Proposed Rule Change to Extend the Implementation of FINRA Rule 4240 (Margin Requirements for Credit Default Swaps)
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The NASD Board of Governors requests member comment on rule proposals developed by the Industry/Regulatory Council on Continuing Education (the Council). These proposals codify and expand the conceptual recommendations made by a special task force comprised entirely of industry
FINRA Requests Comment on a Proposed New Rule Requiring Carrying/Clearing Member Firms to Maintain and Keep Current Certain Records in a Central Location
Proposed Rule Change to Adopt FINRA Rule 1113 (Restriction Pertaining to New Member Applications) and to
Amend the FINRA Rule 9520 Series (Eligibility Proceedings)
SEC Approves Amendments to Trade Reporting Requirements for Restricted Equity Securities and Revisions to the Definition of OTC Equity Security
Effective February 5, 2009, firms may supervise "market letters" as correspondence rather than sales literature, unless the letters are distributed to 25 or more existing retail customers within any 30-calendar-day period and make a financial or investment recommendation or otherwise promote the firm's product or service.
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to amend FINRA Rule 5130 (Restrictions on the Purchase and Sale of Initial Equity Public Offerings) and FINRA Rule 5131 (New Issue Allocations and Distributions) to exempt additional persons from the scope of the rules, modify current
FINRA Requests Comment on a Revised Proposal to Adopt Consolidated FINRA Rule 2231 (Customer Account Statements)
Delivery of a Margin Disclosure Statement to Non-Institutional Customers
SEC Approves Amendments to Require Firms to Report Transactions in TRACE-Eligible Securities As Soon As Practicable