Summary
The purpose of the Notice is to notify member firms of the upcoming nomination and election process to fill vacancies on FINRA’s Regional Committees (formerly known as District Committees). The Regional Committees play an important part of informing FINRA’s regulatory programs by, among other things, alerting FINRA to industry trends that could present regulatory concerns and consulting
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rules 1120 and 2711, and a proposed rule change to create a new NASD Rule 1050, to expand upon recently approved rules that govern research analyst conflicts of interest.
Answers in Arbitration
Effective Date: October 14, 2002
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KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Answers
Arbitration
Dispute Resolution
Executive Summary
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) has approved amendments to Rule 10314 of the NASD Code of Arbitration Procedure (Code) governing Initiation of Proceedings.1 The amendments
Rule Change to Amend NASD Code of Procedure Rule 9522
FINRA Rule 2210(d)(8) (Communications with the Public) requires a firm to include a readily apparent reference and hyperlink to BrokerCheck on the initial Web page that the firm intends to be viewed by retail investors, and any other webpage that includes a professional profile of one or more registered persons, who conduct business with retail investors. A summary of the rule’s requirements is
GUIDANCE
Alternative Display Facility
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KEY TOPICS
Legal and Compliance
Senior Management
Operations
Systems
Trading
Alternative Display Facility
IM-4613A-1
Multiple Market Participant
Identifiers
Registered Reporting ADF ECNs
Rule 4613A
Executive Summary
On August 8, 2006, NASD filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC) for immediate effectiveness
FINRA is sharing the following common practices we observed while conducting Reg BI preparedness reviews and other ongoing conversations with firms. We hope this helps firms assess their Reg BI initiatives and continue their work preparing for the compliance date.
INFORMATIONAL
Sunset Of Large And Complex Cases Rule
Effective Date: December 31, 2000
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Legal & Compliance
Arbitration
Large and Complex Cases
Executive Summary
On November 17, 2000, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) rules that revise Rule
The NASD, through its wholly owned subsidiary, NASD Regulation, Inc., has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 1032(f) to change the date by which certain registered representatives who trade equity securities in the Nasdaq Stock Market and/or over-the-counter must pass the Series 55 Examination.
SR-FINRA-2007-021 - The Proposal is Amending Rules 12206 and 12504 of the Customer Code and Rules 13206 and 13504 of the Industry Code to Address Motions to Dismiss and to Amend the Provision of the Eligibility Rule Related to Dismissals