Continuing Education Planning
Continuing Education Planning
To Establish Effective Date for NASD Rule 3370, Affirmative Determination Requirements
<p>Adequate documentation of reasonable efforts to borrow, standing alone, would not constitute a circumstance sufficient to mitigate the inability to deliver securities on settlement date where a member has relied upon an "Easy to Borrow" or "Hard to Borrow" list.<br />
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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).
NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to amend Rule 2860 (Options) to (1) require that a copy of each amendment to the options disclosure document, Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options, be distributed to each customer not later than the time of the delivery of a confirmation of a transaction in
The following are rulemaking items the FINRA Board of Governors will consider at its December 2010 meeting - this information is being published to provide additional transparency in the rulemaking process.
View frequently asked questions and guidance to aid members in their reporting obligations under FINRA Rule 4521(d). Note: This guidance only applies to members that need to report data pursuant to Rule 4521(d).
GUIDANCE
Large Options Positions Reports
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceOperationsOptionsSystemsTrading
Options
Executive Summary
As a result of enhancements to the Securities Industry Automation
Corporation's (SIAC) Large Options Positions Reporting system, NASD
is eliminating the manual reporting of Large Options