A bank is exempt from the definition of the term “broker” under section 3(a)(4) of the Act (15 U.S.C. § 78c(a)(4)) until the first day of its first fiscal year commencing after September 30, 2008.

Terms Used In 12 CFR 218.781

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.