SEC Adopts T+2 Settlement Cycle for Securities Transactions
The Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") has adopted an amendment to shorten the standard settlement cycle for most broker-dealer securities transactions by one business day ("T+2"). Currently, the standard settlement cycle for these transactions is three business days, known as T+3. The amendment to Rule 15c6-1(a) shortens the settlement cycle to two business days. The … Continue reading SEC Adopts T+2 Settlement Cycle for Securities Transactions