 31, 1997, the comment period for proposed changes to Rules 17a-3 and 17a-4. The proposed amendments clarify, modify, and expand broker/dealer recordkeeping requirements for purchase and sale memoranda,
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD Board of Governors has approved and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission amendments to Schedule D of the By-Laws that increase the initial and continued inclusion criteria for securities traded in the
