How does FINRA determine whether an OTCBB issuers periodic financial report was filed timely?
For the purpose of determining the extent to which an issuer has filed its periodic financial reports in a timely fashion or has filed its periodic financial reports within the applicable grace period (in the case of an issuer that did not meet the initial filing deadline), the periodic financial report in question must have been received and time stamped by the Commissions EDGAR system no later than 5:30 p.m. EST on the day the report was due or the last day of the applicable grace period. For the purpose of determining an issuers eligibility for quotation on the OTCBB, no exceptions to the 5:30 p.m. EST cut off will be made absent the existence of extraordinary circumstances in the sole discretion of SEC staff. Initial Filing Deadline Delinquency Example: An OTCBB issuer that fails to file a periodic financial report on the day it is due by 5:30 p.m. EST receives a strike, even if the filing is made on the following day. If such a strike is the issuers third, the issuer will be remov
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