TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
LAST DATE FOR COMMENT: MAY 22, 1986
The National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD), has approved proposed amendments to Schedule E to the NASD By-Laws that are intended to clarify the scope and application of the schedule. Schedule E contains various requirements applicable to the public offering of a member's securities or
Summary
FINRA has adopted amendments to Rule 2165 (Financial Exploitation of Specified Adults) to permit member firms to: (1) place a hold on a securities transaction (in addition to the already-permitted hold on a disbursement of funds or securities) where there is a reasonable belief of financial exploitation; and (2) extend a temporary hold on a disbursement or transaction for an additional
TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
On Tuesday, May 7, 1985, 82 issues are scheduled to join the NASDAQ National Market System bringing the total number of issues in NASDAQ/NMS to 1,934. These 82 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
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Consolidated FINRA Rules Governing Registration and Qualification Requirements
I M P O R T A N T
Officers * Partners * Proprietors
TO: All NASD Members
BACKGROUND
On November 18, 1983, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued Release No. 34-20397 announcing the adoption of Rule 15c2-2 (the "Rule") under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Act") (17 CFR Part 240). Rule 15c2-2 prohibits broker-dealers from using mandatory arbitration clauses in
ACTION REQUESTED
Regulation Of Shelf Offerings
Comment Period Expires: October 15, 2001
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Corporate Finance
Legal & Compliance
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Trading & Market Making
IM-2440
Mark-Up Policy
Merchant Banking
NASD Rule 2710
NASD Rule 2720
NASD
(a) FINRA Filing Requirements
(1) As set forth in paragraph (c)(2) of Rule 2210, a member must submit all retail communications concerning security futures to FINRA's Advertising Regulation Department at least 10 business days prior to first use.
(2) The requirements of this paragraph (a) shall not be applicable to:
(A) retail communications concerning security futures
(a) Definitions
(1) For purposes of this Rule, the term “Specified Adult” shall mean: (A) a natural person age 65 and older; or (B) a natural person age 18 and older who the member reasonably believes has a mental or physical impairment that renders the individual unable to protect his or her own interests.
(2) For purposes of this Rule, the term “Account” shall mean any account of a member for
(a) Notice of Initiation of Summary Proceedings
FINRA's Chief Executive Officer or such other senior officer as the Chief Executive Officer may designate may provide written authorization to FINRA staff to issue on a case-by-case basis a written notice that summarily:
(1) suspends a member, person associated with a member or person subject to FINRA's jurisdiction who has been
(a) Notice to Member or Person of Suspension, Cancellation, Bar, or Limitation or Prohibition on Access to Services
(1) If a member or an associated person does not meet the eligibility or qualification standards set forth in the FINRA By-Laws or rules, FINRA staff may provide written notice to such member or person stating that the failure to become eligible or qualified will result in a