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Last Voting Date: February 16, 1996
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The NASD invites members to vote on proposed amendments to the NASD By-Laws that will require members to file electronically Forms U-4, U-5, and BD and amendments thereto. These amendments also establish time periods for when such filings must be made. Ballots must be postmarked no later than February 16, 1996.
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The purpose of this Notice is to inform FINRA small firm members of the upcoming Small Firm Advisory Committee (SFAC) election. Two seats on the SFAC are up for election, representing the North and West Regions.
The SFAC provides guidance to FINRA staff, particularly regarding the potential impact of proposed regulatory initiatives on FINRA’s small firms. The SFAC meets five times a