💰NRC Proposed Fee Schedules and Recovery for FY 2025
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is proposing to amend the licensing, inspection, special project, and annual fees charged to its applicants and licensees. The proposed amendments are necessary to comply with the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act, which requires the NRC to recover, to the maximum extent practicable, approximately 100 percent of its annual budget less certain amounts excluded from this fee recovery requirement. In addition, the NRC is proposing amendments to implement a reduced hourly rate for advanced nuclear reactor applicants and pre-applicants for certain activities as required by the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy Act of 2024.
Learn More💰Proposed Rule Change Affecting Options Fees and Rebates
The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Nasdaq PHLX LLC to amend its pricing schedule for options trading. This includes new fees and rebates related to executing trades in SPY options and stock-option orders, aiming to enhance market efficiencies and participant engagement. Comments on the proposed changes are invited from interested parties.
Learn More📈SEC Orders Review of Nasdaq's Market Data Fee Increase Proposal
The SEC issued an order regarding Nasdaq's proposed fee increases for market data and connectivity products, which faced disapproval. The order allows for petitions regarding the disapproval, indicating ongoing scrutiny of fee structures related to market data services that could influence market access and costs for businesses.
Learn More⚡Annual Update on Hydropower Fee Schedule for 2025
In accordance with the Commission's regulations, the Commission, by its designee, the Executive Director, issues this annual update to the fee schedule in the appendix to the part, which lists per-acre rental fees by county (or other geographic area) for use of Government lands by hydropower licensees.
Learn More💰Cboe BZX Exchange Proposes Rule Change to Fee Schedule
The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a notice regarding Cboe BZX Exchange's proposed rule change, which includes amendments to its fee schedule for Dedicated Cores. This change aims for immediate effectiveness, and the exchange seeks comments on the proposal from interested persons, furthering regulatory compliance in the trading sector.
Learn More📈Notice of Withdrawal of Proposed Options Regulatory Fee Waiver
The SEC issued a notice regarding the withdrawal of a proposed rule change by NYSE American, LLC, which aimed to waive the Options Regulatory Fee for December 2024. The proposal was temporarily suspended for review but ultimately was withdrawn shortly after its introduction. This development is crucial for stakeholders in the securities trading sector, impacting operational costs and regulatory compliance.
Learn More💰NYSE Arca Withdraws Proposed Waiver on Options Regulatory Fee
NYSE Arca, Inc. filed and subsequently withdrew a proposed rule change to waive the Options Regulatory Fee for December 2024. The proposal was temporarily suspended by the Securities and Exchange Commission, leading to its withdrawal, indicating ongoing scrutiny of trading fees and market operations.
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