SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior Management
Legal & Compliance
Operations
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently approved amendments to Article IV, Section 1, and Article VI of the Rules
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceOperationsRegistration
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The 1989-90 NASD broker-dealer and agent registration renewal cycle will begin in early November. This program allows for simplification of the renewal process through the payment of one invoice amount that
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Legal & ComplianceOperationsRegistrationTraining
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently approved revisions to several of the NASD's qualification examinations. These changes become effective January 1, 1990. The revised examinations include the following:
Investment
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Internal AuditLegal & ComplianceMunicipalOperationsSyndicateSystemsTrading
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
Securities markets and the NASDAQ System will be closed on Thursday, November 23, in observance of Thanksgiving Day. "Regular way" transactions made on the business days noted below will be subject to
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Internal Audit
Operations
Systems
Trading
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
As of October 12, 1989, the following nine issues joined the NASDAQ National Market, bringing the total number of issues to 2,718
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceOperationsTrading
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
IMPORTANT
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Participation in the Securities and Exchange Commission-approved Automated Confirmation Transaction (ACT) service will become mandatory for all self-clearing firms during the first quarter of 1990. The
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior Management
Legal & Compliance
Mutual Fund
Training
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
REQUEST FOR COMMENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD requests comments on a proposal to amend the NASD confirmation rule,
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Legal & ComplianceOperationOptionsRegistrationTraining
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently approved two additions to the NASD's qualification and registration programs. The two new tests, which will be available for member use beginning January 2,
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Internal AuditLegal & ComplianceOperationsSystemsTrading
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
The NASD will observe the following holiday schedule in 1990:
January 1
New Year's Day
July 4
Independence Day
February 19
Presidents'Day
September 3
Labor Day
April 13
Good Friday
November 24
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Internal AuditLegal & ComplianceMunicipalOperationsSyndicateSystemsTrading
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
Securities markets and the NASDAQ System will be closed Monday, December 25, 1989, Christmas Day, and Monday, January 1, 1990, New Year's Day. "Regular way" transactions made on the business days