NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to extend for nine months, to July 26, 2005, the operation of NASD’s Alternative Display Facility (“ADF”) on a pilot basis. The ADF pilot program, as approved by the SEC on July 24, 2002, and extended on April 17, 2003 and January 26, 2004, will expire on October 26, 2004. The pilot permits members to quote and trade only
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to establish on a pilot basis new Rule 4400A, which would give NASD the authority to receive and review complaints against NASD Alternative Display Facility (“ADF”) market participants that allege denial of direct or indirect access required pursuant to Rule 4300A.
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 2340 to require that account statements include a statement that advises each customer to promptly report any inaccuracy or discrepancy in that person's account to his or her brokerage firm and clearing firm (where these are different firms) and to re-confirm any oral communications in writing.
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to extend the pilot rule in IM-10100(f) of the NASD Code of Arbitration Procedure ("Code") relating to the California waiver program until March 31, 2005. NASD is not proposing any textual changes to the By-Laws or Rules of NASD.
Proposal to Delete Rule Series 3400 and IM-2210-4(b) as Obsolete
Proposed Rule Change by National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Relating to Amendments to the OATS Rules to Require that ECNs Capture Routed Order Identifier Information
Options Position Limits - Exemption for OTC Derivatives Dealers
Disclosure and Consent Requirements When Trading on a Net Basis With Customers
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 9522 to permit NASD's Department of Member Regulation ("Member Regulation") to approve MC-400 Applications of disqualified persons whose functions will be purely clerical and/or ministerial in nature.
Amendments to Rule 2320(g) and Rule 3110(b)(2) Relating to Foreign Securities