9 May 2025
📈Proposed Rule Change for Cboe VIX ETFs and Its Business Implications
Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change Related to the 2x Long VIX Futures ETF (“UVIX”) and the -1x Short VIX Futures ETF (“SVIX”)
Summary
The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by the Cboe BZX Exchange that affects the trading of two ETFs linked to VIX Futures. The proposed amendments aim to modify existing participation restrictions, prompting potential strategic shifts in the ETF market landscape and competitive positioning for businesses involved in these securities.
Agencies
- Securities and Exchange Commission
Business Impact
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The content discusses a proposed rule change by the Cboe BZX Exchange related to the trading of VIX Futures ETFs, which introduces regulatory implications for businesses operating in that market. The changes aim to address competitive disadvantages imposed by participation restrictions, informing business strategies around ETF investments.