Get Print Form NYSE Amex LLC Specialist / ESpecialist Application APPLICATION FOR

Seats ceased to exist on the NYSE in 2006 when the exchange became a for-profit public company. Membership is still sold on the NYSE but through one-year membership licenses. Due to the advent of electronic trading, floor trading has become a relic of the past, and as such, the need for a seat is much less.

The exchange isn't open to the public, but stopping by and walking the city's Financial District ranks as a top NYC experience. Find several iconic sights nearby, including the Charging Bull statue and Trinity Church.

NYSE American is one of many financial exchanges that operate under a broad corporate umbrella that includes the New York Stock Exchange, but the parent company is actually Intercontinental Exchange, not NYSE.

At least US$200 million in global market capitalization (public shares). Note that current public companies must also have a closing price of at least US$4 per share for at least 90 consecutive trading days to be considered for listing under this standard.

Membership Process Step 1: Qualify. Membership is available to SEC registered broker-dealers who have obtained a self-regulatory organization (SRO) and have an established connection to a clearing firm. ... Step 2: Fill out the necessary forms. ... Step 3: Connect.

The market capitalization rule is a rule set by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to determine a minimum market value for a company to continue to be listed on the exchange. The market capitalization rule states that companies must maintain a minimum market cap of $15 million over a consecutive 30-day trading period.

The National Futures Association requires floor trader applicants to file the following: Form 8-R completed online, fingerprint cards, proof from a contract market that the individual has been granted trading privileges, and a non-refundable application fee of $85.

NYSE Listing Requirements Distribution Standards Rule 102.01A-BIPOs, Spin-offs, Carve-outsTransfer or QuotationShareholders400 round lot500 round lotPublicly held shares1.1 million1.1 millionMarket Value of Publicly Held Shares$40 million$100 millionMinimum Share Price$4.00$4.001 more row