<p>NASD Rule 1020 Series - Registration of Principals</p>
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).
GUIDANCE
Options Position and Exercise Limits
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Institutional
Legal & Compliance
Options
Senior Management
Trading
Training
Exercise Limits
Options
Position Limits
Rule 2860
Executive Summary
On January 25, 2007, NASD filed for immediate effectiveness with
the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) amendments to
Rule 2860 extening until
As part of the expansion of the OATS Rules to all NMS stocks, FINRA will electronically link OATS Route Reports to the related order in the applicable NYSE market, similar to orders routed to a NASDAQ market.
NASD, in conjunction with an industry working group, developed the outline provided below in response to Recommendation J of the Report of the Joint NASD/Industry Task Force on Breakpoints, which recommended that member firms provide enhanced training regarding mutual fund breakpoint discounts.
This outline is intended as a model of the critical topics that firms should address in training
GUIDANCE
Options Position and Exercise Limits
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Institutional
Legal & Compliance
Options
Senior management
Trading
Training
Exercise Limits
Options
Position Limits
Rule 2860
Executive Summary
On August 10, 2006, NASD filed for immediate effectiveness with
the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) amendments to Rule 2860 extending until
SUGGESTED ROUTING:*
Senior ManagementInternal AuditLegal & ComplianceOperationsOptionsTrading*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
MAIL VOTE
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Members are invited to vote on proposed amendments creating a separate section in the NASD's Rules of Fair Practice relating to options communications with the public. The
This Special Notice to Members provides guidance to members in filling out the Interim Forms U-4 and U-5, which become effective on March 16, 1998, and in understanding what information NASD Regulation, Inc., will release as part of its Public Disclosure Program. This guidance will be updated and supplemented as necessary and can be found at the NASD RegulationSM Web Site at www.nasdr.com.
The
529 Plans
Regulatory Notice
Notice Type
Guidance
Suggested Routing
Compliance
Legal
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Key Topics
529 Plans
Share Classes
Suitability
Supervision
Referenced Rules & Notices
GUIDANCE
Short Interest Reporting Requirements
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Systems
Trading
Training
Short Interest
Rule 3360
Executive Summary
On February 3, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
approved amendments to Rule 3360 relating to the short interest
reporting
