INFORMATIONAL
Minor Violations Of Rules And Late Fees
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Senior Management
Minor Rule Violation Plan
Schedule A of the NASD By-Laws
Executive Summary
On July 3, 2001, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved rule changes proposed by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) that
The number of arbitrators appointed to a case depends on the amount and type of relief requested in the Statement of Claim.
Exemptive relief is granted based on representations that: the MFP and his spouse each intended to contribute $250 to the Candidate’s campaign; the MFP had pre-cleared a $250 contribution to the Candidate according to his Firm’s policies and procedures; the Firm identified the contribution through its supervisory process; the MFP requested and obtained a refund of the contribution; the Firm directed the Associate to refrain from certain communications involving the subject issuer; and the $500 contribution by the MFP and his spouse would not have triggered a ban on municipal securities business if the MFP and his spouse had both signed the check from their joint account or if they had written separate checks.
INFORMATIONAL
District Elections
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KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Senior Management
District Elections
Executive Summary
Through this Notice, NASD announces the results of the contested election for membership on the District Committee for District 10. Five candidates were seeking to fill the four open seats on the District Committee
INFORMATIONAL
District Elections
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KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Senior Management
District Elections
Executive Summary
Through this Notice, NASD announces the results of the contested election for membership on the District Committee for District 1. Four candidates were seeking to fill the three open seats on the District Committee
INFORMATIONAL
Non-Conventional Investments
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KEY TOPICS
Legal/Compliance
Retail
Senior Management
Internal Audit
Advertising and Sales Literature
Due Diligence
Non-Conventional Investments
Suitability
Executive Summary
In the aftermath of the recent downturn in the equity markets, NASD reviewed the
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
Upcoming Election to Fill FINRA District Committee Vacancies
INFORMATIONAL
Corporate Debt Securities
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KEY TOPICS
Corporate FinanceLegal and ComplianceOperationsSenior ManagementTechnologyTrading and Market MakingTraining
Debt SecuritiesDisseminationOperationsRule 6200 SeriesTransaction Reporting
Executive Summary
On January 31, 2002, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) approved
FINRA Adopts Amendments Relating to Regulation NMS Plan to Address Extraordinary Market Volatility