MSRB Requests Comments on Draft Amendments to CUSIP Requirements
The MSRB requested comments on draft rule amendments that would (i) clarify the requirement for dealers to obtain CUSIPs for new issue securities sold in private placements, and (ii) subject a municipal advisor that is not a dealer to the CUSIP requirement for new securities sold in competitive offerings.
Comments on the proposed amendments must be submitted by March 31, 2017.