Beginning June 26, 2008, all applicants for FINRA membership must use the revised online Form NMA and comply with NASD Rule 1013 (New Member Application and Interview) as amended.
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior ManagementCorporate FinanceInstitutionalLegal & ComplianceOptionsSyndicateTrading
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently approved changes to Part II of Schedule D to the NASD By-Laws requiring NASDAQ companies to notify the NASD of material news
GUIDANCE
Outsourcing
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal and Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Due Diligence
Outsourcing
Supervisory Responsibilities
Third-Party Service Providers
Executive Summary
NASD is aware that members are increasingly contracting with third-party service providers to perform certain activities and functions related to their business
GUIDANCE
Examination Fees
Implemention Date: January 1, 2005
SUGGESTED ROUTING
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
FIPS Changes
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Corporate Finance
Legal & Compliance
Municipal/Government Securities
Operations
Senior Management
Trading & Market Making
FIPS
As of August 21, 1501, the following bonds were added to the Fixed Income Pricing System (FIPSSM).
Symbol
Name
Coupon
Maturity
ALWA.GA
Alamosa Delaware Inc
12.500
02/01/11
AMR.GA
AMR Corp
9.000
09/15/
FINRA Investor Education Foundation and United Way Worldwide Announce More Than $1 Million in Grants to Support Grassroots Financial Education Projects
Background
In response to the March 2017 Special Notice on Engagement issued as part of FINRA360, FINRA received a number of comments and suggestions regarding engagement in connection with FINRA's rulemaking process. After carefully reviewing and analyzing the comments, FINRA is taking a number of actions to address the comments and suggestions that it received.
Rulemaking Process
(a) A member or person associated with a member may appeal a determination to declare a transaction null and void made by a FINRA officer under Rule 11892 to the UPC Committee, unless a decision is made by a FINRA officer under Rule 11892.02 regarding transactions that occurred outside of the applicable Price Bands disseminated pursuant to the LULD Plan, and further provided that rulings made by
Registered representatives who are not qualified to engage in investment banking activities may, subject to specified conditions, receive transaction-based compensation for referring existing brokerage clients that express an interest in investment banking transactions.
Dear Mr. Markunas:
This is in response to your correspondence dated June 15, 2020, in which you request interpretive guidance
SUGGESTED ROUTINGSenior ManagementLegal & Compliance Executive SummaryNASD Regulation, Inc., is announcing that, effective January 2, 1998, a new arbitration process fee will be assessed on members that are parties to arbitration proceedings, and on members that employ associated persons who are parties to arbitration proceedings. The fee will be imposed in two parts: a prehearing process
