[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 50 (Monday, March 17, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12373-12374]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-04150]
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
[Release No. 34-102568; File No. SR-NYSEARCA-2025-23]
Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing
and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Modify the
NYSE Arca Options Fee Schedule To Increase Lead Market Maker Manual
Transaction Fees and Remove Obsolete Text Related to the Options
Regulatory Fee
March 11, 2025.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(``Act''),\1\ and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that
on March 7, 2025, NYSE Arca, Inc. (``NYSE Arca'' or ``Exchange'') filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') the
proposed rule change as described in Item I below, which Item has been
substantially prepared by the Exchange. The Exchange has designated
this proposal for immediate effectiveness pursuant to Section
19(b)(3)(A) of the Act \3\ and Rule 19b-4(f) thereunder.\4\ The
Commission
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is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule
change from interested persons.
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\1\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
\2\ 17 CFR 240.19b-4.
\3\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(3)(A).
\4\ 17 CFR 240.19b-4(f). At any time within 60 days of the
filing of the proposed rule change, the Commission summarily may
temporarily suspend such rule change if it appears to the Commission
that such action is necessary or appropriate in the public interest,
for the protection of investors, or otherwise in furtherance of the
purposes of the Act. If the Commission takes such action, the
Commission will institute proceedings to determine whether the
proposed rule change should be approved or disapproved.
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I. Self-Regulatory Organization's Statement of the Terms of Substance
of the Proposed Rule Change
The Exchange proposes to modify the NYSE Arca Options Fee Schedule
(``Fee Schedule'') to (1) increase the rate for Manual executions by
Lead Market Makers from $0.30 to $0.50 per contract and (2) remove
obsolete text regarding expired or discontinued pricing related to the
Options Regulatory Fee (``ORF''). The Exchange proposes to implement
the fee change effective March 7, 2025.\5\
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\5\ On March 3, 2025, the Exchange filed to amend the Fee
Schedule (NYSEARCA-2025-18) and withdrew such filing on March 7,
2025.
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The proposed rule change, including the Exchange's statement of the
purpose of, and statutory basis for, the proposed rule change, is
available on the Exchange's website at www.nyse.com and on the
Commission's website at https://www.sec.gov/rules-regulations/self-regulatory-organization-rulemaking/national-securities-exchanges?file_number=SR-NYSEARCA-2025-23.
II. Solicitation of Comments
Interested persons are invited to submit written data, views, and
arguments concerning the foregoing, including whether the proposed rule
change is consistent with the Act.\6\ Comments may be submitted
electronically by using the Commission's internet comment form (https://www.sec.gov/rules-regulations/self-regulatory-organization-rulemaking/national-securities-exchanges?file_number=SR-NYSEARCA-2025-23) or by
sending an email to [email protected]. Please include file number
SR-NYSEARCA-2025-23 on the subject line. Alternatively, paper comments
may be sent to Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 100 F
Street NE, Washington, DC 20549-1090. All submissions should refer to
file number SR-NYSEARCA-2025-23. To help the Commission process and
review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The
Commission will post all comments on the Commission's internet website
(https://www.sec.gov/rules-regulations/self-regulatory-organization-rulemaking/national-securities-exchanges?file_number=SR-NYSEARCA-2025-23). Do not include personal identifiable information in submissions;
you should submit only information that you wish to make available
publicly. We may redact in part or withhold entirely from publication
submitted material that is obscene or subject to copyright protection.
All submissions should refer to file number SR-NYSEARCA-2025-23 and
should be submitted on or before April 7, 2025.
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\6\ Copies of the submission, all subsequent amendments, all
written statements with respect to the proposed rule change that are
filed with the Commission, and all written communications relating
to the proposed rule change between the Commission and any person,
other than those that may be withheld from the public in accordance
with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be available for website
viewing and printing in the Commission's Public Reference Room, 100
F Street NE, Washington, DC 20549, on official business days between
the hours of 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Copies of the filing also will be
available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the
Exchange.
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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Sherry R. Haywood,
Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2025-04150 Filed 3-14-25; 8:45 am]
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