Washington, DC - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has fined TradeStation Securities, Inc., E*Trade Securities, LLC and CIBC World Markets Corp. a total of $1.6 million for multi-year violations relating to FINRA's Order Audit Trail System (OATS) rules and related supervisory failures.
FINRA plans to update the TRACE for Treasuries FIX acknowledgement messages on Monday, July 10, 2023.
Currently, FIX Tag 60 (Transact Time) timestamps support up to microsecond precision (Format: YYYYMMDD-HH:MM:SS.sss.mmm); however FIX acknowledgement messages consist of only millisecond precision (Format: YYYYMMDD-HH:MM:SS.sss). The TRACE for Treasury Securities FIX Specification
The guidance provided in these FAQs pertains to the reporting to FINRA of “short” positions pursuant to FINRA Rule 4560 (Short-Interest Reporting) in OTC Equity securities, as defined in Rule 6420, and securities listed on a national securities exchange.
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OFFICERS, PARTNERS AND PROPRIETORS
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
LAST VOTING DATE IS MAY 23, 1986
Members of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD), are invited to vote on a proposed amendment to Article III, Section 21 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice. The proposed amendment has been approved by the NASD Board of Governors and now
Washington, D.C. — The FINRA Investor Education Foundation has awarded a grant of $432,850 to the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) to explore whether disclosure policies can be shaped to help individual investors better evaluate investment risks and consider mutual fund fees when making an investment decision. Formerly known as the NASD Investor Education Foundation, the FINRA
Read CEO Robert Cook’s email to firms previewing topics the Board is scheduled to discuss at the July 2022 FINRA Board of Governors Meeting.
The data elements specified in Rule 7130(d) are critical to FINRA's compilation of a transaction audit trail for regulatory purposes. As such, all member firms using the trade reporting service of the System have an ongoing obligation to input such information accurately and completely.
Amended by SR-FINRA-2013-053 eff. Feb. 3, 2014.
Amended by SR-FINRA-2008-021 eff. Dec. 15, 2008.
On January 31, 2003, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved NASD's proposal to increase dissemination of price information and transparency in the corporate debt markets through TRACE. The proposal, when implemented, will increase dissemination and transparency for over 4,000 TRACE-eligible corporate debt securities.
Implementation will occur in two parts, starting with the
