Comment Period Expires On March 1,
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Executive Summary
At its November 1994 meeting, the NASD Board of Governors approved the issuance of a Notice to Members soliciting comments on the National Arbitration Committee's (Committee or NAC) recommendation to establish an NASD Mediation Program to resolve securities
TO: All NASD Members
ATTN: Operations Principals, Cashiers, and P&S Dept.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved amendments to Sections 5, 9, 12 and 30 of the Uniform Practice Code. The Code prescribes the manner in which over-the-counter securities transactions other than those cleared through a registered clearing agency are compared, cleared and settled between NASD
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NAC Nominations
Nomination Deadline: August 1, 2005
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National Adjudicatory Council
Executive Summary
The purpose of this Special Notice to Members is to advise members of the nomination procedures to fill one upcoming vacancy on the National Adjudicatory Council (NAC
<p>Clarification of <i>NASD Notice to Members 96-33</i>: application of Rule 3040 to registered representatives of a distributor who also are employed by investment advisers to manage the portfolios of investment companies.<br /></p>
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Foreign Hearing Locations
Effective Date: June 6, 2005
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Arbitration
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Foreign Hearing Locations
Executive Summary
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved
amendments to IM-10104 and Rule 10315 of the NASD Code of
Arbitration Procedure (Code) to permit parties to have their
hearings in a
SEC Approves Amendments to NASD Rule 2711 and Incorporated NYSE Rule 472 to Conform to JOBS Act Requirements
Summary
Investment professionals often develop close and trusted relationships with their customers, which in some instances have resulted in the investment professional being named the customer’s beneficiary, executor or trustee, or holding a power of attorney or a similar position for the customer. Being a customer’s beneficiary or holding a position of trust may present significant conflicts
SEC Approves Amendments to Align FINRA Rules With Statutes That Invalidate Predispute Arbitration Agreements for Whistleblower Disputes
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Corporate Debt Securities
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Operations
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Debt Securities
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Rule 6200 Series
Transaction Reporting
Executive Summary
On August 8, 2003, the Securities and
(a) Definitions
(1) For purposes of this Rule, the terms "CAT NMS Plan", "Industry Member", "Operating Committee", and "Participant" are defined as set forth in Rule 6810 (Consolidated Audit Trail—Definitions).
(2) "Subcommittee" means a subcommittee designated by the Operating Committee pursuant to the CAT NMS Plan.
(3) "CAT
