TRACE / RTRS Working Group - Overview

The FIF TRACE / RTRS Working Group focuses on the reporting of trades in corporate, agency, Treasury and muni bonds and securitized products to the TRACE system operated by FINRA and the RTRS system operated by the MSRB. A current area of focus for this Working Group is implementation of the new requirement to report trades in one minute (with an exception for manual activity) and the new manual trade indicator.

Co-Chairs

Susan Crozier, FIS
Michael Khin
Graf Douglas, Jane Street


Technical Notices

Keep track of service alerts, changes to documentation and system upgrades.

Technical Documentation

Download user guides and API specifications for the various TRACE reporting systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions regarding TRACE.

Fees

FINRA Rule 7730 explains the charges required for using TRACE.

TRACE Data & Licensing

Download data tables, independent research and the TRACE Fact Book.

Report Cards

TRACE report cards help firms monitor their reporting obligations.

TRACE Legal Agreements and Forms

Download the FINRA Participation Agreement (FPA), release forms, and other legal agreements pertaining to TRACE.

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