2025 Program Dates: November 16 – 21This course takes place at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business in Washington, DC. Over five days, Georgetown University business and law school professors and financial services industry experts explore a series of advanced-level regulatory and compliance topics that help participants build on previous coursework covered during Week I.
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Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceOperationsRegistration
Executive Summary
The 1992-93 NASD® broker/dealer and agent registration renewal cycle begins its second phase this month. The NASD is publishing information in this Notice to assist members in reviewing, reconciling, and responding to the Final Adjusted Invoice packages that were mailed to all
Summary
FINRA has adopted changes to FINRA Rules 5122 (Private Placements of Securities Issued by Members) and 5123 (Private Placements of Securities) to require members to file retail communications that promote or recommend private placement offerings that are subject to those rules’ filing requirements.1 The new filing requirements become effective on October 1, 2021.
The amended
GUIDANCE
Charitable Contributions
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KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Institutional
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Charitable Giving
Charitable Solicitation
Executive Summary
The solicitation of substantial charitable contributions by employees
or agents of a customer acting in a fiduciary capacity raises
The purpose of this Notice is to inform FINRA Small Firm members1 of the upcoming Small Firm Advisory Board (SFAB) election. The SFAB provides guidance to FINRA staff, particularly regarding the potential impact of proposed regulatory initiatives on FINRA's Small Firm members, and meets in Washington, DC, prior to each FINRA Board of Governors meeting. SFAB members are expected to
IMPORTANT MAIL VOTE
OFFICERS, PARTNERS, AND PROPRIETORS
TO: All NASD Members
LAST VOTING DATE IS NOVEMBER 13, 1987.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
NASD members are invited to vote on a proposed amendment to Article III, Section 35(d)(2)(D) relating to testimonials used in members' communications with the public. The proposed amendment would conform the NASD rule to that of the New York Stock Exchange.
All short positions should be transparent and recorded daily. https://www.sec.gov/rules/petitions/2020/petn4-758.pdf February 12, 2020 Vanessa Countryman Secretary U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, DC 20549-1090 Re: Petition for Rulemaking on Short and Distort Dear Ms. Countryman: Petitioners signed below respectfully submit this petition for rulemaking pursuant
INFORMATIONAL
NAC Nominations
Nomination Deadline: September 5, 2002
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Legal & Compliance
Senior Management
National Adjudicatory Council
Executive Summary
The purpose of this Special Notice to Members is to advise members of the nomination procedures to fill one upcoming vacancy on the National Adjudicatory Council (NAC). The
GUIDANCE
NASD's Trading and Quotation Halt Authority Expanded
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Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Trading
IM-6660-1
OTC Equity Securities
Quotations
Rule 6660
Trading Halts
Executive Summary
On December 18, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC) approved amendments to NASD Rule 6660
July 1999
Year 2000: Will Your Firm Be Compliant?
Recognizing the importance of ensuring the Year 2000 readiness of the securities industry, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken key steps to encourage active compliance efforts by broker/dealers. The first of these actions required broker/dealers to submit two Form BD-Y2K progress reports under Rule 17a-5 of the Securities and
