REQUEST FOR COMMENT
Corporate Debt Securities
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Suggested Routing
Corporate Finance
Legal and Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Technology Trading and Market Making Training
Debt Securities
Operations
Rule 6200 Series
TRACE Rules
Transaction Reporting
Executive Summary
Currently, NASD
GUIDANCE
Charitable Contributions
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Institutional
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Charitable Giving
Charitable Solicitation
Executive Summary
The solicitation of substantial charitable contributions by employees
or agents of a customer acting in a fiduciary capacity raises
GUIDANCE
Short Interest Reporting
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Systems
Technology
Training
NASD Rule 3360
Short Interest Reporting
Short Sales
Executive Summary
NASD is issuing this Notice to inform members of changes to the
GUIDANCE
Trade Shredding
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal and Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Trading
Market Orders
Rule 3380
Trade Shredding
Executive Summary
On February 24, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC) approved new Rule 3380, Order Entry and Execution Practices,
which prohibits conduct known as "trade shredding."1 Specifically,
under
GUIDANCE
Short Sales
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Systems
Trading
Training
Close-Out Requirements
SEC Regulation SHO
SEC Rule 203(b)(3)
Short Sales
Executive Summary
NASD is issuing this Notice to highlight recent
GUIDANCE
OATS Reporting Requirements
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Systems
Trading
Training
OATS
Rules 6950–6958
Rule 9610(a)
Executive Summary
In November 2005, NASD issued Notice to Members (NTM) 05-78 announcing Securities
New Member Applications
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
New Member Applications
Rule 1013
Rule 1014(a)
Standardized Application Form
Executive Summary
NASD is issuing this Notice to inform
GUIDANCE
Exemptive Relief from the OATS Electronic Recording and Reporting Requirements; Enhancements to the OATS Web Interface
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Systems
Training
OATS
Rule 6958
Rule 9610(a)
Executive Summary
In November 2005, NASD issued Notice to Members (NTM) 05-78
announcing Securities and
GUIDANCE
Short Interest Reporting Requirements
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Systems
Trading
Training
Short Interest
Rule 3360
Executive Summary
On February 3, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
approved amendments to Rule 3360 relating to the short interest
reporting
ACTION REQUESTED
Intermarket Surveillance Group1
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Blue Sheets
Executive Summary
This Notice to Members reminds member firms that by March 31,
2006, they must complete validation of certain data fields that
firms submit to the Electronic Blue Sheet (EBS) System, as directed
in Notice to Members 05
