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Executive Summary
On December 21, 1998,
TO: All NASD Members
The Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted the amendments proposed in March to its shareholder communications rules. The amendments, which specify the obligations of brokerage firms and issuers, stipulate:
• That issuers who request a list of nonobjecting security holders from one broker must request it from all brokers with customers who beneficially own the issuer
Effective Date: September 4, 1997
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Executive Summary
On September 4, 1997, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an amendment to the definition of "qualified independent underwriter" in Rule 2720 of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) Conduct Rules
<p align="left">Applicability of Rule 2820(g) to payments to an associated person from an issuer's deferred compensation plan.</p>
<p>Relief granted to banks to facilitate an orderly and efficient transition of employees from a bank into a broker/dealer to comply with the Financial Modernization Act of 1999.</p>
Comment Period Expires September 30, 1999
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Senior Management
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Continuing Education
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Executive Representatives
Government Securities
Institutional
Insurance
Internal Audit
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Municipal
Mutual Fund
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Options
Registered Representatives
Registration
Research
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Systems
Trading
Training
Variable Contracts
Securities Industry/Regulatory Council on Continuing Education Issues Firm Element Advisory Update
<p>Application of NASD Rules 3370(b)(1) and 3370(b)(2)(A) to orders received by a Nasdaq market maker from other registered broker/dealers.</p>
<p align="left">Reminder that offerors may not pay for golf outings, tours or other forms of entertainment while at a meeting it sponsors for the purpose of training or education. This letter was sent by NASD Regulation to a number of members that manufacture and sponsor variable and investment company products and to certain trade associations.<br />
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