INFORMATIONALUniform Submission AgreementsSUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSLegal & ComplianceSenior ManagementArbitrationSanctionsUniform Submission AgreementsExecutive SummaryNASD's Code of Arbitration Procedure (Code) requires respondents in NASD arbitrations to serve an answer and an executed Uniform Submission Agreement (USA) at the time the answer to the Statement of Claim is due.
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At its May 1994 meeting, the NASD Board of Governors approved the issuance of a Notice to Members soliciting comment on the Report of the Subcommittee on Punitive Damages of the NASD Legal Advisory Board. The Report proposes a number of approaches that the NASD might adopt for the award of punitive damages in
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Senior ManagementMunicipalOperationsSystems
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
On October 31, 1990, the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina appointed a Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) trustee for:
Carolina First Securities Group514 South Stratford RoadWinston-Salem, North
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Senior ManagementMunicipalOperationsSystems
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
On September 17, 1990, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division, appointed a SIPC trustee for:
DFW Clearing, Inc.3200 City Center II301 Commerce StreetFt. Worth, Texas 76102.
Members may use the
The Neutral Corner to provide arbitrators and mediators with current updates on important rules and procedures within securities dispute resolution. FINRA believes this newsletter provides its dedicated neutrals with a valuable learning tool that enables them to better serve parties and other participants in the FINRA forum.
IMPORTANT
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
At its November meeting, the NASD's Board of Governors determined to take several actions in the area of short sale regulation in the over-the-counter securities market. This notice summarizes these actions.
Reporting of Open Short Interest Positions
The first such action will require members to report to the NASD, for purposes of
The Office of General Counsel (OGC) of NASD Regulatory Policy and Oversight 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 (Hearing Panel and National Adjudicatory Council (NAC) decisions and decisions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in NASD cases).
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MunicipalOperationsSystems
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
On March 7, 1989, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York appointed a SIPC Trustee for:
Investors Center, Inc.110 Ricefield LaneHauppauge, NY 11788
Members may use the "immediate close-out" procedures provided for in Section
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
ATTN: Syndicate Department
As a result of a recommendation of the Advisory Council of the Board of Governors of the Association, the Corporate Financing Committee has recently considered the need for more prompt settlement of syndicate accounts in distributions of corporate securities. Syndicate accounts are ordinarily formed by underwriting
REQUEST FOR COMMENT
Pandemic Regulatory Relief
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