📈SEC Extends Review Period for Nasdaq's Trading Halt Rule Proposal
The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a notice regarding Nasdaq's proposed rule change to introduce an optional trading halt functionality for Exchange-Traded Products on their launch day. This halt is intended to mimic the trading halts employed during initial public offerings, enhancing market oversight and product launch strategies. The SEC has extended the review period to allow for thorough consideration.
Learn More📈SEC Notice on ICE Clear Credit's Liquidity Risk Rule Change
The SEC has published a notice regarding ICE Clear Credit LLC's proposed rule change to its Liquidity Risk Management Framework, aimed at updating outdated references. This rule change is designated for immediate effectiveness, with a solicitation for public comments on its consistency with regulations governing securities exchanges and clearing agencies.
Learn More📄Proposed Collection Notice for Form T-3 Application by SEC
The SEC is requesting comments on the Form T-3 application, used for the qualification of indentures under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939. The notice outlines the information collection process, estimated response times, and invites stakeholders to offer input on its necessity and clarity.
Learn More📈Cboe EDGA Proposes Rule Change on Member Rights Termination
The Cboe EDGA Exchange has proposed a rule change to amend Rule 2.8, which governs the voluntary termination of membership rights. Members must notify the Exchange before a specified deadline to formally terminate their membership at the end of the term, facilitating clear procedures for potential exits.
Learn More📈NYSE Chicago's Proposed Rule Change for Corporate Structure
NYSE Chicago, Inc. filed to repeal its Certificate of Incorporation and adopt a new Certificate of Formation as part of a conversion to a Texas corporation. The changes also include amendments to bylaws, rules, and fee schedules to align with this transition. The proposal has been designated for immediate effectiveness, with the SEC inviting public comment.
Learn More🏦Notice on Bank Holding Company Formations and Acquisitions
The Federal Reserve System has issued a notice regarding applications for the formation of and acquisitions by bank holding companies. This includes details on public comments, regulations under the Bank Holding Company Act, and specific applications pending approval. Interested parties may submit feedback on these applications to relevant Federal Reserve Banks.
Learn More📈SEC Proposes Rule Change for FLEX Trading in Bitcoin ETF
The SEC has designated a longer review period for Nasdaq PHLX's proposed rule change that would allow FLEX Trading in the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF. This extension is intended to provide the Commission more time to consider the implications of the proposed rule change following public comments received, as regulatory decisions regarding such financial products can significantly impact market dynamics.
Learn More💰FICC Proposes Rule Change on Funds-Only Settlement Amount Payments
The Securities and Exchange Commission publishes a notice regarding the Fixed Income Clearing Corporation's proposed rule change to modify Funds-Only Settlement Amount payment provisions within its Government Securities Division Rulebook. The changes aim to clarify settlement designations and discharge obligations upon payment, enhancing compliance for participants in the securities market. Comments are invited from interested parties.
Learn More🏦FDIC Proposes Renewal of Employment Information Collection
The FDIC, as part of its obligations under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the request to renew the existing information collection described below (OMB Control No. 3064-0121). The notice of proposed renewal for this information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on December 9, 2024, allowing for a 60-day comment period.
Learn More💰SEC Notice on Rule 22e-3 and Redemption Suspension Requirements
The SEC announced a request for extension regarding Rule 22e-3, which permits money market funds to suspend redemptions during liquidation processes under specific conditions. This rule aims to ensure orderly asset liquidation and compliance with regulatory requirements for funds considering such actions. The notice invites public commentary on the information collection aspects of the rule.
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