TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
On December 19, 1985, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved a new Article III, Section 41 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice (SEC Release No. 34-22731). The rule establishes a new requirement for members to maintain a record of their total "short" positions in NASDAQ securities in all customer and proprietary firm accounts and
TO: All NASD Members and Municipal Securities Dealers
ATTN: All Operational Personnel
Securities markets and the NASDAQ System will be closed on Monday, February 17, 1986, in observance of Presidents' Day. "Regular-way" transactions made on the preceding business days will be subject to the settlement date schedule listed below.
The NASDAQ System and the banks in New York State
FINRA is reminding firms that the requirement for each ATS to acquire and use a single, unique MPID when reporting information to FINRA will become effective on February 2, 2015.
TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
On Tuesday, February 4, 1986, 19 issues are scheduled to join the NASDAQ National Market System, bringing the total number of issues in NASDAQ/NMS to 2,237. These 19 issues, which will begin trading under real-time trade reporting, are entering the NASDAQ/NMS pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Commission's criteria for
TO: All NASD Members
ATTN: Operations Officer, Cashier, Fail-Control Department
On January 27, 1986, the United States District Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern Division, appointed a SIPC Trustee for the above-captioned firm.
Members may use the "immediate close-out" procedures as provided in Section 59(i)(2) of the NASD's Uniform Practice Code to close out open OTC contracts.
TO: All NASD Members
ATTN: Operations Officer, Cashier, Fail-Control Department
On January 30, 1986, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas appointed a SIPC Trustee for the above-captioned firm. Previously on January 28, Richard Smith, Esquire had been appointed a Trustee under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Act.
Members may use the "immediate close-out"
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
LAST DATE FOR COMMENT: MARCH 26, 1986
The amended NASD Rules of Fair Practice, proposed by the NASD's Ad Hoc Committee on Rule and By-Law Amendments, which reviews and revises the NASD's By-Laws, rules and interpretations, are attached for comment by members and other interested persons.
The Committee's review began with adoption
TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
On Tuesday, February 18, 1986, 22 issues are scheduled to join the NASDAQ National Market System, bringing the total number of issues in NASDAQ/NMS to 2,246. These 22 issues, which will begin trading under real-time trade reporting, are entering the NASDAQ/NMS pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Commission's criteria for
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
On January 29, 1986, a new Section 12 to Schedule A of the NASD By-Laws became effective, as announced in SEC Release No. 34-22861, dated February 4, 1986. The rule establishes a $500 fee to be paid in connection with application for registration in the securities industry by individuals subject to a disqualification pursuant to Article II,
TO: All NASD Members, NASDAQ Issuers and Other Interested Persons
LAST DATE FOR COMMENT: MARCH 23, 1986
The National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD), requests comments on a proposed amendment to Schedule D of the NASD By-Laws that would authorize the NASD to halt over-the-eounter trading in a NASDAQ security pending the dissemination of material news by the issuer. Schedule D
