Notice 10 Apr 2025 texas, financial regulations, market structure, compliance, securities exchange

📈Texas Stock Exchange Application for National Securities Exchange Registration

Texas Stock Exchange LLC has submitted an application to register as a national securities exchange. The Securities and Exchange Commission is inviting public comments on this application, which outlines TXSE's proposal to fulfill regulatory requirements, governance, and operational details of their trading system.

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Notice 8 Apr 2025 pbgc, compliance, information collection, financial regulations, pension

📝Proposed Information Collection Extension by PBGC for Reconsideration Filings

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) intends to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) extend approval, under the Paperwork Reduction Act of a collection of information for filings for reconsideration under its regulation on Rules for Administrative Review of Agency Decisions. This notice informs the public of PBGC's intent and solicits public comment on the collection of information.

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Notice 8 Apr 2025 operational loss fee, financial regulations, options clearing corporation, securities and exchange commission, clearing members, capital management policy

📈OCC Proposes Change to Operational Loss Fee Schedule

The SEC published notice about OCC's proposed rule change to modify the maximum aggregate Operational Loss Fee in its fee schedule. This adjustment aligns with OCC's Capital Management Policy to maintain liquidity and solvency thresholds, reflecting updated operating expenses based on the 2025 budget, ensuring financial integrity for Clearing Members.

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Notice 31 Mar 2025 compliance, financial regulations, irs, disaster recovery, combat zone, tax relief

📜IRS Seeks Comments on Tax Relief for Combat Zone and Disaster Areas

The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning the postponement of certain acts by reason of service in a combat zone or relating to postponement of certain tax-related deadlines by reason of a Presidentially declared disaster.

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Notice 28 Mar 2025 compliance, financial regulations, erisa, employee benefits, department of labor, investment funds

📊DOL Seeks Comments on Prohibited Transaction Class Exemption

The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.

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Notice 20 Mar 2025 acquisitions, public comment, financial regulations, federal reserve, bank control

🏦Change in Bank Control Notices

The Federal Reserve has issued a notice regarding applications under the Change in Bank Control Act for acquiring shares of banks or bank holding companies. The notice outlines public inspection procedures for applications and invites public comments on the matters involved, ensuring transparency in banking governance activities.

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Notice 19 Mar 2025 trading rules, financial regulations, nasdaq, order entry protocol, securities law

📈Nasdaq Proposes CORE FIX Protocol

The SEC has announced the immediate effectiveness of Nasdaq's proposed rule change to introduce a new order entry protocol named "CORE FIX." This protocol caters to users of FIX who currently do not utilize its routing capabilities, aiming to streamline order handling and improve order latency without making substantive rule changes.

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Notice 19 Mar 2025 compliance, federal reserve, financial regulations, bank control, acquisitions

🏦Analysis of Federal Reserve Change in Bank Control Notices

The Federal Reserve System has published a notice regarding applications for acquiring shares of banks or bank holding companies under the Change in Bank Control Act. The notice outlines the submission process and public comment procedures, emphasizing transparency and compliance in bank ownership transitions.

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Notice 10 Mar 2025 compliance, consumer protection, financial regulations, cfpb, electronic funds transfer

💳CFPB Seeks Comments on Electronic Fund Transfer Regulation E

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) requests the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB's) extension of the existing information collection titled "Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E)" approved under OMB Control Number 3170-0014.

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Notice 28 Feb 2025 financial regulations, investment companies, governance, mergers, compliance, sec

📄Regulatory Update

The SEC has submitted a request for extension on Rule 17a-8, which regulates mergers of affiliated investment companies. The rule provides exemptions for certain transactions while imposing requirements for asset valuation and shareholder approvals, emphasizing governance and compliance responsibilities for funds engaging in mergers.

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