GUIDANCE
Supervisory Controls
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Trading
Institutional Securities Activities
Rule 3012
(Supervisory Control System)
Rule 3010 (Supervision)
Supervisory Control Procedures
Written Supervisory Procedures
Executive Summary
On September 30, 2004, the
GUIDANCE
Corporate Debt Securities
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Corporate Finance
Legal and Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Technology
Trading and Market Making
Training
Debt Securities Operations
Rule 6200 Series
Transaction Reporting
TRACE
Executive Summary
On June 14, 2004, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or
Commission) approved
REQUEST FOR COMMENT
Principal Pre-Use Approval of Member
Correspondence
Comment Period Expires May 27, 2005
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Advertising
Investment Companies
Legal & Compliance
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Variable Contracts
Advertising
Communications with the Public
NASD Rules 2211 and 3010
Executive Summary
NASD
Executive Summary
NASD is concerned about the number of increasingly complex products that are being introduced to the market in response to the demand for higher returns or yield. Some of these products have unique features that may not be well understood by investors or registered persons. Others raise concerns about suitability and potential conflicts of interest. While NASD has and will
REQUEST FOR COMMENT
New Products Sales Material and
Television, Video, and Radio
Advertisements
Comment Period Expires May 20, 2005
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Advertising
Investment Companies
Legal & Compliance
Senior Management
Variable Contracts
Advertising
Communications with the Public
NASD Rule 2210
Executive Summary
NASD is proposing to amend
GUIDANCE
Research Analysts and Research Reports
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Continuing Education
Executive Representatives
Legal & Compliance
Registration
Research
Senior Management
Training
Qualification Examinations
Registration
Research Reports
Rule 1050
Supervision
Executive Summary
NASD
GUIDANCE
Trading Activity Fee
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal and Compliance
Operations Managers
Senior Management
Section 1 of Schedule A to NASD By-Laws
Trading Activity Fee
Executive Summary
On October 1, 2004, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) approved an NASD rule filing amending the
REQUEST FOR COMMENT
Proposed Rule to Enhance
Confirmation Disclosure in Corporate
Debt Securities Transactions
Comment Period Expires April 19
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal and ComplianceOperationsRegistered Representatives
Senior ManagementTechnologyTraining
ConfirmationsDebt SecuritiesOperationsTransaction Reporting
Executive Summary
NASD is requesting
GUIDANCE
Large Options Positions Reports
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceOperationsOptionsSystemsTrading
Options
Executive Summary
As a result of enhancements to the Securities Industry Automation
Corporation's (SIAC) Large Options Positions Reporting system, NASD
is eliminating the manual reporting of Large Options
GUIDANCE
Regulatory Element Exemptions
Effective Date: April 4, 2005
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Continuing EducationLegal and ComplianceRegistered RepresentativesSenior Management
RegistrationTraining
Continuing EducationRegulatory ElementRule 1120
Executive Summary
On September 27, 2004, the Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC) approved amendments to NASD Rule 1120 (
