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As of April 27, 1995, the following 53 issues joined the Nasdaq National Market®, bringing the total number of issues to 3,761:
Symbol
Company
Entry Date
SOES Execution Level
SMTC
Semtech Corp.
3/28/95
500
DSTM
Datastream Systems, Inc.
3/29/95
500
ACTM
ACT
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Municipal
Operations
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Trading
As of April 27, 1995, the following bonds were added to the Fixed Income Pricing System (FIPSSM). These bonds are not subject to mandatory quotation:
Symbol
Name
Coupon
Maturity
CUSIP
HMX.GA
Hartmarx Corp.
10.875
1/15/02
417119AC8
TFYP.GA
Thrifty
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Operations
Syndicate
Systems
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Training
Executive Summary
On May 11, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) approved amendments to its rules that would implement two alternative methodologies proposed by the securities industry to expedite the delivery of
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Institutional
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Systems
Trading
Executive Summary
On May 19, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an expansion of the Interpretation to Article III, Section 1 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice that prohibits a member firm from trading ahead of customers' limit orders in a firm's market-making
Comment Period Expires August 1, 1995
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Syndicate
Executive Summary
The NASD® requests member comment on proposed amendments to Section 2 of Schedule E to the NASD By-Laws to amend the exception from the qualified independent underwriter requirement for offerings of securities with a bona fide independent market.
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Institutional
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Executive Summary
On May 5, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to the Interpretation of the Board of Governors—Forwarding of Proxy and Other Materials under Article III, Section 1 of the NASD® Rules of Fair Practice1 (Interpretation). The amendments allow a
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Senior Management
Institutional
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Operations
Executive Summary
On May 25, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an amendment to the Uniform Practice Code (UPC) adding new Section 72 requiring a member or its agent who is a participant in a registered clearing agency to use the facilities of such registered clearing agency for
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Legal & Compliance
Options
Trading
Executive Summary
On April 20, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an NASD® proposal to amend Section 33(b)(3) of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice to increase the position and exercise limits for certain equity securities that are not subject to standardized options trading.1 Specifically, with the amendment
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Senior Management
Government Securities
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Executive Summary
The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) recently approved amendments under the Government Securities Act of 1986 (GSA) that establish risk assessment rules for government securities broker/dealers registered under Section 15C (Section 15C broker/dealers) of the Securities
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Advertising
Legal & Compliance
Mutual Fund
Training
Executive Summary
The NASD® is publishing this Notice to clarify its position on the use of logos and names of banks and other financial institutions under the current NASD rules and regulations and the federal securities laws generally.
Discussion
In the November 1994 account statement, the NASD
