Notice 18 Feb 2025 regulation, securities, nyse, cash sales, shareholder approval

📈NYSE American Proposes Rule Change on Cash Sales and Shareholder Approval

The NYSE American LLC has proposed a rule change to amend Section 713 of its Company Guide. The change aims to redefine the pricing test for cash sales of securities that qualify for exemption from shareholder approval, clarifying that only cash sales at or above a newly defined minimum price will meet this exemption criteria.

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Rule 18 Feb 2025 compliance, sec, regulations, securities, electronic filing, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, financial statements, business reporting

📜Technical Amendments to SEC Rules

The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") is adopting technical amendments to various rules and forms under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These amendments correct errors that are technical in nature, including typographical errors and erroneous cross-references in various Commission rules and forms.

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Notice 13 Feb 2025 trading, regulation, securities, investment, bond market

📈SEC Extends Review Period for BondBloxx Private Credit Trust Rule Change

The SEC announced a longer review period for the proposed rule change by Cboe BZX Exchange to facilitate the listing and trading of the BondBloxx Private Credit Trust. This extension allows the Commission additional time to assess the implications of the proposed investment product on the market.

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Notice 13 Feb 2025 trading, regulation, securities, options, cryptocurrency, financial instruments

💹SEC Extends Review Period for Grayscale Bitcoin Trust FLEX Options

The SEC has designated a longer review period for a proposed rule change that would allow FLEX options on shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust. Originally filed by NYSE American LLC, the extension aims to give the Commission sufficient time to evaluate the implications of this potential addition to the trading landscape.

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Notice 13 Feb 2025 trading, securities, investment, financial regulation, business, cryptocurrency, ethereum

📈SEC Notice on Proposed Ethereum Options Trading Rule Change

The SEC has issued a notice regarding a proposed rule change by NYSE American LLC to permit the listing and trading of options on the Bitwise Ethereum ETF and Grayscale Ethereum Trust products. Following public comments and an amendment to narrow the scope, the Commission is set to decide on its approval or disapproval.

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Notice 12 Feb 2025 sec, regulation, finance, securities, investment

📈SEC Notice on Exemption for Investment Companies

The SEC issued a notice regarding an application from SEG Partners Long/Short Equity Fund and Select Equity Group, L.P. for exemptions that would permit registered investment companies to issue multiple classes of shares and impose specific fees. Interested parties can request a hearing or notify the SEC of their interest in the application.

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Notice 12 Feb 2025 compliance, exchange, regulatory changes, securities, options trading, miami, fines, trading floor

⚖️MIAX Sapphire Proposes New Fines for Minor Regulatory Violations

MIAX Sapphire is seeking to implement amendments to Exchange Rule 1014 concerning the imposition of fines for minor rule violations on its Trading Floor. The proposed changes underscore the need for compliance with updated trading conduct rules while promoting orderly market operations within the exchange framework.

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Notice 12 Feb 2025 compliance, regulation, securities, investment, financial services

📈SEC Notice on Exemption for Venerable Investment Advisers

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a notice regarding an application from Venerable Variable Insurance Trust and Venerable Investment Advisers, LLC. The application seeks exemption from specific regulations which would facilitate the amendment of subadvisory agreements without needing shareholder approval, thus reducing compliance burdens for the firm.

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Notice 12 Feb 2025 compliance, regulation, securities, investment, nyse, cryptocurrency, digital assets, solana, grayscale

📈SEC Notice on Grayscale Solana Trust Rule Change

The SEC has published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by NYSE Arca to list and trade shares of the Grayscale Solana Trust as commodity-based trust shares. This move aims to establish a regulated trading framework for cryptocurrency investments, presenting new opportunities for market participation among investors.

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Notice 11 Feb 2025 trading, regulation, securities, nasdaq, options trading, executive compensation

💰Nasdaq BX Proposes Rule Change on Options Trading Rebates

The Securities and Exchange Commission published a notice regarding a proposed rule change by Nasdaq BX, Inc. to amend its pricing schedule for options. This change focuses on modifying rebates for contracts generating order exposure alerts, with the aim to enhance trading dynamics and economic activities within the exchange. Interested stakeholders are invited to submit comments regarding the proposal.

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