(a) Code or UPC Code
The term "Code" or "UPC Code" as used in the FINRA Rule 11000 Series shall mean the FINRA Rule 11000 Series.
(b) Committee
The term "Committee" as used in this Code, unless the context otherwise requires, shall mean the Uniform Practice Code (UPC) Committee delegated the authority to administer this Code by the Board of Governors.
(c)
FINRA invites member firms that participate, or plan to participate, in the security-based swap (SBS) market to provide views and information with regard to broker-dealer SBS activities, including the application of FINRA rules to those activities. Any other interested party is also invited to submit views and information. FINRA welcomes views and information on all aspects of SBS activity,
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Executive Summary
On March 17, 1994, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to the NASD Rules of Fair Practice to: (1) require filings of investment company advertisements and sales literature that incorporate mutual fund rankings to include a copy of the ranking or
Firm Violated Reg BI, Excessively Traded, and Churned Numerous Customer Accounts, Including Those of Gold Star FamiliesWASHINGTON—FINRA announced today that it has expelled Monmouth Capital Management for churning and excessively trading customer accounts in violation of Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI), failing to supervise its representatives, and providing false and misleading disclosures to
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MunicipalOperationsSystemsTrading
As of February 24, 1994, the following 62 issues joined the Nasdaq National Market®, bringing the total number of issues to 3,537:
Symbol
Company
Entry Date
SOESSM Execution Level
SLOT
Anchor Gaming
1/28/94
500
NSTA
Anesta Corp.
1/28/94
500
GNPT
GP Financial Corp.
1/28/94
1000
INTM
Interim Services Inc.
1/28/94
Summary
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a rule change to amend FINRA Rule 5130 (Restrictions on the Purchase and Sale of Initial Equity Public Offerings) and FINRA Rule 5131 (New Issue Allocations and Distributions) to modify the rules to enhance regulatory consistency and address unintended operational impediments.1 These changes become effective on January 1,
(a) No member shall accept an order from a customer, including foreign customers and/or broker-dealers trading with or through the member, for eligible transactions of such customers that settle in the United States, pursuant to an arrangement whereby payment for securities purchased or delivery of securities sold is to be made to or by an agent of the customer unless all of the following
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Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Training
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
On May 1, 1990, the NASD and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), subject to resolving certain contract language, will begin computer administration of the (Series 7) General Securities
Frequently asked questions related to OATS reporting requirements to OTC equity securities.
The number and territorial boundaries of the several districts and their respective regions, established as provided in Article VIII, Section 8.1, are as follows:
Districts
District No. 1 State of Hawaii; in the State of California, the Counties of Monterey, San Benito, Fresno and Inyo, and the remainder of the State North or West of such Counties; and in the State of Nevada, the Counties of
