Pursuant to a Securities and Exchange Commission request, FINRA has agreed to make reported short sale trade data publicly available. FINRA will make two types of files available: (1) Daily Short Sale Volume Files and (2) Monthly Short Sale Transaction Files.
The FINRA Board of Governors will consider the following rulemaking item at its February 2011 meeting. FINRA is publishing this information to provide additional transparency in the rulemaking process. After the February 3 meeting, FINRA will notify firms via email about the Board's action on this item and anticipated next steps, if any.
Third-Party Service Providers
The Board will
FINRA ADDS® OTC Reporting Facility Trade Journals - Version 1.3
(6/10/14, PDF 296 KB)
FINRA ADDS® OTC Reporting Facility Trade Journals - Version 1.2
(6/10/14, PDF 296 KB)
Q: If I am an existing subscriber or vendor of the SPDS (Structured Products Dissemination Service) will I automatically receive the new ABS data set on June 1, 2015?
A: Existing subscribers or vendors of SPDS will automatically receive disseminated transactions in publicly traded ABS. No changes to the vendor agreement are required. Please note: Rule 144A ABS transactions will be disseminated
Proposed Rule Change to Adopt FINRA Rule 4517 (Member Filing and Contact Information Requirements) into the Consolidated FINRA Rulebook
Many firms will from time to time seek to expand their business by, for example, adding a new line of business or substantially increasing the scope and size of their existing business that may or may not require a Continuing Membership Application (CMA) for FINRA's approval.
When contemplating a change to its business activities or operations, a firm should think about whether the proposed
FINRA Requests Comment on a Proposal to Disseminate Additional Securitized Products and to Reduce the Reporting Time Frame for These Products
FINRA would like to remind member firms of their obligation to file their appropriate short interest reports by their due dates.
October 24, 2006
On September 29, 2006, NASD filed a proposed rule change (SR-NASD-2006-115) to establish a new Trade Reporting Facility in conjunction with the Boston Stock Exchange ("BSE") that would provide members another mechanism for reporting trades in exchange-listed securities effected otherwise than on an exchange.
NASD is issuing this OATS Report to inform members that,
