📄IRS Invites Comments on Form 4506-C Information Collection
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the IRS is inviting comments on the information collection request outlined in this notice.
Learn More💰Nasdaq PHLX Proposes QCC Rebate Amendments for Options Trading
Nasdaq PHLX LLC has filed a proposed rule change to amend its QCC rebate structure, aiming to incentivize higher trading volumes among market participants. The amendment seeks to increase the rebate from $0.27 to $0.30 per contract under specific conditions, promoting greater transaction activity on the Exchange.
Learn More💰New Regulations on TSP Loan Reamortization Impacting Federal Employees
The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) is amending a regulation to require the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) record keeper to combine the accrued interest with the outstanding principal when reamortizing a loan.
Learn More💰Notice on Interest Rate for Immigration Bonds by Treasury
For the period beginning July 1, 2025, and ending on September 30, 2025, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Immigration Bond interest rate is 3 per centum per annum.
Learn More🏡Impact of New Market Study Requirement on Rural Housing Loans
The Rural Housing Service (RHS or Agency), an agency of the Rural Development (RD), within the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is issuing a proposed rule to amend its regulation that will require applicants (lenders) to submit a market study as part of the complete application for the Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program (GRRHP) loan guarantee. This change will require all applicants to use a market study when demonstrating market need for new construction.
Learn More🛑OFAC Sanctions Notice
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons and vessels that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. The vessels placed on the SDN List have been identified as property in which a blocked person has an interest.
Learn More⛏️Pennsylvania Surface Mining Regulatory Amendments and Implications
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), are approving an amendment to the Pennsylvania regulatory program under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). The amendment proposes to revise the Pennsylvania program to comply with four required amendments and to correct a provision we previously disapproved. The proposed amendment also includes revisions to Pennsylvania's program, including effluent limitations for bituminous underground coal mines, temporary cessation, the definition of Surface Mining Activities, civil penalties, and administrative requirements, as well as other administrative updates and non-substantive corrections.
Learn More📊CFTC Notice on Information Collection and Regulatory Impact
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 ("PRA"), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request ("ICR") abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs ("OIRA"), of the Office of Management and Budget ("OMB"), for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected costs and burden.
Learn More🏛️SEC Sunshine Act Meeting on Enforcement Matters - June 2025
The SEC will hold a private meeting to discuss sensitive enforcement matters, including litigation claims and regulatory actions. The meeting aims to address significant topics relevant to compliance and examination proceedings, implying potential changes in regulatory focus that may affect various businesses.
Learn More💰Cboe Options Fee Schedule Changes and New Rebate Programs Explained
The Cboe Exchange has proposed amendments to its Fee Schedule, reducing fees for Professional orders and introducing a Floor Broker Sliding Scale Supplemental Rebate Program. These changes aim to remain competitive in a crowded market and incentivize greater liquidity and trading activity on their platforms. The proposed modifications are intended to attract order flow while enhancing market quality and execution opportunities for all participants.
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