FINRA Consolidates the Collection of Short Interest Data; Effective Date: May 15, 2008
Comment Period Expires April 24, 1995
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Government Securities
Institutional
Legal & Compliance
Trading
Executive Summary
The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) recently issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) under the Government Securities Act of 1986 (GSA). Treasury intends to implement rules to require persons
GUIDANCE
Security Futures Rules
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Registered Representatives
Registered Principals
Senior Management
Continuing Education
Rule 1022 (Categories of Principal
Registration)
Rule 1032 (Categories of
Representative Registration)
Security Futures
Executive Summary
On October
GUIDANCE
Short Sales
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Trading
Bona Fide Market Making
Short Sales
Rule 5100
IM-5100
Executive Summary
Rule 5100 generally prohibits a member from effecting short sales
in NASDAQ Global Market (NGM) securities1 otherwise than on an
exchange for a customer account, or the
GUIDANCE
Automated Transaction Reporting
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Finance
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Away from the Market Sales
Odd-Lot Transactions
OTC Options
Regulatory Transaction Fee
Section 3 of Schedule A to
NASD By-Laws
Transaction Reporting
Executive Summary
On June 12, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
approved SR-NASD
GUIDANCE
Anti-Money Laundering Compliance
Programs
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Senior Management
Anti-Money Laundering
Compliance Programs
IM-3011-1
IM-3011-2
Rule 3011
Executive Summary
On December 28, 2005, the Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC) approved amendments to NASD Rule 3011 and the adoption
of IM-3011-1 and IM-
I M P O R T A N T
TO: All NASD Members
SUMMARY
The Securities and Exchange Commission has published for comment a proposed rule addressing the issue of exchange and over-the-counter market makers internalizing customer orders in Rule 19c-3 securities and whether inter market exposure of customer orders should be required. Internalization has been defined by the Commission as a dealer executing
GUIDANCE
Minor Rule Violation Plan
Effective Date: November 14, 2005
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
IM-9216
Rule 9216(b)
Minor Rule Violation Plan (MRVP)
Executive Summary
On August 18, 2005, the Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC) approved amendments to NASD Interpretive Material 9216-2
(IM-9216-2
GUIDANCE
Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (TRACE)
Effective Date: October 1, 2005
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal and Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Technology
Training
Debt Securities
Operations
Rule 7010
Transaction Reporting
Executive Summary
On August 1, 2005
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceOperationsRegistration
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The 1990-91 NASD broker-dealer and agent registration renewal cycle will begin in early November. This program allows for simplification of the renewal process through the payment of one invoice amount that
