Comment Period Expires September 30, 1994
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior ManagementGovernment SecuritiesInstitutionalLegal & ComplianceTrading
Executive Summary
With the enactment of the Government Securities Act Amendments of 1993, the NASD's regulatory jurisdiction was intended to encompass, among other things, sales practices relating to government securities. In conjunction
SUGGESTED ROUTING:*
Senior ManagementCorporate FinanceGovernment SecuritiesInstitutionalInternal AuditLegal & ComplianceMunicipalOperationsSyndicateTradingTraining*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
In response to questions by members, issuers, and the legal community, the NASD is issuing this Notice to Members to
SUGGESTED ROUTING:*
OperationsTrading*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
On September 13, 1991, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to the NASD's Uniform Practice Code (Code or UPC) to update and amend, where necessary, provisions that were obsolete or that did not conform to current industry
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior Management
Legal & Compliance
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved amendments to the NASD By-Laws and Schedule B thereof that restructure the size and
INFORMATIONAL
Continuing Education
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
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
ACTION REQUIRED
SOES Order Sizes
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Systems
Trading
SOES Maximum Order Sizes
The Suggested Routing function is meant to aid the reader of this document. Each NASD member firm should consider the appropriate distribution in the context of its own organizational structure.
Executive Summary
Effective January 10, 2000
(a) When and How Transactions are Reported(1) OTC Reporting Facility Participants shall, as soon as practicable but no later than 10 seconds after execution, transmit to the OTC Reporting Facility, or if the OTC Reporting Facility is unavailable due to system or transmission failure, by telephone to the Operations Department, last sale reports of transactions in OTC Equity Securities executed
Summary
FINRA is issuing this Notice to remind member firms of their obligations during extreme market conditions with respect to handling customer orders, maintaining appropriate margin requirements and effectively managing their liquidity.
Questions concerning the best execution guidance discussed in this Notice should be directed to:
Patrick Geraghty, Vice President,
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior Management
Corporate Finance
Institutional
Legal & Compliance
Municipal
Mutual Fund
Research
Syndicate
Systems
Trading
Training
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your
GUIDANCE
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Fixed Income
Trading and Market Making
Sales
Senior Management
Legal and Compliance
Internal Audit
Training
Mark-Ups
Debt Securities
Rule 2440
Pricing of Debt Securities
Mark-Ups on Debt Securities
Executive Summary
On April 16, 2007, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved IM-2440-2, "Additional Mark-Up Policy for Transactions