NU Online News Service, March 26, 2007, 5:07 p.m. EDT
The National Association of Securities Dealers Inc. has notified the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission about proposed by-law changes related to the pending consolidation of NASD regulatory functions with those of NYSE Regulation Inc.
One provision of the proposal would create a board seat that would go either to an independent dealer or to an insurance affiliate of a securities broker or dealer.
Comments on the proposal are due April 16.
The notice of the proposed rule change is on the Web at http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/E7-5422.htm