[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 168 (Tuesday, August 30, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 59711]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-20740]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release No. 34-78644; File No. SR-NYSEArca-2016-87]


Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of 
Withdrawal of a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1, 
To List and Trade Shares of the First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility 
Domestic ETF and the First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Developed 
International ETF Under NYSE Arca Equities Rule 8.600

August 23, 2016.
    On June 16, 2016, NYSE Arca, Inc. (``Exchange'') filed with the 
Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission''), pursuant to 
Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'') \1\ 
and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,\2\ a proposed rule change to list and trade 
shares of the First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Domestic ETF and 
the First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Developed International ETF. 
The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal 
Register on July 6, 2016.\3\ On July 18, 2016, the Exchange submitted 
Amendment No. 1 to the proposed rule change.\4\ On August 16, 2016, 
pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Act,\5\ the Commission designated a 
longer period within which to approve the proposed rule change, 
disapprove the proposed rule change, or institute proceedings to 
determine whether to disapprove the proposed rule change.\6\ The 
Commission received no comment letters on the proposed rule change.
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    \1\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
    \2\ 17 CFR 240.19b-4.
    \3\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 78191 (June 29, 
2016), 81 FR 44056.
    \4\ Amendment No. 1 replaced and superseded the original filing 
in its entirety. Amendment No. 1 is available at https://www.sec.gov/comments/sr-nysearca-2016-87/nysearca201687-1.pdf.
    \5\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).
    \6\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 78587, 81 FR 56728 
(August 22, 2016).
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    On August 18, 2016, the Exchange withdrew the proposed rule change, 
as modified by Amendment No. 1 (SR-NYSEArca-2016-87).

    For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\7\
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    \7\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(12).
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Robert W. Errett,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-20740 Filed 8-29-16; 8:45 am]
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