TO: All NASD Members and Interested Persons
ATTN: Compliance and Registration Personel
This notice reviews the application of certain qualification and registration requirements of Schedule C of the NASD By-Laws for persons who solicit new accounts on behalf of members. It also announces the Securities and Exchange Commission's approval of an amendment to Schedule C, which expands the
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
On November 24, 1992, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the adoption of amendments to its Net Capital Rule, Rule 15c3-1 (Rule). Except for the minimum increases scheduled to take
TO: All NASD Members
The Association's Board of Governors is publishing for comment a proposed new Rule of Fair Practice relating to permission for members to carry customer accounts. Interested persons are advised that comments must be received by the Association by September 22, 1983, in order to receive consideration. After the comment period has closed, the proposal will again be
<p>Rule 2740 would not prohibit an underwriter in a fixed price offering from paying to another broker/dealer that is unable to participate in the underwriting syndicate an advisory fee or a referral fee to the extent that such payment does not directly or indirectly discount the fixed offering price for any purchaser in the offering.</p>
Pricing Disclosure in the Fixed Income Markets
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FINRA Rule 4111 (Restricted Firm Obligations) addresses risks from broker-dealers with a significant history of misconduct, including firms with a high concentration of individuals with a significant history of misconduct. The rule allows FINRA to impose new obligations on broker-dealers with significantly higher levels of risk-related disclosures than other similarly sized peers, based on
Dr. Cesar Escalante’s pioneering research into racial and gender biases in agricultural lending helped earned him the 2022 Ketchum Prize, the FINRA Foundation’s highest honor. On this episode, hear from Dr. Escalante about his research, his dedication to mentorship and more.
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Amendments to Rule 6740
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Form 211Rule 6740
SEC Rule 15c2-11
Executive Summary
On March 27, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
approved amendments to NASD Rule 6740 relating to submission
of SEC Rule 15c2-11 information to NASD
(a) Obligations of the Registered Person
(1) A registered person shall decline being named a beneficiary of a customer’s estate or receiving a bequest from a customer’s estate upon learning of such status unless one of the following conditions is satisfied:
(A) The customer is a member of the registered person's immediate family; or
(B) Upon learning of such status, the registered person
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