The NASD Office of General Counsel Regulatory Policy and Oversight (OGC) publishes the Disciplinary Update to provide registered representatives with a summary sampling of recent disciplinary actions involving misconduct by registered representatives. The sample of disciplinary actions includes settled matters and decisions in litigated cases (National Adjudicatory Council (NAC) decisions and decisions of the Securities and Exchange Commission in NASD cases).
INFORMATIONAL
Bond Mutual Fund Volatility Ratings
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Advertising/Investment Companies
Executive Representatives
Legal & Compliance
Mutual Fund
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Bond Mutual Fund Volatility Ratings
NASD IM-2210-5
NASD Rule 2210
Bonds can be issued by corporations, local municipalities, government agencies and the federal government. Performing due diligence can help you assess the many characteristics that are associated with these fixed-income securities and evaluate overall suitability with your investing needs.
Regulatory Relief
PLEASE NOTE: The FINRA rulebook currently consists of both NASD Rules and certain NYSE Rules that FINRA has incorporated, including the NYSE rules referenced in this Notice. The incorporated NYSE Rules apply solely to members of FINRA that are also members of NYSE on or after July 30, 2007, referred to as "Dual Members." Dual Members also must comply with NASD Rules.
March 24, 2008
Dear FINRA Member:
We are writing to highlight new and existing areas that are of particular significance to FINRA's examination program for 2008. We hope you find valuable insights into some of the most important topics regarding FINRA examinations, and that it helps you assess your firm's compliance and supervisory programs.
One change to the examination program that
The Office of General Counsel (OGC) of NASD Regulatory Policy and Oversight publishes the Disciplinary Update to provide registered representatives with a summary sampling of recent disciplinary actions involving misconduct by registered representatives. The sample of disciplinary actions includes settled matters and decisions in litigated cases (Hearing Panel and National Adjudicatory Council (NAC) decisions and decisions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in NASD cases).
GUIDANCE
Research Analysts and Research Reports
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Investment Banking
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Research
Senior Management
Communications with the Public
Investment Banking
Research Analysts
Rule 2711
Executive Summary
NASD has filed for immediate effectiveness a proposed rule change
to codify certain
ACTION REQUESTED
Member Facilitation Of Lending Between Customers
Comment Period Expires: February 12, 2001
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Individual Investor
Legal & Compliance
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Lending Arrangements
Margin
Executive Summary
NASD Regulation, Inc. (NASD RegulationSM) requests comment from National Association of
