GUIDANCE
Supervision of Recommendations after a Registered Representative Changes Firms
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Legal and Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Mutual Funds
Registered Representatives
Rule 11870
Supervision
Variable Products
Executive Summary
Registered representatives with an established customer base
may, from time to time,
GUIDANCE
Corporate Financing Fee
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Corporate Financing
Legal and Compliance
Senior Management
Operations
Corporate Financing
Fees
Public Offerings
Rule 2710
Rule 2720
Schedule A to NASD By-Laws
Well-Known Seasoned Issuers (WSKIs)
Executive Summary
On January 24, 2007, NASD filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC) for immediate
GUIDANCE
Research Analysts and Research Reports
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Investment Banking
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Research
Senior Management
Communications with the Public
Investment Banking
Research Analysts
Rule 2711
Executive Summary
NASD has filed for immediate effectiveness a proposed rule change
to codify certain
Reportable Options Positions, Options Position Limits and Exercise Limits
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Options
Legal and Compliance
Institutional
Senior Management
Operations
Trading
Aggregation
Exercise Limits
Index Options
Large Options Position Reporting
Options
Position Limits
Rule 2860
Executive Summary
On November 15, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission
(
ACTION REQUIRED
Broker-Dealer and Investment Adviser Renewals
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representative
Registration
Senior Management
IARDSM
Maintenance Fees
Renewals
Registration
Web CRD®
Executive Summary
The 2007 NASD Registration Renewal
GUIDANCE
Best Execution
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Trading and Market Making
Best Execution
Interpretive Material 2320
Rule 2320
Executive Summary
On August 21, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
approved amendments to Rule 2320(a), the Best Execution Rule,
to require that
GUIDANCE
Short Sales
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Systems
Trading
Training
Rule 5100
Short Sales
Executive Summary
On October 2, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC) approved an exemption to NASD Rule 5100 (Short Sale Rule)
for securities included in the NASDAQ-100
GUIDANCE
Business Expansions
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal and Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Business Expansions
IM-1011-1
Material Change in Business
Operations
Rule 1017
Safe Harbor
Executive Summary
On August 7, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC) approved amendments to Interpretative Material 1011-1
(Safe Harbor for Business Expansions) (IM
GUIDANCE
NASD Sanction Guidelines
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Systems
NASD Sanction Guidelines
Executive Summary
This Notice advises NASD member firms of modifications to the
NASD Sanction Guidelines (Guidelines). NASD has amended the
General Principles Applicable to All Sanction
GUIDANCE
Option Disclosure Documents
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal and Compliance
Options
Institutional
Senior Management
Trading
Disclosure Documents Delivery
Characteristics and Risks of
Standardized Options
Special Statement for Uncovered
Option Writers
Options
Rule 2860
Executive Summary
On August 17, 2006, NASD filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (