GUIDANCE
Alignment of NASD Rules with Regulation NMS
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Systems
Trading
ADF Trading Centers
Alternative Display Facility (ADF)
Regulation NMS
Trade Reporting
Executive Summary
On September 28, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission
(Commission or SEC) approved
A member may use negative response letters to effect a bulk transfer of employee equity compensation plan accounts, as directed by an employer.
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD wishes to apprise its members of the SEC's recent release relating to mark-ups on zero-coupon securities. The SEC has become aware of potential abuses in this area and emphasizes that applicable provisions of the federal securities laws, NASD rules, and MSRB rules apply equally to zero-coupon securities. The SEC
FINRA has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of FINRA rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
FINRA Rule 4111 (Restricted Firm Obligations) addresses risks from broker-dealers with a significant history of misconduct, including firms with a high concentration of individuals with a significant history of misconduct. The rule allows FINRA to impose new obligations on broker-dealers with significantly higher levels of risk-related disclosures than other similarly sized peers, based on
This Friday – July 1, 2022 – will mark the 20th anniversary of FINRA’s Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine, known as TRACE to everyone in the fixed income industry and regulatory community. TRACE is FINRA’s real-time, over-the-counter price dissemination service for the fixed-income market, bringing transparency to the debt markets, including corporate and agency debt as well as asset- and
<p>Rule 2740 would not prohibit an underwriter in a fixed price offering from paying to another broker/dealer that is unable to participate in the underwriting syndicate an advisory fee or a referral fee to the extent that such payment does not directly or indirectly discount the fixed offering price for any purchaser in the offering.</p>
Effective Date: December 15, 1997
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Corporate Finance
Institutional
Legal & Compliance
Syndicate
Training
Executive Summary
On October 29, 1997, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments that clarify the application of Rules 2710 and 2720 of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) Conduct Rules to
Comment Period Expires August 31, 1993
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior ManagementInstitutionalLegal & ComplianceSyndicateSystemsTrading
Executive Summary
As part of its ongoing efforts to ensure investor protection and enhance market quality, the NASD® Board of Governors, at its July 16, 1993 meeting, approved issuance of a Notice to Members soliciting comment on its action to
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceOperations
Executive Summary
In the March 1, 1993, edition of the Federal Register, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published notice of its intention to adopt Rule 15c6-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This new rule would establish three, instead of five, business days as the standard settlement
