<p>Member that serves as investment consultant and sub-administrator for certain mutual funds, but does not serve as either the principal underwriter or an investment adviser or sub-adviser to the funds, may state in its public communications that it does not offer proprietary products.</p>
FINRA Announces Nomination Process to Fill an Upcoming Vacancy on the National Adjudicatory Council
FINRA Surveys to Update the Series 27, 28 and 55 Qualification Examinations
FINRA and ISG Update Certain Electronic Blue Sheet Data Elements
FINRA Announces Upcoming Vacancy on the National Adjudicatory Council
FINRA Provides Guidance Concerning the Types of Securities Transactions Subject to the Regulatory Transaction Fee
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Senior Management Corporate Finance SyndicateTrading
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
In response to the NASD's request, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted Rule 10b-21 to prohibit persons from purchasing securities out of a public offering to cover short sales executed after the
TO: All NASD Members
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently issued proposals designed to clarify the obligations of brokers and issuers under its previously adopted direct communications program. The SEC had earlier mandated a program for issuers' direct communications with beneficial shareowners to go into effect on January 1, 1985.
However, on August 17, 1984, with the full
INFORMATIONAL
Continuing Education
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Continuing Education
Legal & Compliance
Registration
Senior Management
Continuing Education
Firm Element
Executive Summary
The Securities Industry/Regulatory Council on Continuing Education (Council) has issued a Firm Element Advisory, a guide for firms to use when developing their continuing
GUIDANCE
Mutual Fund Performance Sales Material
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Advertising
Executive Representatives
Investment Companies
Legal & Compliance
Mutual Funds
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Mutual Fund Performance Advertising
Fees and Expenses
Rule 2210
Rule 2211
Executive Summary
On July 5, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)