INFORMATIONAL
Member Surcharges And Process Fees In Arbitrations
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Legal & Compliance
Senior Management
Arbitration Fees
Code of Arbitration Procedure
Executive Summary
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) has approved increases to the member surcharges and process fees paid by member
INFORMATIONAL
Continuing Education
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Continuing Education
Legal & Compliance
Registration Department
Senior Management
Regulatory Element
General Program (S101)
Series 6 Program (S106)
Executive Summary
NASD Rule 1120 (Continuing Education Requirements) permits the NASD, as appropriate, to designate specific Continuing Education
INFORMATIONAL
Continuing Education
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Continuing Education
Legal & Compliance
Registration
Senior Management
Continuing Education
Firm Element
Executive Summary
The Securities Industry/Regulatory Council on Continuing Education (Council) has issued a Firm Element Advisory, a guide for firms to use when developing their continuing
INFORMATIONAL
Dispute Resolution
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representative
Legal & Compliance
Arbitration/Mediation
Dispute Resolution Regional Offices
Executive Summary
On March 4, 2002, the NASD Dispute Resolution, Inc. (NASD DR) Western Region will consolidate its San Francisco and Los Angeles Regional Offices into one Regional Office in Los
INFORMATIONAL
Option Contracts
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representative
Legal & Compliance
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Options
Options Self-Regulatory Council
Executive Summary
NASD Regulation is providing this Notice on behalf of the Options Self-Regulatory Council. This Notice advises broker/dealers to review or develop
INFORMATIONAL
Continuing Education
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Continuing Education
Registration
Continuing Education
Regulatory Element
Executive Summary
With the opening in October of a VUE-authorized testing and training center (VUE center) in Singapore, NASD Regulation, Inc. will no longer grant foreign deferrals to registered persons residing approximately 350
INFORMATIONAL
FIPS Changes
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Corporate Finance
Legal & Compliance
Municipal/Government Securities
Operations
Senior Management
Trading & Market Making
FIPS
As of January 22, 2002, the following bonds were added to the Fixed Income Pricing System (FIPSSM).
Symbol
Name
Coupon
Maturity
AEN.GF
AMC Entertainment Inc.
9.875
INFORMATIONAL
Continuing Education
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Continuing Education
Legal & Compliance
Registration
Senior Management
Continuing Education
Firm Element
Regulatory Element
Executive Summary
The Securities Industry/Regulatory Council on Continuing Education (Council), on which the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®)
INFORMATIONAL
Auditor Independence
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representative
Legal & Compliance
Senior Management
Auditor Independence
Executive Summary
In November 2000, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) completed a comprehensive review of outside services that auditors provide to their audit clients, and as a result, amended the
INFORMATIONAL
Revised Forms U-4 And U-5
Effective Date: March 18, 2002
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Continuing Education
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Registration
Senior Management
Training
Central Registration / Depository System
IM-8310-2
Investment Adviser / Representatives
U-4
U-5
Executive Summary
The Securities and Exchange
