FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed New FINRA Rule 3190 to Clarify the Scope of a Firm’s Obligations and Supervisory Responsibilities for Functions or Activities Outsourced to a Third-Party Service Provider
SR-FINRA-2009-001 - Proposed Rule Change to Amend FINRA Rule 7470
INFORMATIONAL
Forms U4
Operative Date: October 27, 2003
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KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Senior Management
Central Registration Depository
Form U4
New Member Application
Rule 1013
Rule 1140
Executive Summary
NASD has amended Rule 1013 (New Member Application and
FINRA has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of FINRA rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
FINRA Requests Comment on TRACE Dissemination Issues
The NASD, through its wholly owned subsidiary, NASD Regulation, Inc., has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend NASD Uniform Practice Code Rule 11870(e) to require that following the validation of a transfer instruction, the carrying member must complete the transfer of customer account(s) to the receiving member within three business days instead of four business days.
The NASD, through its wholly owned subsidiary, NASD Regulation, Inc., has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 1120(a) to permit the in-firm delivery of the Regulatory Element of the Continuing Education Requirements. Currently, this computer–based training program can only be administered to registered persons at the location of an outside vendor.
SR-FINRA-2008-049 - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) (f/k/a National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (“NASD”)) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a Uniform Practice Code (UPC) Advisory that will provide notice that FINRA will halt trading in OTC Equity Securities under FINRA Rule 6460(a)(3) (formerly NASD Rule 6660(a)(3)) if there is a marketwide halt in trading in NMS stocks.
Customer Option to Choose an All Public Arbitration Panel in All Cases