📈Impact of Proposed CAT Fee 2025 on Industry Members
The Securities and Exchange Commission announces the proposed rule change to establish CAT Fees for Industry Members, effective from July 1, 2025. This measure is intended to fund the budgeted costs associated with maintaining the Consolidated Audit Trail, significantly influencing the cost structure within the securities industry and requiring Industry Members to adjust their financial strategies accordingly.
Learn More⚖️Nasdaq PHLX Proposes Amendment to Port Fee Pricing Structure
The Nasdaq PHLX is proposing a rule change that exempts Port Fees for pre-production ports acquired in anticipation of a technology migration. This initiative aims to facilitate member testing and participation as the Exchange transitions to a new technology platform planned for November 2025. The amendment seeks to enhance operational efficiency during the migration phase.
Learn More💰Nasdaq PHLX Proposes Reduction in Options Regulatory Fee
The Securities and Exchange Commission published a notice regarding Nasdaq PHLX LLC's proposal to lower its Options Regulatory Fee from $0.0034 to $0.0024 per contract. This change, effective August 1, 2025, aims to align regulatory revenue with operational costs while ensuring equitable allocation among member organizations. The proposal seeks to enhance compliance and reduce transaction costs for participants in options trading.
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📈Nasdaq PHLX Updates Complex Order Functionality for Traders
Nasdaq PHLX LLC proposes amendments to its complex order functionality to enhance trading efficiency and regulatory compliance. The changes align with existing systems at Nasdaq ISE and MRX, aiming for improved performance and scalability in complex options trading. This update includes rule modifications affecting legging orders, complex order strategies, and risk protections to better serve market participants.
Learn More💰Nasdaq PHLX Proposes Rule Changes Affecting Options Fees
The Nasdaq PHLX has filed a proposed rule change to amend its Pricing Schedule related to Multiply Listed Options Fees and clarify the structure of Floor Qualified Contingent Cross Rebates, highlighting how these rebates are paid to Floor Brokers and their potential impact on trading dynamics within the market.
Learn More📈Delay in Options Regulatory Fee Implementation by Nasdaq PHLX
The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a notice regarding Nasdaq PHLX's proposal to delay the implementation of a new Options Regulatory Fee and its methodology. The proposed changes are set to affect the effective date and fee structure, providing businesses with updated operational cost insights in the options market.
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