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1. 820-940Financial Services—Brokers and Dealers820 Fair Value Measurement

   This industry Subtopic supplements ASC 820 for brokers and dealers in securities. It lists non-exhaustive factors broker-dealers have considered in determining the fair value of a financial instrument (issuer's financial standing, market liquidity, restrictions on salability, pending offerings or reorganizations, dealer pricing, recent trades, etc.) and requires specific disclosure when an instrument is carried below its quoted price.