(a) The term "Browse" shall mean the function that permits a Participant to review (or query) for trades in the System identifying the Participant as a party to the transaction, subject to the specific uses contained in the System Users Guide.
(b) The term "Clearing Broker-Dealer" or "Clearing Broker" shall mean the member firm that has been identified in the System
Beginning Monday, November 6, 2023, as described in Regulatory Notice 22-28, FINRA will require firms to report transactions in U.S. dollar-denominated foreign sovereign debt securities to TRACE.
In addition, beginning November 6, 2023, as described in Regulatory Notice 22-27, the requirements for granularity of execution timestamps for TRACE Treasuries transactions will go into effect. FINRA is
FINRA is amending its TRACE Data agreements, including the Vendor Agreement, the Non-Real-Time TRACE Data Agreement, the Historic Data Agreement and the Academic Corporate Bond TRACE Data Agreement, to update the procedures for notices required or permitted under the agreement to, among other things, allow notices to be sent via email. In addition, other amendments are being made to correct typos
In observation of Independence Day, the TRACE system will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Please be advised that the TRACE system will close early on Monday, July 3, 2023. See the table below for a schedule of modified hours (these hours also apply to BTDS/ATDS/SPDS/144A). Thank you for your attention to this matter. Please contact FINRA Operations at (866) 776-0800 if you
Beginning Monday, November 6, 2023, as described in Regulatory Notice 22-28, FINRA will require firms to report transactions in U.S. dollar-denominated foreign sovereign debt securities to TRACE.
FINRA has updated the TRACE Web API Specifications for Corporate and Agency Debt by renaming the FS Security Master (FSMASTER) and FS Daily List (DAILYLISTFS) files to SOVNMASTER and DAILYISTSOVN
TRACE Reporting and Dissemination of Non-member Affiliate Transactions
In observance of Good Friday, FINRA’s Market Transparency Reporting Systems will be closed on Friday, April 18, 2025.
SEC Approves Amendments to Publish OTC Equity Volume Executed Outside Alternative Trading Systems
FINRA previously announced plans to update the TRACE for Treasuries FIX acknowledgement messages on Monday, July 10, 2023. In order to align this change with FINRA Regulatory Notice 22-27, which specifies timestamp granularity, the change for TRACE for Treasuries FIX receipt messages, including acknowledgments, will now go into effect on Monday, November 6, 2023.
Currently, the TRACE for