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            <NAME>Securities and Exchange Commission</NAME>
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        <RULE_TITLE>Regulation Best Interest</RULE_TITLE>
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<p>The Division is considering making a recommendation, jointly with the Division of Investment Management, that the Commission adopt rules to establish a standard of conduct for broker-dealers and natural persons who are associated persons of a broker-dealer when making a recommendation of any securities transaction or investment strategy involving securities to a retail customer, as well as to implement related record-making and recordkeeping obligations.</p>
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        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Substantive, Nonsignificant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>Previously Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Final Rule Stage</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>Undetermined</MAJOR>
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            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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        <EO_13771_DESIGNATION>Independent agency</EO_13771_DESIGNATION>
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            <CFR>17 CFR 250.15l-1</CFR>
            <CFR>17 CFR 240.17a-3(a)(25)</CFR>
            <CFR>17 CFR 240.17a-4(e)(5)</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78c</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78j</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78o</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78q</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78w</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78mm</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>05/09/2018</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>83 FR 21574</FR_CITATION>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM Comment Period End</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>08/07/2018</TTBL_DATE>
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            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>Final Action</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>09/00/2019</TTBL_DATE>
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        <RFA_REQUIRED>Undetermined</RFA_REQUIRED>
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            <GOVT_LEVEL>None</GOVT_LEVEL>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Lourdes</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Gonzalez</LAST_NAME>
                <TITLE>Assistant Chief Counsel, Sales Practices, Division of Trading and Markets</TITLE>
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                    <CODE>3235</CODE>
                    <NAME>Securities and Exchange Commission</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>SEC</ACRONYM>
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                <PHONE>202 551-5580</PHONE>
                <EMAIL>gonzalezl@sec.gov</EMAIL>
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                    <STREET_ADDRESS>100 F St NE,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20549</ZIP>
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