IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED
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KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Senior Management
Accounting
Operations
Retail
Mutual Funds
Mutual Fund Breakpoints
Customer Refunds
Net Capital Compliance
Background
In late 2002, as a result of several routine examinations, NASD discovered that some members had
I M P O R T A N T
Officers * Partners * Proprietors
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
During the past year, the Association has taken an active role in attempting to assist members in their obligation to comply with the complex requirements imposed by both the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 ("TEFRA") and the Interest and Dividend Tax
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Senior ManagementCorporate DebtInstitutionalLegal & ComplianceMunicipalOperationsSystemsTrading
Executive Summary
On March 18, 1993, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved NASD rules regarding quotation- and transaction-reporting requirements for members trading high-yield, fixed-income securities. The following Notice answers some commonly
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Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Municipal
Operations
Syndicate
Systems
Trading
Christmas Day And New Year's Day: Trade Date — Settlement Date Schedule
The Nasdaq Stock MarketSM and the securities exchanges will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 1997, in observance of Christmas Day, and Thursday, January 1, 1998, in
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Institutional
Legal & Compliance
Systems
Trading
Executive Summary
On June 5, 1995, the NASD issued Special Notice to Members 95-43 (Special Notice) discussing the expansion of the Limit-Order Protection Interpretation (Interpretation) to Article III, Section 1 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice that prohibits member firms from
Suggested Routing
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Municipal
Operations
Syndicate
Systems
Trading
Christmas Day And New Year's Day: Trade Date-Settlement Date Schedule
The Nasdaq Stock Market and the securities exchanges will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, 1996, in observance of Christmas Day, and Wednesday, January 1, 1997, in observance of New Year's Day.
After receiving a substantially complete application package, FINRA must review and process it within 180 calendar days.
FINRA Reminds Firms of Their Obligations Under the
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Restructured Qualification Examinations and Related Examination Fees
Background
In March 2017, FINRA issued a Special Notice on its engagement programs as part of FINRA360. Based on comments and suggestions regarding the usefulness of some advisory committees, their membership and their effectiveness as a vehicle for dialogue between FINRA and member firms, FINRA is making several changes.
Operational Impact of Rule Changes
Rather than
