[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 29 (Tuesday, February 12, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 3521]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-01944]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release No. 34-85065; File No. SR-BOX-2018-14]


Self-Regulatory Organizations; BOX Exchange LLC; Notice of 
Withdrawal of Proposed Rule Change To Adopt Rules Governing the Trading 
of Complex Qualified Contingent Cross Orders and Complex Customer Cross 
Orders

February 6, 2019.
    On May 22, 2018, BOX Exchange LLC (the ``Exchange'') filed with the 
Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission''), pursuant to 
Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 \1\ and Rule 
19b-4 thereunder,\2\ a proposed rule change to adopt rules governing 
the trading of Complex Qualified Contingent Cross Orders and Complex 
Customer Cross Orders. The proposed rule change was published for 
comment in the Federal Register on June 8, 2018.\3\ On July 16, 2018, 
pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Act,\4\ 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 approve or disapprove the proposed rule change.\5\ 
On September 5, 2018, the Commission instituted proceedings under 
Section 19(b)(2)(B) of the Act \6\ to determine whether to approve or 
disapprove the proposed rule change.\7\ The Commission received one 
comment letter from the Exchange responding to the Order Instituting 
Proceedings.\8\ On November 27, 2018, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of 
the Act,\9\ the Commission designated a longer period within which to 
issue an order approving or disapproving the proposed rule change.\10\ 
On February 1, 2019, the Exchange withdrew the proposed rule change 
(SR-BOX-2018-14).
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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. 83367 (June 4, 
2018), 83 FR 26719.
    \4\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).
    \5\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 83647, 83 FR 34635 
(July 20, 2018). The Commission designated September 6, 2018 as the 
date by which the Commission shall approve or disapprove, or 
institute proceedings to determine whether to approve or disapprove, 
the proposed rule change.
    \6\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(B).
    \7\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 84031, 83 FR 46003 
(September 11, 2018) (``Order Instituting Proceedings'').
    \8\ See letter to Brent J. Fields, Secretary, Commission, from 
Alanna Barton, General Counsel, Exchange, dated October 12, 2018.
    \9\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).
    \10\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 84658, 83 FR 62395 
(December 3, 2018). The Commission designated February 3, 2019 as 
the date by which the Commission shall either approve or disapprove 
the proposed rule change.
    \11\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(12).

    For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\11\
Eduardo A. Aleman,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2019-01944 Filed 2-11-19; 8:45 am]
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