[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 40 (Thursday, February 28, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 6842]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-03469]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release No. 34-85181; File No. SR-CboeBZX-2018-066]


Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of 
Deemed Approval of a Proposed Rule Change To Permit the Listing and 
Trading of P.M.-Settled Series on Certain Broad-Based Index Options on 
a Pilot Basis

February 22, 2019.
    On October 11, 2018, Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. 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 permit the 
listing and trading of P.M.-settled series on certain broad-based index 
options on a pilot basis.
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    \1\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
    \2\ 17 CFR 240.19b-4.
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    The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal 
Register on October 30, 2018.\3\ On December 13, 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 
disapprove the proposed rule change.\5\ The Commission received no 
comment letters on the proposed rule change.
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    \3\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 84480 (Oct. 24, 
2018), 83 FR 54635.
    \4\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).
    \5\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 84816, 83 FR 65194 
(Dec. 19, 2018). The Commission designated January 28, 2019, as the 
date by which it should approve, disapprove, or institute 
proceedings to determine whether to disapprove the proposed rule 
change.
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    As of January 28, 2019, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2)(D) of the 
Act,\6\ the proposed rule change (SR-CboeBZX-2018-066) was deemed to 
have been approved by the Commission.
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    \6\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(D).
    \7\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(12).

    For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\7\
Eduardo A. Aleman,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2019-03469 Filed 2-27-19; 8:45 am]
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