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30-second update requirement   Requires that market makers update their quotes to reflect customer limit orders. This must be done within 30 seconds of receiving an order under normal market conditions.  
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9:30X   9:30X is the time at which the primary market disseminates the first print after the 9:30 am ET market  
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12(b)-1 Fee   Fee assessed shareholders by an open-ended management company for promotional expenses. The fee must be registered as such with the SEC and be disclosed to investors.  
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accredited investor   As defined in Rule 502 of Regulation D, any institution or individual meeting minimum net worth req for the purchase of securities qualifying under Reg D registration exemption  
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accredited investor   has a net worth of $1 million or more, excluding home equity;  
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accredited investor   has had an annual income of $200,000 or more in each of the two most recent years (or $300,000 jointly with a spouse) and who has a reasonable expectation of reaching the same income level in the current year;  
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accredited investor   is an officer or director of the issuer; or is an institutional investor  
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accretion of bond discount   An accounting process whereby the initial cost of a bond purchased at a discount is increased annually to reflect the basis of the bond as it approaches maturity.  
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accrual accounting   A method of reporting income when earned and expenses when incurred, as opposed to reporting income when received and expenses when paid.  
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accumulation account   An account established to hold securities pending their deposit into a municipal securi- ties unit investment trust.  
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accumulation stage   The period during which contribu- tions are made to an annuity account  
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accumulation unit   An accounting measure used to determine an annuitant’s proportionate interest in the insurer’s separate account during an annuity’s accumu- lation (deposit) stage.  
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ACES   A subscription service that allows order entry firms to route orders to their preferred market makers’ internal trading systems.(Advanced Computerized Execution Service)  
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ACT   Compares trade information provided by market participants and submits locked-in trades for clearance and settlement  
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Act of 1933    
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Act of 1934    
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active, competitive market   A market where no market maker dominates trading activity and where interdealer trades occur at competitive prices  
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ADF   A security created by a US bank that evidences ownership to a specified number of shares of a foreign security held in a depositary in the country of the issuing company  
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administrator   An official or agency that administers the securities laws of a state  
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ADF   alternative display facility.  
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ACT   Automated Confirmation Transaction Service  
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ACT   Also disseminates last sale information to the public. The FINRA/Nasdaq TRF operates on the ACT technology platform. Upload functionality for the ACT platform is available through the Nasdaq Workstation/Weblink ACT  
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ADR (American Depositary Receipt)   ADRs are nearly identical to US securities and facilitate lower transaction costs as well as dividend distribution.Similar to GDR (Global Depositary Receipt), which is traded outside the United States  
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