Notice 18 Mar 2025 sec, nyse, business compliance, options trading, financial regulation, cryptocurrency

📈SEC Extends Review Period for Grayscale Bitcoin Options Trading Rules

The Securities and Exchange Commission has received a proposed rule change from NYSE Arca to amend trading regulations concerning the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust. This includes modifications to position and exercise limits for options and the introduction of flexible exchange options. The SEC has extended the review period, allowing more time for consideration and potential implications for market operations.

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Notice 17 Mar 2025 regulatory changes, nyse, financial services, options trading, market makers

💰NYSE Arca Proposes Changes to Options Fee Schedule

The NYSE Arca has submitted a notice of filing to increase the manual transaction fees for Lead Market Makers and to remove obsolete text related to the Options Regulatory Fee. The changes are designated for immediate effectiveness and aim to clarify the fee schedule, enhancing operational consistency for traders on the exchange.

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Notice 17 Mar 2025 cboe, options trading, securities regulation, financial risk management, market oversight

📈New Trading Hours for A.M.-Settled Index Options Proposed Rule

The Securities and Exchange Commission has published a notice regarding Cboe Exchange’s proposed rule change to allow expiring non-Volatility A.M.-settled index options to trade until their exercise settlement value is determined on expiration day. This amendment aims to provide investors with additional risk management opportunities.

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Notice 17 Mar 2025 sec, regulation, financial services, nasdaq, options trading, pricing schedule

💰Nasdaq PHLX Proposed Rule Change on Options Trading Fees

Nasdaq PHLX LLC has filed a proposed rule change to amend its Pricing Schedule concerning Qualified Contingent Cross Rebates and the Floor Broker Incentive Program. The proposal aims to adjust qualifying criteria and rebate structures to enhance trading incentives and operational efficiency. The Commission is seeking public comments on this regulatory change.

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Notice 17 Mar 2025 regulation, securities, options trading, fee schedule, miami

📈MIAX Sapphire Amends Fee Schedule for Open-Close Report

The notice outlines MIAX Sapphire, LLC's proposed amendments to its fee schedule, which include establishing a fee discount program for the Open-Close Report and eliminating references to expired fee waivers and discounts related to connectivity fees. The rule change aims for immediate effectiveness and invites public comment on the proposal.

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Notice 17 Mar 2025 options trading, financial regulation, index options, market expansion

📈Proposed Rules Change for B500 Index Options Trading

The Miami International Securities Exchange filed a proposal to amend index option rules to allow traders to list and trade cash-settled index options based on the B500 Index. This change aims to enhance market flexibility and provide additional opportunities for trading with various expiration timelines, including A.M. and P.M. settlements.

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Notice 17 Mar 2025 sec, nyse, options trading, financial regulation, etfs, commodity-based trust shares

📈SEC Proposes Rule Change for Options on Commodity-Based Trust Shares

The SEC has published a notice related to the proposed rule change by NYSE Arca to amend its rules, allowing options on Commodity-Based Trust Shares. This move aims to enhance trading opportunities and promote competition among exchanges, making it easier for investors to manage their commodity exposure through listed options. The proposal is part of broader efforts to streamline approval processes and increase market transparency.

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Notice 14 Mar 2025 regulatory compliance, securities, nyse, financial services, options trading, fee schedule

💰NYSE American Proposes Changes to Options Fee Schedule

The NYSE American LLC has filed a proposed rule change to increase manual transaction fees for specialists and e-specialists and to remove outdated language from the Options Fee Schedule. This change is aimed at modernizing the fee structure, with immediate effectiveness designated as of March 2025. The proposal invites comments from interested parties regarding its consistency with existing regulations.

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Notice 12 Mar 2025 compliance, securities, options trading, investors exchange, regulatory affairs

💼SEC Notice on Proposed Rule Change for IEX Options Trading

The SEC has announced a longer review period for the proposed rule change from the Investors Exchange LLC, which seeks to govern the trading of options on a new facility called IEX Options. This notice outlines the procedural timeline and encourages public comments on the proposed changes to enhance the regulatory framework for trading options.

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Notice 5 Mar 2025 sec, regulatory compliance, nyse, financial services, options trading

💼NYSE American Options Fee Schedule Modification Notification

The NYSE American LLC submitted a proposed rule change to modify its Options Fee Schedule by removing outdated fee texts related to the Pillar Platform migration. The proposed change aims for immediate effectiveness and invites public comments to assess its consistency with the Securities Exchange Act.

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