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Latest News

Read the latest about how the PTG is addressing key topics like digital assets, electronic trading, equity market structure, and Treasury market structure.

Newspapers

Sep 19, 2025

PTG Position Paper - Regulation NMS: A Renewed Call for Reform

In this paper, the FIA Principal Traders Group advocates for targeted reforms to Regulation NMS, addressing Reg NMS’ impact on costs, best execution, venue proliferation and the generation of complex order types.

Financial markets

Aug 6, 2025

PTG Responds to FINRA Proposal to Extend TRF Hours

Principal Traders Group (FIA PTG) supported FINRA's proposal to extend Trade Reporting Facilities (TRFs) operating hours and align them with current Securities Information Processors (SIP) hours.

Markets

Aug 1, 2025

PTG responds to SEC Crypto Task Force

The letter covers a range of topics including, security status issues and regulation of tokenized U.S. equity securities. It also covers potential collateral efficiencies and accounting considerations.

Bitcoin

Jul 11, 2025

PTG responds to FINRA TRACE transaction reporting proposal

In a letter filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, the FIA Principal Traders Group applauded FINRA for eliminating the harmful manual trade exception previously approved but never implemented, and encouraged FINRA to continue to improve the TRACE regime, including by shortening the reporting timeframe for all transactions.

Documentation

Jun 26, 2025

PTG proposals to ensure proper governance and lower costs of CAT

In a letter filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the FIA Principal Traders Group said it supports the Commission's action to address spiralling Consolidated Audit Trail costs, promote accountability and fashion a reasonable governance framework for the CAT.

Court

Jun 11, 2025

PTG responds to FINRA rule modernization review

In a letter filed with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the FIA Principal Traders Group welcomed the opportunity to participate in the Modernization Review and commended FINRA for undertaking this worthwhile initiative.

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