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
NEW FOR 2023
Regulatory Obligations and Related Considerations
Regulatory Obligations
Rules 203(b) (Short sales) and 204 (Close-out requirement) of Regulation SHO provide exceptions for bona fide market making activity. The SEC has provided guidance on what constitutes “bona fide market making activities” as well as examples of what does not; member firms must also confirm and be able to
(a) When and How Transactions are Reported(1) OTC Reporting Facility Participants shall, as soon as practicable but no later than 10 seconds after execution, transmit to the OTC Reporting Facility, or if the OTC Reporting Facility is unavailable due to system or transmission failure, by telephone to the Operations Department, last sale reports of transactions in OTC Equity Securities executed
• • • Supplementary Material: --------------
.01 Uniform Delivery Ticket Form.
NO.
DELIVERY TICKET
NAME OF MEMBER:ADDRESS:
TELEPHONE
THE ATTACHED SECURITIES ARE DELIVERED AGAINST PAYMENT
CODES
ORIGINATOR NO.
TRANS. NO
ol.parentheses li:before
{
content:"(" counter(section, lower-alpha) ") ";
}
.indent_secondpara, .indent, .indent_firstpara
{
margin-bottom:1em;
text-indent: 2em;
}
.interp
{
background-color:#cce6f6;
margin:2em 0 2em 5em;
padding:1em;
}
.interp div
{
margin-bottom:1em;
}
body{
font-family:open sans;
font-size:.8em;
}
table{
width:80
INFORMATIONAL
Business Conduct and Responsibility Rules
Effective Date: October 15, 2002
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations, Trading and Training
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Security Futures
Executive Summary
On October 15, 2002, the Securities and
On Monday, July 18, 2016, FINRA will implement changes and enhancements to TRACE trade reporting and dissemination.
In January 2003, NASD’s Advertising Regulation Department contacted 64 NASD member firms to determine their level of compliance with the NASD and SEC rules that govern advertisements and sales literature for hedge funds and funds of hedge funds. Twenty-five firms responded that they had not used such communications during the subject time period. Thirty-nine firms responded with submissions of
NASD Rule 2210 - Communications with the Public