The SEC granted accelerated approval of a FINRA proposal to expand the scope of the Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine reporting rules. The proposed rules would include most secondary market transactions in marketable U.S. Treasury Securities.

At a conference held in New York, senior regulators discussed developments in data reporting, clearing and settlement, and the ongoing evolution of Treasury Market structure and liquidity.

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System voted to maintain the Countercyclical Capital Buffer at the current reserve level of zero percent.

The North American Securities Administrators Association waived Investment Adviser Registration Depository system fees for investment adviser firms.

The CFTC approved a final order to exempt a regional transmission organization's contracts, agreements and transactions for the purchase or sale of specified electric energy-related products from most of the provisions of the CEA.