INFORMATIONAL
OATS Limit Order Display Indicator
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Legal & Compliance
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Limit Order Display
Order Audit Trail System (OATS)
Executive Summary
The purpose of this Notice is to reiterate to members one of the requirements of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) Rules 6950
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Senior Management
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Executive Summary
On September 14, 1998, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved rule amendments that are designed to integrate transaction information reported to the Automated Confirmation Transaction ServiceSM (ACTSM)
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Senior Management
Executive Representatives
Legal & Compliance
Registered Representatives
Systems
Trading
Executive Summary
In March 1998, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved new National Associationof Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) Rules
Beginning Monday, May 19, 2025, FINRA will introduce the MOLD/UDP 64 protocol to the TRACE Securitized Products Data feeds – SPDS and SPDS-144A.TRACE data feed clients must adhere to the new protocol, new IP Addresses and feed changes by this date. FINRA has updated the SPDS and SPDS-144A specifications, IP address configurations and the MOLD/UDP 64
November 1998
Mandatory Testing
On October 5, 1998, the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) filed a proposed rule change with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that would mandate Year 2000 testing for clearing firms, market makers, and government securities firms. The proposed rule also would strongly encourage testing between correspondent clearing firms and
Guidance to Members Affected by Hurricane Harvey
Firms may adopt different cloud models, depending on their needs and preferences. Each model provides different features and implies different trade-offs. Models are generally categorized into the following:12
Public cloud: In this model, cloud services are made available virtually over the internet to users and are operated by a cloud service provider. The cloud provider hosts and operates
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
FINRA has been actively monitoring financial technology-related (FinTech) developments in the securities industry.