The TRACE Quality of Markets Report Card for Treasuries is a monthly status report for treasuries transactions that a firm reported to the Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (TRACE). Firms are required to report trades in accordance with established FINRA rules and regulations. Firms should make no inference that the staff of FINRA has or has not determined that the information contained on
The tables below provide a reference description for all of the elements found in all views of the TRACE Quality of Markets Corporate Bond and Agency Debt Report Cards. (See TRACE Quality of Markets Report Card Figures 1 - 3 for a sample report.)
Term
Definition
Firm Activity Total
Trade Report Entries
This is the total number of
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior Management
Internal Audit
Operations
Trading
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
On June 30, 1988, the maximum SOES order size for all NASDAQ National Market System (NASDAQ/NMS) securities was established as follows
ROUTE TO
Senior Management
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Other
REQUEST FOR COMMENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD requests comment on a proposed amendment to Schedule C to the NASD By-Laws that would prohibit a person associated with a member from being
The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) within FINRA’s National Cause and Financial Crimes Detection (NCFC) program is bringing to your attention some additional Russia-related sanctions developments. Please note that these are in addition to those detailed in FINRA Regulatory Notice 22-06.
On February 26, 2022 the White House released a Joint Statement on Further
Summary
FINRA has recently observed an increase in fraudulent options trading being facilitated by (1) account takeover schemes (sometimes referred to as account intrusions), through which a bad actor gains unauthorized entry to a customer’s brokerage account; and (2) the use of new account fraud1 by a bad actor who fraudulently establishes a brokerage account through identity theft.
FINRA Provides Additional Guidance Regarding Reporting Requirements Under Rule 4530
Nasdaq Postpones SuperSoes Until Fourth Quarter 2000
The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. announced last month that the introduction of the Nasdaq National Market Execution System (SuperSoesSM) and modifications to SelectNet® have been postponed until the fourth quarter of 2000.
In response to industry feedback, Nasdaq® will postpone the SuperSoes launch and SelectNet modifications previously
Remarks From the Security Traders Association Annual Conference