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- August 7, 2017

Prevailing Market Price Countdown: You’re Already Behind

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May 14th started a one-year countdown to the implementation of the Mark-up Disclosure Rule and the implementation of the PMP Waterfall approach for fixed income in 2018. If your firm hasn’t started working on a process and solution, you are already behind.

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