TO: All NASD Members
Attention: Registration and Trading Departments
Control Data Corporation will be shutting down its PLATO computer system from Saturday, March 3rd, to Sunday, March 11th, to effect major hardware consolidations. To minimize scheduling problems during the period surrounding he shutdown, the NASD is extending the PLATO expiration dates of candidate enrollments expiring the week
The Cyber and Analytics Unit (CAU) within FINRA’s Member Supervision program highlights recent cybersecurity risks at third-party providers (commonly referred to as third-party vendors) impacting member firms.
AWS makes it easy to set up a REST service with authentication using Lambda, the AWS API Gateway, and IAM. Using these technologies through AWS doesn’t require hosting cost for the Lambda and API Gateway service and you pay per Lambda call. You also benefit from Lambda auto-scaling depending on the request volume and concurrency.
July 1999
Year 2000: Will Your Firm Be Compliant?
Recognizing the importance of ensuring the Year 2000 readiness of the securities industry, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken key steps to encourage active compliance efforts by broker/dealers. The first of these actions required broker/dealers to submit two Form BD-Y2K progress reports under Rule 17a-5 of the Securities and
(a) No member shall accept an order from a customer, including foreign customers and/or broker-dealers trading with or through the member, for eligible transactions of such customers that settle in the United States, pursuant to an arrangement whereby payment for securities purchased or delivery of securities sold is to be made to or by an agent of the customer unless all of the following
(a) Service on Each Party
Except as provided below, a complaint shall be served on each Party by the Department of Enforcement. When counsel for a Party or other person authorized to represent others under Rule 9141 agrees to accept service of the complaint, then the Department of Enforcement may serve the complaint on counsel for a Party or other person authorized to represent others
As previously announced beginning Monday, September 9, 2024, FINRA will introduce a new protocol to the TRACE Corporate and Agency Data feeds.
(a) Mandatory Participation for Clearing Agency Members
(1) Participation in the System is mandatory for any FINRA member that has an obligation to report an over the counter transaction to FINRA, unless the member has an alternative electronic mechanism pursuant to FINRA rules for reporting and clearing such transaction. Such participation in the System shall include the reconciliation of all
THIS PAYMENT AGREEMENT (“AGREEMENT”) IS A LEGAL CONTRACT BETWEEN YOU AND THE FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC. (“FINRA”) AND SETS FORTH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS GOVERNING THE PAYMENT OF ENROLLMENT FEES BY CREDIT CARD AND AUTOMATED CLEARING HOUSE (ACH). BY SELECTING THE "AGREE" CHECKBOX, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT.
The Maintaining
401(k) and Other Employer-Sponsored PlansEmployer-sponsored retirement plans are just that: retirement plans offered by an employer to help its employees save for retirement. Plans are named for the section of the tax code where they’re described. Most are salary-deferral plans, meaning a plan in which the employee designates a portion of their salary to be deducted and put into the retirement
