GUIDANCE
Taping Rule
Effective Date: August 1, 2005
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Legal & Compliance
Senior Management
Rule 3010
Taping Rule
Executive Summary
On May 5, 2005, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved amendments to paragraph (L) of Rule 3010(b)(2) (Taping Rule or
GUIDANCE
NAC Nominations
Nomination Deadline: August 1, 2005
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Senior Management
National Adjudicatory Council
Executive Summary
The purpose of this Special Notice to Members is to advise members of the nomination procedures to fill one upcoming vacancy on the National
Executive Summary
This Notice advises broker-dealers engaged in the business of agency securities lending that the Agency Lending Disclosure Taskforce (Industry Taskforce), composed of, among others, representatives of the securities industry, regulators, and the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), has recommended, through its Agency Lending Disclosure Initiative, certain
GUIDANCE
Annual Compliance Meetings
Effective Date: July 25, 2005
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Legal & Compliance
Senior Management
Annual Compliance Meetings
Rule 3010
Executive Summary
On April 25, 2005, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to Rule 3010(a)(7
GUIDANCE
District Elections
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Senior Management
District Elections
Executive Summary
The purpose of this Special Notice to Members is to inform members of the upcoming nomination and election process to fill
GUIDANCE
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Systems
Trading
Training
Rule 6740
SEC Rule 15c2-11
Executive Summary
NASD is issuing this Special Notice to Members (Special NTM) to advise member firms and other interested
REQUEST FOR COMMENT
Sales Contests and Non-Cash Compensation
Comment Period Expires August 5, 2005
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Investment Companies
Legal & Compliance
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Variable Contracts
Sales Contests
Non-Cash Compensation
Executive Summary
NASD currently
GUIDANCE
Fingerprinting Procedures
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal and Compliance
Registration
Senior Management
Best Practices
Fingerprinting
Executive Summary
NASD is issuing this Notice to Members to remind members to review and, as necessary, update their fingerprinting procedures to help ensure that fingerprints
ACTION REQUIRED
Deficits in Introduced Accounts
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Senior Management
Executive Representatives
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Clearing Firms
Deficits in Introduced Accounts
Introducing Firms
Executive Summary
NASD is concerned that clearing firms and introducing firms are frequently
GUIDANCE
Corporate Debt Securities
Effective Date: June 1, 2005
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Corporate Finance
Legal and Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Technology
Trading and Market Making
Training
Debt Securities
Dissemination of Transaction
Information
Operations
Rule 6200 Series
TRACE Rules