As announced in Regulatory Notice 21-02, FINRA is modifying the convention for rounding the original Loan-To-Value ratio used in the dissemination of transactions in agency pass-through mortgage-backed securities and Small Business Administration (SBA)-backed asset-backed securities traded in specified pool transactions. FINRA previously announced that this change will become effective
For May 11, 2021, transactions disseminated in Ginnie Mae issued mortgage-backed securities traded in specified pool transactions (MBS transactions) do not reflect reference data element updates published by Ginnie Mae as of the end of the day on May 10, 2021. Consequently, the dissemination ID (RDID) used for MBS transactions in Ginnie Mae securities will reflect security reference data
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Executive Summary
On August 11, 1994, the SEC approved a series of related changes to NASD rules governing transaction reporting in Nasdaq National Market® securities, The Nasdaq SmallCapSM Market securities, Nasdaq convertible debt securities ("Nasdaq convertibles"), over-the-counter equity securities (OTC
The Treasury Aggregate Statistics provide trading volume in U.S. Treasury Securities reported by FINRA Members to TRACE for the prior week. The reports have been published since March 2020. In the next few weeks, FINRA will publish the following:
On May 4, 2021, FINRA will publish historical weekly reports from January 2019 through the launch of the report in March 2020. The data will be
As announced in Regulatory Notice 21-02, FINRA is modifying the convention for rounding the original Loan-To-Value ratio used in the dissemination of transactions in agency pass-through mortgage-backed securities and Small Business Administration (SBA)-backed asset-backed securities traded in specified pool transactions. This change will become effective on Monday, May 17, 2021.&
As announced in Regulatory Notice 21-02, FINRA is modifying the convention for rounding the original Loan-To-Value ratio used in the dissemination of transactions in agency pass-through mortgage-backed securities and Small Business Administration (SBA)-backed asset-backed securities traded in specified pool transactions. This change will become effective on Monday, May 17, 2021. On that
As previously announced FINRA plans to replace digital certificates with Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) for access to the TRAQS website in April of 2021.
A final FINRA production User Acceptance Test (UAT) will occur on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Firms must register with FINRA Market Operations of their intent to participate in the UAT via an email&
The 2020 TRACE Fact Book and fourth-quarter data tables are now available. The tables include aggregated information for securitized products as well as corporate and agency debt securities, including trades reported, the top 50 issues by trades and by par value, the average daily par value traded, customer buy vs. customer sell ratios and more.
View the 2020 TRACE Fact Book and 4Q 2020 tables
FINRA member firms have an obligation to report over-the-counter secondary market transactions in eligible equity and fixed income securities to a FINRA facility. The TRACE, ADF, and ORF facilities are accessed by completing a FINRA Participation Agreement (FPA). The PDM system is used to submit and view Transparency Services Legal Agreements including the FPA and the Uniform
The following is the file layout for the historical reproduction of all transactional data reported to TRACE. The file is produced in pipe-delimited format. Each file shall contain a header row that defines the field under each column, as well as an end-of-file trailer consisting of a date/time stamp and total record count (maximum of 10 numeric characters, right justified and zero filled). The
