SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Legal & Compliance
Executive Summary
On October 14, 1998, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved rule changes proposed by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) relating to the selection of arbitrators.1 The arbitrator list selection rules and related amendments to the Code of Arbitration
NASD has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to delay until no later than November 30, 2005 the implementation date of the recent revisions to the Limited Principal - Registered Options (Series 4) examination program. NASD is not proposing any textual changes to the By-Laws, Schedules to the By-
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior Management
Institutional
Legal & Compliance
Systems
Trading
Executive Summary
On May 19, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an expansion of the Interpretation to Article III, Section 1 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice that prohibits a member firm from trading ahead of customers' limit orders in a firm's
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend Rule 7010(k)(3)(A)(ii) relating to the Bond Trade Dissemination Service ("BTDS") Professional Delayed-Time Data Display Fee for the Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine ("TRACE") prior to the expiration of the pilot program on October 31, 2004.
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to extend for nine months, to July 26, 2005, the operation of NASD’s Alternative Display Facility (“ADF”) on a pilot basis. The ADF pilot program, as approved by the SEC on July 24, 2002, and extended on April 17, 2003 and January 26, 2004, will expire on October 26, 2004. The pilot permits members to quote and trade only
FINRA’s new account opening template is customizable so that firms can make the form their own.
Proposed Amendment to TRACE Rule 6250 (Dissemination of Transaction Information); Filed for Immediate Effectiveness)
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 1022 to establish certain qualification requirements for supervisors of research analysts. More specifically, the proposed rule change would require supervisors of research analysts to pass the regulatory part (Series 87) of the Research Analyst Qualification Examination or the Series 16 Supervisory Analyst Examination
INFORMATIONALUniform Submission AgreementsSUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSLegal & ComplianceSenior ManagementArbitrationSanctionsUniform Submission AgreementsExecutive SummaryNASD's Code of Arbitration Procedure (Code) requires respondents in NASD arbitrations to serve an answer and an executed Uniform Submission Agreement (USA) at the time the answer to the Statement of Claim is due.
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