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In an Investor Insight article, titled: "Understanding Settlement Cycles: What Does T+1 Mean for You?" FINRA advised retail customers who do not currently keep their cash and securities with their broker-dealer, to deliver assets required for settlement by the day following trade date.

Commentary by Steven Lofchie

SEC Chair Gary Gensler touted the benefits of T+1 settlement, stating that the shorter settlement period will reduce market risk, protect the clearinghouses that stand between buyers and sellers, reduce the amount of margin that clearinghouses must collect, and improve market liquidity.

Commentary by Steven Lofchie

In a new Bulletin, which replaced and rescinded previous guidance, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency advised regulated banks to prepare for the reduction in the settlement cycle for regular way trades.