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As of November 26, 1993, the following 105 issues joined the Nasdaq National Market®, bringing the total number of issues to 3,412:
Symbol
Company
Entry Date
SOES Execution Level
DUCR
Duracraft Corp.
10/26/93
1000
ISCO
Illinois Superconductor Corporation
10/26/93
1000
KAMNZ
Kaman Corporation (Dep. Shrs)
10/
WASHINGTON — The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has censured and fined Merrill Lynch Professional Clearing Corp. (Merrill Lynch PRO) $3.5 million for violating Regulation SHO, an SEC rule that established a regulatory framework to govern short sales and prevent abusive naked short selling. FINRA also censured and fined its affiliated broker-dealer, Merrill
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Executive Summary
On December 23, 1993, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an order approving amendments to the Rules of Practice and Procedure for the Small Order Execution System (SOESSM). The new rules prohibit short sales in SOES; reduce the largest eligible SOES order from 1,
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Executive Summary
The 1993-94 NASD broker/dealer and agent registration renewal cycle begins its second phase this month. The NASD is publishing information in this Notice to assist members in reviewing, reconciling, and responding to the Final Adjusted Invoice packages that are being mailed to all member firms
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The NASD® published the following Notices to Members during 1993. Duplicate copies are available at $25 per monthly or special issue. A bound-volume, indexed reprint of the entire year's Notices is also
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Executive Summary
On August 11, 1994, the SEC approved a series of related changes to NASD rules governing transaction reporting in Nasdaq National Market® securities, The Nasdaq SmallCapSM Market securities, Nasdaq convertible debt securities ("Nasdaq convertibles"), over-the-counter equity securities (OTC equities
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Executive Summary
On July 22, 1994, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an NASD rule change that deletes Part IX, Schedule D to the NASD By-Laws. The deleted provision permitted NASD members to access The Nasdaq Stock Market (Nasdaq) in a market-making capacity without subscribing to Level 3 Nasdaq Workstation
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Executive Summary
On July 28, 1994, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an NASD rule change that deals with clearance and settlement requirements applicable to NASD member firms functioning as market makers in The Nasdaq Stock Market™ (Nasdaq) or the OTC Bulletin Board Service (OTCBB®).1
Comment Period Expires October 1, 1994
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The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) has published form revisions in draft format for public comment in the September 1994 edition of the Commerce Clearing House (CCH) NASAA Reports. The comment period expires October 1, 1994, and
Comment Period Expires October 17, 1994
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Executive Summary
The NASD® requests comment on a proposal to require the use of Standard Transferor and Transferee Applications for Transfer of Direct Participation Programs (DPP) Securities, Standard Registration Confirmation Form, and