Notice 29 Sep 2025 securities exchange, regulatory compliance, financial markets, memx, equity rights

📈Proposed Amendments to MEMX Holdings LLC Agreement

The Securities and Exchange Commission published a notice regarding a proposed rule change to amend the Eighth Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of MEMX Holdings LLC. This includes updating provisions relating to member equity rights and clarifying various sections, enhancing transparency and governance within the organization.

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Notice 25 Sep 2025 financial markets, investment strategy, exchange-traded funds, options trading, sec regulations

📈New ETF Options Trading Standards Proposed by SEC

The SEC announces proposed rule changes allowing the listing and trading of options on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) under updated standards. This move aims to streamline the approval process and increase transparency, benefiting investors by providing improved risk management tools and quicker market access.

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Notice 25 Sep 2025 financial markets, exchange-traded funds, options trading, investment, regulatory compliance

📈SEC Proposal for Options on ETFs

The SEC has announced a proposed rule change permitting MIAX PEARL to list options on exchange-traded funds (ETFs), defined under Rule 6c-11 of the Investment Company Act. This change aims to streamline the trading of options on ETFs, aligning with enhanced transparency and surveillance practices, ultimately benefiting investors by offering additional trading opportunities.

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Notice 22 Sep 2025 financial markets, commodity-based trust shares, trading standards, compliance, securities regulation

📈New Generic Listing Standards for Commodity-Based Trust Shares Approved

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved new generic listing standards for Commodity-Based Trust Shares by major exchanges, which simplifies the regulatory process for listing and trading these products. This aims to enhance market accessibility and foster competition while ensuring investor protection through stricter compliance and disclosure requirements.

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Notice 19 Sep 2025 sec, securities, regulation, trading, financial markets, compliance

📈SEC Notice on Information Collection for Rule 604

The SEC announces a request for extension concerning Rule 604, which mandates the public disclosure of customer limit orders by specialists and market makers. This regulation enhances market transparency for investors, potentially improving execution opportunities and access to optimal prices in securities trading. Written comments are invited to assess the collection’s necessity and effectiveness.

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Notice 19 Sep 2025 nasdaq, investments, regulation, china, financial markets, compliance

📈Nasdaq Proposes Stricter Listing Criteria for Chinese Companies

The Nasdaq Stock Market has filed a proposed rule change aimed at adopting additional initial listing criteria for companies primarily operating in China. This includes requiring a minimum offering size of $25 million, addressing concerns regarding investor protection, market liquidity, and trading risks associated with these companies.

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Notice 15 Sep 2025 securities regulations, nyse arca, financial markets, compliance, trading fees

💰NYSE Arca Proposes Amendments to Equities Fees and Charges

The Securities and Exchange Commission published a notice regarding NYSE Arca's proposed changes to its Fee Schedule, including modifications to Ratio Threshold Fees. These changes aim to adjust trading fees and enhance market efficiency, allowing ETP Holders to participate more effectively in the trading platform. The amendments involve the elimination of certain fees and updates to the calculation methods for remaining fees.

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Rule 15 Sep 2025 financial markets, carbon credits, regulatory compliance, derivatives, commodity futures trading commission

📉CFTC Withdraws Guidance on Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivatives

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the "Commission" or "CFTC") is withdrawing final guidance published on October 15, 2024, titled "Commission Guidance Regarding the Listing of Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivative Contracts."

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Notice 11 Sep 2025 securities, regulation, miax, investment, financial markets, options trading, sec

📈SEC Notice on Proposed Rule Changes for Options Trading

The SEC has announced proceedings regarding proposed rule changes by MIAX and its affiliates to amend criteria for listing and trading options on commodity-based trust shares. The Commission is reviewing the proposed changes and has extended the timeframe for approval or disapproval to ensure comprehensive consideration of implications.

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Notice 10 Sep 2025 securities, financial markets, investments, etf, regulation, nyse

📈New Rule Allows Generic Listing of Class ETF Shares on NYSE Arca

The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced a proposed rule change allowing NYSE Arca to list and trade Class Exchange-Traded Fund Shares. This change facilitates the trading of various ETF classes under flexible regulatory standards, aimed at enhancing market efficiency and investor options. The proposal invites public comments and is part of a broader effort to streamline ETF regulations.

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