NATIONAL FUTURES ASSOCIATION - NFA
It was first established in 1982 as a self-regulatory organization in the U.S for the futures market. Its main functions include registration, compliance and arbitration. It fights fraud and abuse in the field of future markets by establishing severe registration requirements, stringent compliance rules, strong enforcement authority and real-time market surveillance.
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Accumulation Area
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SEC Form DEF13E3
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Transaction
1. Deal between a buyer and a seller to exchange a product, service, or financial instrument.
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IRS Publication 596
A document that gives information on the earned income credit (EIC) offered to individuals who earn below $51,567. To be eligible to receive EIC, a ...
Depository Trust Company Tracking - DTCT
A service, used by underwriting firms, that provides a method of tracking the exact path of purchases and sales of newly issued securities.
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