The RegTech Association is a non profit, global industry association representing 160 organisations across the RegTech spectrum including banks, financial institutions, intermediary service providers, large tech and 120 RegTech companies. We work closely with regulators like FINRA to surface the discussions, promote the benefits of initiatives such as the Machine Readable Rulebook that lead to
Summary
Member firms often encourage registered representatives to have succession plans in place to plan for expected or unexpected life events. Succession planning can benefit customers, member firms and registered representatives. This Notice discusses these benefits, as well as common types of succession plans. This Notice also provides an overview of related FINRA rules and administrative
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to establish NASD Rule 3013 and accompanying Interpretive Material ("IM") 3013 to require each member to designate a chief compliance officer ("CCO") and further require the member’s chief executive officer ("CEO") and CCO to certify annually to having in place a process to establish, maintain, review, modify, and
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Examination Fees
Implemention Date: January 1, 2005
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KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Examination Fees
Qualification Examinations
Registration
Schedule A to the NASD By-Laws
Executive Summary
NASD has filed for immediate effectiveness amendments to Section 4 of
Rule Change Expands Entry Opportunities to the Securities Industry
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s rule proposal to streamline competency exams and expand opportunities for prospective securities professionals seeking to enter or re-enter the securities industry.
FINRA today issued Regulatory Notice 17-30
TO: NASD Members and NASDAQ Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
The Association's Small Order Execution System (SOES) began operation on December 14, 1984, with 25 NASDAQ National Market System (NASDAQ/NMS) securities. That number was expanded to 50 stocks by year-end. Recently the Board of Directors of NASD Market Services, Inc. approved a schedule whereby all NASDAQ/NMS issues will be phased
November 2, 1999Prior to the release of OATS in the test environment on August 23, 1999 and the production environment on September 20, 1999, OATS deviated from its own format specifications by accepting ROE records with an additional ending delimiter.The most recent OATS release now enforces the delimited format, which has been specified in Chapter 5, "Data Reporting Formats," and
IMPORTANT
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
In November 1984, the SEC approved, by a split vote, the NASD's longstanding petition that the Commission amend its rule governing the qualifications for companies seeking inclusion in the NASDAQ National Market System.
This landmark decision which, in essence, substitutes qualitative standards for market activity criteria, made an
(a) Notice of Suspension or Cancellation
If a member, person associated with a member or person subject to FINRA's jurisdiction fails to comply with an arbitration award or a settlement agreement related to an arbitration or mediation under Article VI, Section 3 of the FINRA By-Laws or a FINRA order of restitution or FINRA settlement agreement providing for restitution, FINRA staff
(a) Notice of Suspension, Cancellation or Bar
If a member, person associated with a member or person subject to FINRA's jurisdiction fails to pay any fees, dues, assessment or other charge required to be paid under the FINRA By-Laws or rules, or to submit a required report or information related to such payment, FINRA staff may issue a written notice to such member or person stating
