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Securities Exchange Commission

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Sep
23
2022
NAV Facilities – The Swiss Army Knife of the Fund Finance Market Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Nov
3
2020
Natural Disasters are Getting Worse: Protecting Yourself from Investment and Donation Scams Seeking to Exploit Natural Disaster Relief Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
29
2022
National Whistleblower Appreciation Day 2022 Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jun
13
2022
National Realty Investment Advisors Lands in Bankruptcy Stark & Stark
Aug
7
2015
National Futures Association Grants Form PR Reporting Relief to Certain CTAs Katten
Feb
5
2013
National Futures Association (NFA) to Require Commodity Pool Operators (CPOs) to Identify Registered Investment Companies Katten
Jan
25
2014
National Futures Association (NFA) Requests Comment on Commodity Pool Operator/Commodity Trading Advisor (CPO/CTA) Requirements Katten
Aug
17
2013
National Futures Association (NFA) Reminds Swap Dealers (SD) and Major Swap Participants (MSP) of Portfolio Reconciliation Requirements Katten
Jun
5
2015
National Futures Association (NFA) Proposes Amendments to Its Articles of Incorporation Katten
Mar
9
2013
National Futures Association (NFA) Proposes Amendment Permitting Certain Loans by Commodity Pools to Related Entities Katten
Dec
23
2013
National Futures Association (NFA) Notifies Members of FinCEN Advisory Katten
Jan
31
2014
National Futures Association (NFA) Members Must Provide Suspicious Activity Reports to NFA Upon Request Katten
Nov
17
2012
National Futures Association (NFA) Launches FCM Financial Information Platform Katten
Mar
29
2013
National Futures Association (NFA) Issues Reminder of Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) Responsibility for Review of Guaranteed IB Promotional Materials Katten
Jun
1
2013
National Futures Association (NFA) Issues Notice to Members Regarding Section 16 Financial Requirements for Cleared Swaps Customer Collateral Katten
Feb
17
2014
National Futures Association (NFA) Issues Notice to Members Regarding Member Obligations Under NFA Bylaw 1101 and Compliance Rule 2-36(d) Katten
Oct
3
2014
National Futures Association (NFA) Issues Notice Regarding Commodity Pool Operators (CPO) and Commodity Trading Advisors (CTA) Reports and Filing Requirements Katten
Jun
9
2014
National Futures Association (NFA) Issues Notice Regarding Changes to Form PQR and Form PR Katten
Jan
10
2014
National Futures Association (NFA) Implements Additional Reporting Requirements for Certain FCMs (Futures Commission Merchants) Katten
Apr
19
2013
National Futures Association (NFA) Amends Futures Commission Merchants Capital Requirements for Forex Transactions with ECPs Katten
Apr
27
2013
National Futures Association (NFA) Amends Commodity Pool Operators and Commodity Trading Advisors (CTA) Quarterly Reporting Requirements Katten
May
23
2014
National Futures Association (NFA) Adopts Fee for Registration Non-Disclosures Katten
Feb
2
2013
National Futures Association "NFA" Sets Implementation Deadline for Phase 1 of Customer Segregated Funds Reporting Katten
Dec
31
2012
National Futures Association "NFA" Provides Bylaw 1101 Guidance to Commodity Pool Operators of Investment Companies Katten
Jan
27
2013
National Futures Association "NFA" Issues Notice Regarding CTA Reporting Requirements Katten
Jan
7
2013
National Futures Association "NFA" Issues Guidance on Bylaw 1101 Compliance for Pending Introducing Brokers Katten
Nov
18
2022
Nasdaq, FINRA and NYSE Issue Warnings of Small-Cap IPO Fraud Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
22
2020
Nasdaq Temporarily Extends Compliance Periods for Certain Continued Listing Requirements Due to COVID-19 Mintz
May
6
2020
Nasdaq Temporarily Eases Certain Shareholder Approval Requirements as a Result of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Mintz
Dec
4
2020
Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval of Board Diversity Rule Katten
Aug
5
2016
Nasdaq Requires Disclosure of Third-Party Payments to Directors Hunton Andrews Kurth
Jun
22
2017
Nasdaq Requests Comment On Private Placement Rule Changes Jones Walker LLP
Sep
9
2014
NASDAQ Proposes The Adoption Of A New All-Inclusive Annual Listing Fee Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
2
2020
Nasdaq Proposes New Listing Rules for Board Diversity Mintz
Dec
6
2013
Nasdaq Proposes Less Stringent Compensation Committee Independence Requirements ArentFox Schiff LLP
 

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