GUIDANCE
Reporting Requirements for "Piggybacking" Arrangements
Effective Date: February 20, 2006
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Clearing Agreements
"Piggybacking" Arrangements
Rule 3150
Rule 3230
Executive Summary
On August 26, 2005, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to NASD
The Market Access Controls section of the 2018 Report on Exam Findings informs member firms’ compliance programs by describing recent findings and observations from FINRA’s examinations, and, in certain cases, also providing a summary of effective practices.
The failure of a firm might understandably cause some anxiety for its customers. However, should your firm cease operations, you shouldn’t panic: In virtually all cases, customer assets are safe and typically are transferred in an orderly fashion to another registered brokerage firm.
SR-FINRA-2008-044 - Proposed Rule Change to Amend NASD Rules 2210 and 2211 and Incorporated NYSE Rule 472 to Address the Supervision of Market Letters
FINRA publishes this quarterly review to provide firms with a summary sampling of recent disciplinary actions involving misconduct by registered representatives. The sample includes settled matters and decisions in litigated cases (National Adjudicatory Council decisions and decisions of the SEC in FINRA cases). These summaries call attention to, and remind registered representatives and firms of, specific conduct that violates FINRA rules and may result in disciplinary action.
INFORMATIONAL
Short Sales
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Individual Investor
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Technology
Trading & Market Making
Affirmative Determination
Internet Trading
NASD Conduct Rules 3350 and 3370
Short Sales
The Suggested Routing function is meant to aid the reader of this document. Each NASD member firm should
TO: All NASD Members
ATTN: Compliance and Registration Personnel
Effective July 1, 1985, the revised Form U-4 (Uniform Application for Securities Industry Registration or Transfer) and Form U-5 (Uniform Termination Notice for Securities Industry Registration) will be used to register and terminate individuals with the NASD through the Central Registration Depository (CRD). The revised forms are
Executive Summary
On May 17, 2002, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a rule change requiring members to obtain a signed Subordination Agreement Investor Disclosure Document (Disclosure Document) from each investor before entering into a subordination agreement with that investor.
The Disclosure Document requirement, the text of which is provided in Attachment A, becomes
GUIDANCE
Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (TRACE)
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal and Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Trading and Markets
Debt Securities
Operations
Rule 7000 Series
TRACE Rules
Executive Summary
On March 6, 2007, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved an amendment to Rule 7030 relating to the availability of TRACE
SEC Approves New NASD Rule 2290 Regarding Fairness Opinions
