Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: NASD is grateful to the committee for inviting us to testify on NASD's regulatory activities regarding inappropriate sales of certain investment products to members of the armed forces, and for allowing us to submit this statement for the record.
Sec. 6.11 The Independent Agent shall set aside a ballot if: (a) the ballot is received from a FINRA member eligible to vote based on the firm size classifications (Small Firm, Mid-Size Firm, or Large Firm) defined in these By-Laws and the ballot is signed by a person who is not the Executive Representative listed on the vote qualification list prepared under Section 6.8, and the
Sec. 5.2 (a) The National Adjudicatory Council shall consist of 15 members. The number of Non-Industry Members, including at least three Public Members, shall exceed the number of Industry Members. Industry Members shall include two Small Firm NAC Members, one Mid-Size Firm NAC Member, two Large Firm NAC Members, and two at-large Industry Members. The at-large Industry Members shall be
Last Voting Date: September 25, 1995
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Executive Summary
The NASD® invites members to vote on proposed amendments to Article II, Section 4 of the NASD By-Laws that will conform the NASD's eligibility criteria to changes adopted by Congress in 1990 to the statutory disqualification provisions
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As of March 29, 1995, the following bonds were added to the Fixed Income Pricing System (FIPSSM). These bonds are not subject to mandatory quotation:
Symbol
Name
Coupon
Maturity
RHLD.GA
RHI Holdings
11.875
3/1/99
CWL.GA
Chartwell
10
Effective February 1, 1994
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On October 26, 1993, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an amendment to Section 65(f)(1) of the Uniform Practice Code (UPC) that clarifies the time frame within which members are required to initiate the resolution of fails resulting from
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On January 18, 1993, the NASD's Board amended its Public Disclosure Program to make additional regulatory information on its members and associated persons available to the public. The Board's action will expand this program to include civil judgments and NASD arbitration
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The Department of Treasury (Treasury) recently asked the NASD to provide members with the Office of Foreign Assets Control's (OFAC) latest list of persons and entities
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As of September 25, 1991, the following 29 issues joined Nasdaq/NMS, bringing the total number of issues to 2,611:
Symbol
Company
Entry Date
SOES Execution Level
VANS
Vans, Inc.
8/23/91
1000
EZPW
EZCORP, Inc. (Cl A)
8/27/91
1000
MGICF
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD Board of Governors has decided to move forward with plans to develop an industry-wide program of continuing education and assessment for the securities personnel registered with the NASD. The Board
