SEC Approves Amendments to NASD Rule 2810 (Direct Participation Programs)
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On June 4, 1993, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to Part VI, Section 2 of Schedule D to the NASD®. By-Laws to reduce excess spread parameters for Nasdaq and Consolidated Quotation Service (CQS) securities. The rule change establishes new excess spread parameters
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SEC Approves Rule Change to Amend FINRA's Gross Income Assessment; Effective Date: January 1, 2008
The FINRA 21-19 filing is a long overdue step in the right direction. However, given the current rules set in place, which allows prime brokerages to give their clients, hedge funds, an ability to essentially circumvent any short position reporting through what they call 'short arranging products' or 'arranged financing programs', the regulations proposed in FINRA 21-19 will
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The NASD requests members to vote on proposed amendments to Article III, Sections 2
FINRA Requests Comment on a Proposal to Identify OTC Equity Trades Reported More Than Two Seconds After Execution as “Out of Sequence” and Not Last Sale Eligible
<p>A member firm may pay continuing commissions to a former registered representative who is no longer in the securities business provided the conditions of NASD IM-2420-2 are satisfied, and further, that such payments are made in compliance with SEC "no-action" letters addressing the permissibility of those payments under Section 15(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</p>
Sec. 3. (a) The Corporation after 15 days notice in writing, may suspend or cancel the membership of any member or the registration of any person in arrears in the payment of any fees, dues, assessments, or other charges or for failure to furnish any information or reports requested pursuant to Section 2 .
(b) The Corporation after 15 days notice in writing, may suspend or cancel the
FINRA emphasizes the obligations of members to report securities transactions within the required time period. All reportable transactions not reported within the required time period shall be marked late, and FINRA routinely monitors members' compliance with the reporting requirements. If FINRA finds a pattern or practice of unexcused late reporting, that is, repeated reports of executions