REQUEST FOR COMMENTSubordination AgreementsComment Period Expires November 26, 2004SUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSLegal & ComplianceOperationsSenior ManagementAppendix D to the Net Capital RuleNet CapitalSEC Rule 15c3-1Subordination AgreementsSubordinated LoansExecutive SummaryIn 2002, NASD adopted a requirement that firms submitting subordination agreements to NASD staff for approval provide
Good morning. Thank you for that introduction Louise [Guarneri], and thank you for inviting me to speak this morning.
Publication Date: February 23, 2023
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15c3-3b Exhibit B - Formula for determination of security-based swap customer reserve requirements of brokers and dealers under § 240.15c3-3.
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Publication Date: February 23, 2023
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15c3-1a Options (Appendix A to 17 CFR 240.15c3-1).
15c3-1a(a) Definitions.
15c3-1a(a)(1) The term unlisted option shall mean any option not included in the definition of listed option provided in paragraph (c)(2)(x) of § 240.15c3-1.
15c3-1a(a)(2) The term option
NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to amend Rule 2860 (Options) to (1) require that a copy of each amendment to the options disclosure document, Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options, be distributed to each customer not later than the time of the delivery of a confirmation of a transaction in
Application of the SEC’s Financial Responsibility Rules in Response to the Downgrade of U. S. Long Term Credit Rating by Standard & Poor’s
Where there is uncertainty, there are always bets—the question is who wins. From horse racing to the price of gold, people have always speculated on uncertainty. Insurance-linked securities (ILS) are financial instruments that allow investors to speculate on a variety of events, including catastrophes such as hurricanes, earthquakes and pandemics.
SummaryFINRA has amended FINRA Rule 4210 (Margin Requirements) to establish a specified exception under the margin rules with respect to certain short option or warrant positions on indexes that are written against products that track the same underlying index. Referred to as “protected” option or warrant positions, the new exception conforms with similar provisions Cboe recently adopted. The
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The redundancy and bureaucracy and extra paperwork it requires to write an application has got to stop!! I have been in this vocation for over 40 years and the extra work to get an application approved is overwhelming. We already have "Best Interest", "Attestations" and "Suitability for BOTH Broker Dealer AND Insurance Company. This just slows down commerce
