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Notice 2022-14 - Informational Notice
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Rule A-12

Notice 2022-12 - Informational Notice
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Notice 2022-10 - Informational Notice
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Notice 2022-08 - Approval Notice
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Notice 2022-07 - Request for Comment
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Rule G-14

All Comments to Notice 2022-07

  1. American Securities Association: Letter from Kelli McMorrow, Head of Government Affairs, dated September 30, 2022
  2. Amuni Financial, Inc.: Letter from Mike Petagna, President, dated August 23, 2022
  3. Bailey, Bill: Email dated August 4. 2022
  4. Belle Haven Investments, L.P.: Letter from Matt Dalton, Chief Executive Officer, dated October 3, 2022
  5. Bernardi Securities, Inc.: Letter from Ronald P. Bernardi, President and CEO, dated September 30, 2022
  6. BetaNXT: Letter from Will Leahey, Head of Regulatory Compliance, dated October 3, 2022
  7. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Michael Decker, Senior Vice President for Public Policy, dated October 3, 2022
  8. Bryant Bank: Letter from David Long, Executive Vice President, Correspondent Banking/Capital Markets, and Vincent Webb, Managing Director, Bryant Bank Capital Markets, dated September 28, 2022
  9. Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.: Letter from Seth A. Miller, General Counsel, President, Advocacy and Administration, dated October 3, 2022
  10. Cantella & Co., Inc.: Email from Jay Lanstein, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Technology Officer, dated September 16, 2022
  11. Cantone Research, Inc.: Email from Maryann Cantone dated August 2, 2022
  12. Colwell, J.D.: Letter dated September 9, 2022
  13. DeRobbio, Raymond: Email dated August 3, 2022
  14. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP: Letter from Gerard O’Reilly, Co-CEO and Chief Investment Officer, and David A. Plecha, Global Head of Fixed Income, dated September 26, 2022
  15. Estrada Hinojosa & Co., Inc.: Letter from Robert A. Estrada, Chairman (Emeritus), dated October 3, 2022
  16. Falcon Square Capital, LLC: Letter from Melissa P. Hoots, CEO/CCO, dated October 3, 2022
  17. Financial Information Forum: Letter from Howard Meyerson, Managing Director, dated October 3, 2022; Supplemental Letter from Howard Meyerson, Managing Director, dated April 27, 2023
  18. Ford & Associates, Inc.: Letter from Jonathan W. Ford, Senior Vice President, dated September 9, 2022
  19. Hartfield, Titus & Donnelly, LLC: Letter from Edward J. Smith, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, dated September 14, 2022
  20. Herbert J. Sims & Co., Inc.: Letter from Melissa Messina, Executive Vice President, Associate General Counsel, R. Jeffrey Sands, Managing Principal, General Counsel, and William Sims, Managing Principal, dated October 3, 2022
  21. Higgins Capital Management, Inc.: Email from Deborah Higgins dated September 19, 2022
  22. Hilltop Securities: Letter from Lana Calton, Executive Managing Director, Head of Clearing, dated October 3, 2022
  23. Honey Badger Investment Securities, LLC: Letter from Joe Lee, CEO, dated September 30, 2022
  24. ICE Bonds Securities Corporation: Letter from Robert Laorno, General Counsel, dated September 30, 2022
  25. InspereX LLC: Letter from Robert D. Bullington, Vice President, Compliance Officer, dated October 3, 2022
  26. Institutional Securities Corporation: Letter from Scott Hayes, President and CEO, and Chris Neidlinger, CCO, dated September 30, 2022
  27. Investment Company Institute: Letter from Sarah A. Bessin, Associate General Counsel, dated October 3, 2022
  28. Investment Placement Group: Email from Darius Lashkari dated August 2, 2022
  29. Isaak Bond Investments: Letter from John Isaak, Sr. Vice President, dated August 16, 2022
  30. Isaak Bond Investments, Inc.: Letter from Donald J. Lemek, VP-Operations and CFO
  31. Kiley Partners, Inc.: Email from Mike Kiley, Owner, dated September 27, 2022
  32. Madison Paige Securities: Letter from Gary Herschitz, CEO, dated September 30, 2022
  33. Mayes, Christopher: Email dated September 27, 2022
  34. Miner, Kathy: Letter dated October 2, 2022
  35. Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board: Memorandum dated September 12, 2022
  36. Northland Securities Inc.: Letter from Randy Nitzsche, President and CEO, dated October 3, 2022
  37. Oberweis Securities, Inc.: Letter from James W. Oberweis, President, dated September 28, 2022
  38. Regional Brokers, Inc.: Letter from H. Deane Armstrong, CCO, and Joseph A. Hemphill III, CEO, dated October 3, 2022
  39. Robert Blum Municipals, Inc.: Letter from Robert Blum, President, dated September 16, 2022
  40. Roosevelt & Cross, Inc.: Letter from F. Gregory Finn, Chief Executive Officer, dated October 3, 2022
  41. RW Smith & Associates, LLC: Letter from Christopher Ferreri, President, dated September 13, 2022
  42. SAMCO Capital Markets, Inc.: Letter from Lee Maverick, Chief Compliance Officer, dated September 30, 2022
  43. Sanderlin Securities LLC: Letter from Matthew Kamler, President, dated September 27, 2022
  44. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association and the SIFMA Asset Management Group: Letter from Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., President and CEO, dated October 3, 2022
  45. Sentinel Brokers Company, Inc.: Letter from Joseph Lawless, CEO, dated September 30, 2022
  46. Sheedy, Edward: Email dated August 2, 2022
  47. Stern Brothers and Co.: Letter dated October 3, 2022
  48. TRADEliance, LLC: Letter from Jesy LeBlanc and Kat Miller dated September 28, 2022
  49. Tuma, William: Email dated August 8, 2022
  50. Wells Fargo & Company: Letter from Nyron Latif, Head of Operations, Wells Fargo Wealth and Investment Management, and Todd Primavera, Head of Operations, Wells Fargo Corporate and Investment Bank, dated October 3, 2022
  51. Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC: Letter from Keener Billups, Managing Director, Municipal Bond Department, dated September 20, 2022
  52. Wintrust Investments, LLC: Email from Thomas Kiernan dated August 2, 2022
  53. Zia Corporation: Email from Glenn Burnett dated September 6, 2022
Notice 2022-05 - Informational Notice
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Notice 2022-04 - Informational Notice
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Notice 2022-03 - Informational Notice
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Notice 2022-02 - Informational Notice
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Notice 2022-01 - Informational Notice
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Notice 2014-20 - Request for Comment
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Rule G-15

 

1.  Bernardi Securities: Letter from Eric Bederman, Chief Operating and Compliance Officer, dated December 26, 2014

2.  Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Michael Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated January 20, 2015

3.  Coastal Securities: Letter from Chris Melton, Executive Vice President, dated January 16, 2015

4.  Consumer Federation of America: Letter from Micah Hauptman, Financial Services Counsel, dated January 20, 2015

5.  DelphX LLC: Letter from Larry E. Fondren, President and CEO, dated January 7, 2015

6.  Diamant Investment Corporation: Letter from Herbert Diamant, President, dated January 9, 2015

7.  Fidelity Investments: Letter from Norman L. Ashkenas, Chief Compliance Officer, Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC, and Richard J. O'Brien, Chief Compliance Officer, National Financial Services, LLC, dated January 20, 2015

8.  Financial Information Forum: Letter from Darren Wasney, Program Manager, dated January 20, 2015

9.  Financial Services Institute: Letter from David T. Bellaire, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, dated January 20, 2015

10.  Financial Services Roundtable: Letter from Rich Foster, Vice President and Senior Counsel for Regulatory and Legal Affairs, dated January 20, 2015

11.  Gerald Heilpern: E-mail dated December 9, 2014

12.  Gerald Heilpern: E-mail dated December 18, 2014

13.  Gerald Heilpern: E-mail dated January 8, 2015

14.  Hilliard Lyons: Letter from Alexander I. Rorke, Senior Managing Director, Municipal Securities Group, dated January 20, 2015

15.  Hutchinson Shockey Erley & Co.: Letter from Thomas E. Dannenberg, President and CEO, dated January 20, 2015

16.  Interactive Data: Letter from Andrew Hausman, President, Pricing and Reference Data, dated January 20, 2015

17.  John Smith: E-mail dated December 10, 2014

18.  Jorge Rosso: E-mail dated November 24, 2014

19.  Karin Tex: Letter dated January 12, 2015

20.  McLiney And Company: Email from George J. McLiney, Jr. dated December 22, 2014

21.  Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC: Letter from Vincent Lumia, Managing Director, dated January 20, 2015

22.  Nathan Hale Capital, LLC: Letter from Peter G. Brandel, Senior Vice President, Municipal Bond Trading, and Kenneth T. Kerr, Senior Vice President, Municipal Bond Trading, dated January 20, 2015

23.  Office of the Investor Advocate, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Letter from Rick A. Fleming, Investor Advocate, dated January 20, 2015

24.  Private Citizen: E-mail dated November 23, 2014

25.  R. Seelaus & Co., Inc.: Letter from Richard Seelaus dated January 8, 2015

26.  RW Smith & Associates, LLC: E-mail from Paige Pierce dated January 21, 2015

27.  Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Sean Davy, Managing Director, Capital Markets Division, and David L. Cohen, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, Municipal Securities Division, dated January 20, 2015

28.  Standard & Poor's Securities Evaluations, Inc.: Letter from Gregory Carlin, Vice President, dated January 20, 2015

29.  Thomson Reuters: Letter from Kyle C. Wootten, Deputy Director - Compliance and Regulatory, dated January 16, 2015

30.  Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC: Letter from Robert J. McCarthy, Director of Regulatory Policy, dated January 20, 2015

Notice 2014-18 - Request for Comment
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1.  Anonymous: Letter

2.  Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Michael Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated December 8, 2014

3.  Chris Taylor: E-mail dated October 23, 2014

4.  FCS Group: E-mail from Taree Bollinger dated October 24, 2014

5.  Investment Company Institute: Letter from Tamara K. Salmon, Senior Associate Counsel, dated December 5, 2014

6.  National Association of Municipal Advisors: Letter from Terri Heaton, President, dated December 8, 2014

7.  PFM Group: Letter from Joseph J. Connolly, Counsel, dated November 7, 2014

8.  Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated December 8, 2014

Notice 2014-17 - Informational Notice
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Rule G-3

Notice 2014-16 - Request for Comment
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1.  Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Michael Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated October 23, 2014

2.  Financial Services Institute: Letter from David T. Bellaire, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, dated October 23, 2014

3.  Government Finance Officers Association: Letter from Dustin McDonald, Director, Federal Liaison Center, dated October 23, 2014

4.  Kevin M. Bronner: Letter dated September 27, 2014

5.  Office of the Investor Advocate, United States Securities and Exchange Commission: Letter from Rick A. Fleming, Investor Advocate, dated October 31, 2014

6.  PRISM Municipal Advisors: E-mail from Bradford Sprague dated September 8, 2014

7.  Public Financial Management, Inc.: Letter from John H. Bonow, Chief Executive Officer, dated October 31, 2014

8.  Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from David L. Cohen, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated October 23, 2014

Notice 2014-15 - Request for Comment
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1.  American Council of Engineering Companies: Letter from David A. Raymond, President and CEO, dated October 1, 2014

2.  Anonymous: E-mail dated October 1, 2014

3.  Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Michael Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated October 1, 2014

4.  Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Michael Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated October 8, 2014

5.  Caplin & Drysdale: Letter from Trevor Potter and Matthew T. Sanderson dated September 30, 2014

6.  Castle Advisory Company LLC: E-mail from Stephen Schulz dated August 18, 2014.

7.  Center for Competitive Politics: Letter from Allen Dickerson, Legal Director, dated October 1, 2014

8.  Dave A. Sanchez: Letter dated November 5, 2014

9.  Hardy Callcott: E-mail dated September 9, 2014

10.  National Association of Independent Public Finance Advisors: Letter from Jeanine Rodgers Caruso, President, dated October 1, 2014

11.  Public Citizen, et. al.: Letter dated October 1, 2014 from Bartlett Naylor, Financial Policy Advocate, and Craig Holman, Government Affairs Lobbyist, Public Citizen; Ron Fein, Legal Director, Free Speech for People; John Harrington, President, Harrington Investments, Inc.; New Progressive Alliance; American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees; ReFund America Project at the Roosevelt Institute; U.S. PIRG; Consumer Federation of America; and Americans for Financial Reform

12.  Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated September 30, 2014

13.  WM Financial Strategies: Letter from Joy A. Howard, Principal, dated October 1, 2014

 

Notice 2014-14 - Request for Comment
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Rule G-14


1.  Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Michael Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated September 26, 2014

2   Financial Information Forum: Letter from Darren Wasney, Program Manager, dated September 19, 2014

3.  Herbert Murez: E-mail dated August 13, 2014

4.  Income Securities Advisor Inc.: E-mail from Richard Lehmann dated August 26, 2014

5.  Loren Trigo: E-mail dated August 13, 2014

6.  RW Smith & Associates, LLC: E-mail from Paige W. Pierce, President and Chief Executive Officer, dated September 26, 2014 

7.  Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated September 25, 2014

 

Notice 2014-13 - Informational Notice
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Notice 2014-11 - Informational Notice
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Notice 2014-08 - Request for Comment
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1.  Arrow Partners: Letter from Steven Rubenstein dated May 16, 2014

2.  Association of Registration Management: Letter from Michele Van Tassel, President, dated May 16, 2014

3.  Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Michael Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated May 16, 2014

4.  Cedar Partners Ltd: Letter from Christy Ping, Director/Chief Compliance Officer, dated May 16, 2014

5.  Central States Capital Markets: E-mail from Mark Detter dated April 17, 2014

6.  CFA Institute: Letter from Inigo Bengoechea, Director, and Dan Larocco, Manager, dated April 25, 2014

7.  Compass Securities Corporation: Letter from John R. Ahern, President

8.  Dixworks LLC: E-mail from Dennis Dix, Jr. dated April 11, 2014

9.  Fitzgibbon Toigo Associates, LLC: E-mail from Brian X. Fitzgibbon dated May 16, 2014

10.  Fortress Group, Inc.: Letter from Bruce A. Williamson, Managing Director and Chief Compliance Officer, dated May 16, 2014

11.  Frank Taylor: E-mail dated March 19, 2014

12.  George K. Baum & Company: Letter from Guy E. Yandel, EVP Public Finance, Dana L. Bjornson, EVP and Chief Compliance Officer, and Andrew F. Sears, SVP and General Counsel, dated May 16, 2014

13.  Government Credit Corporation: E-mail from Joseph Mooney dated March 18, 2014

14.  Hamersley Partners, LLC: Letter from Andrew Phillips, Principal and CCO, dated May 16, 2014

15.  IMMS LLC: E-mail from John Daly dated May 16, 2014

16.  Investment Company Institute: Letter from Tamara K. Salmon, Senior Associate Counsel, dated May 8, 2014

17.  Jorge Rosso: E-mail dated April 3, 2014

18.  Monahan & Roth, LLC: Letter from Lisa Roth, President, dated May 16, 2014

19.  MVision Private Equity Advisers USA LLC: Letter from Victoria Sherliker, General Counsel, dated May 16, 2014

20.  National Association of Independent Public Finance Advisors: Letter from Jeanine Rodgers Caruso, President, dated May 16, 2014

21.  New Albany Capital Partners, LLC: Letter from Rick Wayman dated May 14, 2014

22.  Oyster River Capital LP: Letter from Richard A. Murphy dated May 16, 2014

23.  Perkins Fund Marketing LLC: Letter from Gilman C. Perkins, Principal and Managing Member, dated May 16, 2014

24.  Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc.: Letter from Alexis F. Warmath, Vice President, and Christopher P.N. Woodcock, President, Woodcock & Associates, Inc., dated May 16, 2014

25.  Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated May 16, 2014

26.  Sonja Sullivan: E-mail dated May 16, 2014

27.  Stacy Havener: E-mail dated May 16, 2014

28.  Stonehaven: Letter from Steven Jafarzadeh, Managing Director and Partner, dated May 16, 2014

29.  Tessera Capital Partners: Letter from Donna DiMaria, CEO/CCO, dated May 16, 2014

30.  Third Party Marketers Association: Letter from Donna DiMaria, Chairman of the Board of Directors, dated May 16, 2014

31. Tibor Partners Inc.: E-mail from William Johnston dated March 18, 2014

32. Timothy D. Wasson: Letter

33.  Yuba Group: Letter from Linda Fan, Managing Partner, dated April 28, 2014

34.  Zions First National Bank: Letter from W. David Hemingway, Executive Vice President, dated May 16, 2014

35.  Zions First National Bank: Letter from James G. Livingston, Senior Vice President, dated May 16, 2014

Notice 2014-06 - Informational Notice
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Notice 2014-05 - Informational Notice
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