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Robert S. Frenchman Bracewell & Giuliani LLP

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FINRA amends electronic Form NMA, adopts new electronic Form CMA and imposes steep fees for CMAs *

USA - July 25 2012
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has adopted amendments to its new member application (Form NMA) and has also adopted a new electronic continuing membership application (Form CMA).

Co-authors: Julian Rainero, David S. Sieradzki.


Collision occurs between copyrights and misappropriation in electronic news media space *

USA - June 24 2011
Despite winning in court to protect valuable copyrights, Wall Street firms are unable to protect their valuable trading recommendations as federal and state laws collide in Barclays Capital Inc. v. Theflyonthewall.com, Inc.1 (pending any potential review on appeal).

Co-authors: Julian Rainero, Jeffrey S. Whittle, David S. Sieradzki, Michael L. Raspino.


Proposed changes to FINRA Rule 5131 approved by the SEC *

USA - June 14 2011
Please note the following developments with respect to proposed amendments to FINRA Rule 5131, as described in our previous client alert, dated May 16, 2011.

Co-authors: Josephine Moon, Cheri L. Hoff.


New FINRA Rule 5131 relating to allocation and distribution of shares in IPOs approved by the SEC *

USA - May 16 2011
Please note the following recent developments with respect to the new FINRA Rule 5131, as described in our previous client alert entitled "New FINRA Rule 5131 Relating to Allocation and Distribution of Shares in IPOs Approved by the SEC", dated March 23, 2011.

Co-authors: Julian Rainero, Josephine Moon, Cheri L. Hoff.


New FINRA Rule 5131 relating to allocation and distribution of shares in IPOs approved by the SEC *

USA - March 23 2011
On November 29, 2010, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. ("FINRA") announced that FINRA Rule 5131, approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), will be effective on May 27, 2011.

Co-authors: Julian Rainero, Josephine Moon, Cheri L. Hoff.


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