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In observance of Christmas, the TRACE system will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. In observance of New Year’s Day, the TRACE system will be closed on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
Trading on securities exchanges and alternative trading systems (ATSs) has evolved to the point that these venues now execute electronically the vast majority of their volume. This increased automation of trading and the popularity of sponsored or direct access arrangements where broker-dealers allow customers to trade in those markets using the broker-dealers' market participant identifiers
FINRA is a not-for-profit, self-regulatory organization (SRO) dedicated to promoting investor protection and market integrity in a manner that facilitates vibrant capital markets. One of FINRA’s tools for achieving this objective is fair and effective enforcement of our member firms’ compliance with securities laws and regulations.
FINRA’s highest priority when it identifies misconduct is to
FINRA President and CEO Robert Cook and Vice President of Member Relations and Education Kayte Toczylowski will be joined by senior staff from the Office of Credentialing, Registration, Education and Disclosure to discuss updates with registration, testing and continuing education (CE).
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.