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The Bond Dealers of America today filed comments with the SEC on the study the SEC is conducting on the standards of care that brokers, dealers and investment advisers are to follow when providing personalized investment advice to retail investors.
 
BDA Comment Letter to FINRA Regarding Proposed Supplemental FOCUS Information
 
BDA August 10, 2010 Webinar on Financial Regulatory Reform BDA works to resolve BABs issue pricing questions.
The BDA, working with other groups, has met with the Treasury and the IRS to try to resolve questions about establishing the issue price for Build America Bonds. As a follow-up to the meeting, the groups sent this letter and attachments to the Treasury Department.
 
Audio file for 7/22/10 Regulatory Reform Conference Call
 
Overview of Regulatory Reform Legislation
 
BDA thanks legislators for including extensions of critical bond-related provisions in HR 4213, the American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act
Letter to the Senate
Letter to the House

Events

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BDA Hosted, Co-Hosted and Sponsored Events in 2010:
 
Institutional Leadership Roundtable and Dinner
July 15, 2010
Chicago, IL
 
BDA Annual Meeting & National Fixed Income Conference
September 22 – 24, 2010
Four Seasons Hotel, Dallas, TX
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RSVP to Jen Elmi at 202.509.9515 or jelmi@bdamerica.org.
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Bond Dealers of America 2010 Summit
 
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Conference Agenda
 

The ONLY conference of the year specific to the U.S. fixed income markets


 
This is the one conference of the year focused exclusively on the unique business, market practice, regulatory and legislative interests of national fixed income dealers. Attendees will include industry leaders, senior regulators and policy makers.
 

Keynote Speakers

Peter WallisonPeter J. Wallison
Arthur F. Burns Fellow in Financial Policy Studies
American Enterprise Institute
Aline Van DuynAline Van Duyn
US Markets Editor
Financial Times
  • Municipal Market Seminar with MSRB, IRS, SEC and FINRA
  • Taxable Market Transparency and TRACE Expansion
  • Regulatory Reform - How Regulators will Interpret Dodd-Frank
  • Fixed Income Technology - Challenges and Opportunities
  • The Office of Financial Research - A Government Run Securities Master Database
  • Peter Wallison of AEI on the Future of Fannie and Freddie
This event is the gathering place for fixed income leadership interested in information sharing, strategizing, networking and relationship building.
 
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