TO: All NASD Members
ATTN: Operations Officer, Cashier, Fail-Control Department
On November 30, 1984, the United States District Court for the District of Colorado appointed a SIPC Trustee for the above captioned firm.
Members may use the "immediate close-out" procedures as provided in Section 59(i) of the NASD's Uniform Practice Code to close-out open OTC contracts. Also, MSRB
TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
On Tuesday, December 18, 1984, 50 issues are scheduled to join the NASDAQ National Market System bringing the total number of issues in NASDAQ/NMS to 1,185. These issues, which will begin trading under real-time trade reporting, are entering the NASDAQ/NMS pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Commission's criteria for voluntary
TO: All NASD Members
ATTN: Operations Principals, Cashiers and Buy-In Personnel
On October 19, 1984, amendments to Sections l(c) and 59(j), "Buy-In Procedures," of the Association's Uniform Practice Code, were approved by the SEC. The Code prescribes the manner in which over-the-counter securities transactions other than those cleared through a registered clearing agency are
IMPORTANT
PLEASE DIRECT THIS NOTICE TO ALL SALES, COMPLIANCE AND CREDIT OFFICERS AND PARTNERS
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
Attached are copies of notices issued by the Comptroller of the Currency that relate to certain direct obligations that either may be worthless or have not been honored by a number of offshore bank licenses registered in Majuro, Marshall Islands. Because
On March 2, 2015, FINRA will be upgrading the File Transmission encryption protocol in the OATS Production (PD) environment and will no longer support the use of the SSLv3 encryption protocol.
These changes will take effect in the OATS Certificate Test (CT) environment on February 16, 2015.
TO: NASD Members and NASDAQ Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
Effective December 21, 1984, an additional 25 NASDAQ National Market System (NASDAQ/NMS) securities will begin trading in the Small Order Execution System (SOES). SOES began successfully on December 14 with over 66,000 shares in 25 different stocks traded during the first day of operation. (A list of those securities is contained in
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Officers * Partners * Proprietors
TO; All NASD Members
As discussed in Notice to Members 83-73, the Securities & Exchange Commission adopted Rule 15c2-2 on November 18, 1983. The Rule prohibits broker-dealers from using mandatory arbitration clauses in customer agreements that purport to bind public customers to the arbitration of claims arising under the federal
TO: All NASD Members
The SEC Release of December 18, 1984
On December 18, 1984, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued Release No. 34-21583; File No. S7-787, entitled "Designation of National Market System Securities." This Release confirms the decision taken by the Commission at an open meeting on November 16, to approve the following additional criteria for the voluntary
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
ATTN: Syndicate Department
As a result of a recommendation of the Advisory Council of the Board of Governors of the Association, the Corporate Financing Committee has recently considered the need for more prompt settlement of syndicate accounts in distributions of corporate securities. Syndicate accounts are ordinarily formed by underwriting
As previously announced, on Monday, April 27, 2015, FINRA will implement technical changes across all of its TRACE data feeds (BTDS, BTDS-144A, ATDS and SPDS). TRACE fixed income market data consumers must accommodate the data feed technical format changes described in each dissemination product specification by April 27, 2015 to continue to receive TRACE transactions. FINRA is also modifying
