NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend Rule 10308 of the NASD Code of Arbitration Procedure (“Code”) to change the method used by the Neutral List Selection System to select arbitrators from rotational to random, as proposed in the pending Customer and Industry Code revisions.
NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission a proposed rule change to repeal NASD Rule 3110(b)(1), Rule 3210, Rule 3370(b) and Rule 11830 in light of the requirements of the SEC’s new short sale regulation, Regulation SHO under the Act. The SEC has indicated that it expects that Reg SHO provisions will supplant existing overlapping self-regulatory organization (SRO) rules.
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 2212 to require a member that seeks to qualify for the safe harbor set forth in Rule 2212 to, among other things, use a process to prevent telephone solicitations to any telephone number in a version of the national do-not-call registry obtained from the administrator of the registry no more than thirty-one (31) days prior to
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend Rule 7010(k)(3)(A)(ii) relating to the Bond Trade Dissemination Service ("BTDS") Professional Delayed-Time Data Display Fee for the Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine ("TRACE") prior to the expiration of the pilot program on October 31, 2004.
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend subparagraph (i)(9) of Rule 2790 to exclude from the definition of "new issue" securities offerings of a business development company ("BDC"), a direct participation program ("DPP"), and a real estate investment trust ("REIT").
Treatment of Commodity Pool Trail Commissions under Rule 2810
Amendments to Schedule 4 to the NASD By-Laws (Fees for Qualification Examinations)
Proposed Amendment to TRACE Rule 6250 (Dissemination of Transaction Information); Filed for Immediate Effectiveness)
Amendments to NASD Rule 2711 to Prohibit Participation by Research Analysts in Road Shows
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend Section 4 of Schedule A to the NASD By-Laws to reduce fees for the Regulatory Element of the continuing education requirements of Rule 1120.
