The Series 52 exam—the Municipal Securities Representative Qualification Examination (MR)—is a Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) exam. The exam consists of 75 scored questions and five unscored pretest questions. The additional questions are randomly distributed. Candidates are given two hours and 30 minutes to complete the exam. The passing score is 70%.For additional
The Series 53 exam—the Municipal Securities Principal Qualification Examination (MP)—is a Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) exam. The exam consists of 100 scored questions and 10 unscored pretest questions. The additional questions are randomly distributed. Candidates are given three hours and 15 minutes to complete the exam. The passing score is 70%.For additional information
The End-of-Day TRACE Transaction File is a daily file that includes all transaction data disseminated as part of Real-Time TRACE transaction data on that day. The file is produced after the TRACE system closes and is separately available for each Real-Time TRACE transaction data set (i.e., the Corporate Bond Data Set, Agency Data Set, SP Data Set, and Rule 144A Data Set).Any party wishing to
The Series 51 exam—the Municipal Fund Securities Limited Principal Qualification Examination (FP)—is a Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) exam.The exam consists of 60 scored questions and five unscored pretest questions. The additional questions are randomly distributed. Candidates are given two hours and 45 minutes to complete the exam. The passing score is 70%.For additional
Pursuant to FINRA Rule Filing SR-FINRA-2015-23, dated June 29, 2015, effective Monday, July 13, 2015, FINRA will delete Rule 4553, “Fees for ATS Data,” in its entirety.
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. ("FINRA") is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to update cross-references and make other non-substantive changes within FINRA rules, primarily as the result of approval of new consolidated FINRA rules.
Proposed Rule Change to Adopt FINRA Rule 2242 (Debt Research Analysts and Debt Research Reports)
FINRA has developed a video demonstration of the new web-based interface through which firms will begin submitting short interest reports to FINRA effective January 17, 2017.
FINRA assesses and collects regulatory fees that fund FINRA's regulatory activities, including the Gross Income Assessment (GIA), Personnel Assessment and Branch Assessment Fees, as well as user fees for the services FINRA provides.
Operations Professional Qualification Examination, Examination Fee and Initial Rollout Period