FINRA Requests Comment on FINRA Rule Amendments Relating to High-Risk Brokers and the Firms That Employ Them
TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved amendments to Schedule D of the Association's By-Laws with respect to the rules which permit the aggregation or "bunching" of orders in NASDAQ National Market System securities into a single transaction report.
Under the amendments, which are effective immediately, orders
(a) Events Requiring Application
A member shall file an application for approval of any of the following changes to its ownership, control, or business operations:
(1) a merger of the member with another member, unless both are members of the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. or the surviving entity will continue to be a member of the New York Stock Exchange, Inc.;
(2) a direct or indirect
REQUEST FOR COMMENT
Gifts and Business Entertainment
Comment Period Expires February 23, 2006
The comment period has been extended to March 3, 2006
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Gifts and Gratuities
Rule 3060
Executive Summary
NASD is proposing
Comment Period Expires September 13, 1999
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Executive Summary
<p>If a member transmits orders to buy and sell TRACE-eligible securities to other broker-dealers for the benefit of various proprietary accounts of foreign affiliates of the member, the member is acting as agent and must report the transactions under Rule 6230.</p>
INFORMATIONAL
NAC Nominees
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National Adjudicatory Council
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The purpose of this Special Notice to Members is to announce the nominees for the National Adjudicatory Council (NAC) for the New York and West Regions. The nominees, nominated for a three-year term beginning in January
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 theMunicipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Rule Requiring the Filing of Supplemental FOCUS Information and Proposed Supplementary Schedule to the Statement of Income (Loss) Page of FOCUS Report Parts II and IIA
