FINRA® has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of NASD rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of theMunicipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
GUIDANCE
Expedited Proceedings
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Expedited Proceedings
Rule 9550 Series
Executive Summary
On March 9, 2004, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an NASD proposed rule change that creates the Rule 9550 Series to consolidate, clarify, and streamline most
• Branch Offices—Failure to Register
• Cheating, Using an Impostor, or Possessing Unauthorized Materials in Qualifications Examinations or in the Regulatory Element of Continuing Education
• Continuing Education (Firm Element)—Failure to Comply With Rule Requirements
• Continuing Education (Regulatory
FINRA Recommends Review of Municipal Securities Activities
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) covering reporting of corporate and agencies debt, reporting of mortgage and asset backed securities to the Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (TRACE)
Proposed Rule Change Relating to Motions to Dismiss in Arbitration
List of extension reason codes with summary information and filing details.
Proposed Rule Change to Amend Section 4 of Schedule A to the FINRA By-Laws to Adopt a Waiver Process for the Continuing Membership Application Fee and Amend NASD Rules 1013 and 1017 to Provide for a Refund of the Application Fee for the Withdrawal of a New Member or Continuing Membership Application
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Legal & Compliance
Mutual Fund
Registration
Training
Executive Summary
NASD Regulation, Inc. (NASD Regulation) reminds NASD® members and their associated persons who sell variable life insurance contracts and variable annuity contracts (Variable Contracts) of their obligations with respect to the suitability requirements of the NASD Conduct
