NASD has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to amend NASD Interpretive Material (IM) 2110-2, Trading Ahead of Customer Limit Order (commonly referred to as the "Manning Rule"), to codify NASD's existing position that the Manning Rule applies to all members, whether acting as a market maker or not.
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SUMMARY
In response to a request by the Association, the staff of the SEC's Division of Market Regulation has issued its views on frequently raised interpretive questions
NASD has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 7010(k) relating to Transaction Reporting and Compliance Engine ("TRACE") transaction data to (i) amend Rule 7010(k)(3)(A)(i) to offer an optional enterprise-based flat fee for the internal display of real-time TRACE transaction data ("
Proposed Consolidated FINRA Rules Governing Suitability and Know-Your-Customer Obligations
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. ("FINRA") (f/k/a National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. ("NASD")) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to adopt NASD Rule 2790 (Restrictions on the Purchase and Sale of Initial Equity Public Offerings) as FINRA Rule 5130 in the consolidated FINRA rulebook, with only minor changes.
SEC Approves Consolidated FINRA Best Execution Rule
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to extend to September 1, 2021 the implementation of FINRA Rule 4240. FINRA Rule 4240 implements an interim pilot program with respect to margin requirements for certain transactions in credit default swaps that are security-based swaps.
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Corporate Debt Securities
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Corporate Finance
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Debt Securities
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Rule 6200 Series
TRACE Rules
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Executive Summary
NASD is implementing recent amendments to Rule 6250
NASDR has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to the Rule 1010 Series, which governs member admission.
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TO; All NASD Members
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