INFORMATIONAL
Bond Mutual Fund Volatility Ratings
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Advertising/Investment Companies
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Legal & Compliance
Mutual Fund
Registered Representatives
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Bond Mutual Fund Volatility Ratings
NASD IM-2210-5
NASD Rule 2210
As prepared for delivery.
Essential Elements of Sound Capital Market Structure
Good afternoon. First, let me thank Alison [Watson] for the invitation to speak with you today. The Exchequer Club plays a unique role in Washington by providing an important venue to discuss the major issues facing the financial services industry, and business generally. So it's a pleasure to be here with you
Firm culture has a profound influence on how a broker-dealer conducts its business, including how it manages conflicts of interest.
Proposed Rule Change to Delay the Implementation Date of FINRA Rule 2242 (Debt Research Analysts and Debt Research Reports)
ACTION REQUESTED
Regulation Of Shelf Offerings
Comment Period Expires: October 15, 2001
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KEY TOPICS
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Registered Representatives
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Trading & Market Making
IM-2440
Mark-Up Policy
Merchant Banking
NASD Rule 2710
NASD Rule 2720
NASD
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).
ACTION REQUESTED
Intermarket Surveillance Group
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Blue Sheets
Executive Summary
This Notice to Members discusses new uniform provisions regarding the automated reporting requirement for Electronic Blue Sheets (EBS).
Effective August 8, 2001 all members were required to:
(1)
Proposed Rule Change to Require Registration as Securities Traders of Associated Persons Primarily Responsible for the Design, Development or Significant Modification of Algorithmic Trading Strategies
Proposed Rule Change to Amend FINRA Rules 7410 (Definitions) and 7440 (Recording of Order Information)
FIPS Changes
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FIPS
As of July 20, 2001, the following bonds were added to the Fixed Income Pricing System (FIPSSM).
Symbol
Name
Coupon
Maturity
ASTR.GA
All Star Gas Corp
11.000
08/14/01
AIQ.GA