Comment Period Expires January 31, 1995
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Executive Summary
The NASD requests comments on proposed amendments to Article in, Section 45 of the Rules of Fair Practice that would require certain disclosures and reporting of Direct Participation Program (DPP) securities on customer account statements. Units
Comment Period Expires January 17, 1995
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Senior ManagementGovernment SecuritiesInternal AuditLegal & Compliance
Executive Summary
The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) is publishing for comment proposed amendments under the Government Securities Act of 1986 (GSA). The amendments would establish risk assessment rules for government securities broker/dealers
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Executive Summary
On September 20, 1994, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved a proposed rule change by the NASD that amends the listing requirements in Parts II and III of Schedule D to the NASD By-Laws to impose specific delisting requirements for units listed on the Nasdaq National Market® and The
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Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: Trade Date-Settlement Date Schedule
The schedule of trade dates-settlement dates below reflects the observance by the financial community of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, Monday, January 16, 1995. On January 16, 1995, The Nasdaq Stock Market™ and the securities
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As of November 28, 1994, the following 37 issues joined the Nasdaq National Market®, bringing the total number of issues to 3,739:
Symbol
Company
Entry Date
SOES Execution Level
CVTI
Covenant Transport, Inc. (Cl A)
10/28/94
500
LION
Fidelity Southern Corp.
10/31/94
200
BUMM
B.U.M. International, Inc.
11/1/94
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As of November 28, 1994, the following bonds were added to the Fixed Income Pricing System (FIPSSM). These bonds are not subject to mandatory quotation:
Symbol
Name
Coupon
Maturity
SHST.GA
Sheffield Steel Corp.
12.000
11/1/01
CMDC.GA
Charter Med. Corp.
11.250
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Executive Summary
New uniform provisions regarding the exercise cut-off rules for expiring equity options will become effective commencing with the February 1995 expiration at each of the five registered national options exchanges and the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc, (the SROs).1 This circular
Comment Period Expires On March 1,
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At its November 1994 meeting, the NASD Board of Governors approved the issuance of a Notice to Members soliciting comments on the National Arbitration Committee's (Committee or NAC) recommendation to establish an NASD Mediation Program to resolve securities
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Executive Summary
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently adopted amendments to Rule 10b-10 that require the disclosure of additional information on customer confirmations. The SEC deferred action on a
The NASD published the following Notices to Members during 1994. Duplicate copies are available at $25 per monthly or special issue. A bound-volume, indexed reprint of the entire year's Notices is also available at $150. Request, accompanied by a self-addressed mailing label and a check payable to the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., or credit card information, should be