Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application of the Procter & Gamble Company To Withdraw Its Common Stock, $1.00 Par Value, From Listing and Registration on the National Stock Exchange, 2191 [E5-70]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 8 / Wednesday, January 12, 2005 / Notices Electronic Comments • Send an e-mail to rulecomments@sec.gov. Please include the File Number 1–16781 or; Paper Comments: • Send paper comments in triplicate to Jonathan G. Katz, Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth Street, NW., Washington, DC 20549–0609. All submissions should refer to File Number 1–16781. This file number should be included on the subject line if e-mail is used. To help us process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission’s Internet Web site (https://www.sec.gov/rules/delist.shtml). Comments are also available for public inspection and copying in the Commission’s Public Reference Room, 450 Fifth Street, NW., Washington, DC 20549. All comments received will be posted without change; we do not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. The Commission, based on the information submitted to it, will issue an order granting the application after the date mentioned above, unless the Commission determines to order a hearing on the matter. For the Commission, by the Division of Market Regulation, pursuant to delegated authority.5 Jonathan G. Katz, Secretary. [FR Doc. E5–73 Filed 1–11–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8010–01–P Electronic Comments • Send an e-mail to rulecomments@sec.gov. Please include the File Number 1–00434 or; SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [File No. 1–00434] Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application of the Procter & Gamble Company To Withdraw Its Common Stock, $1.00 Par Value, From Listing and Registration on the National Stock Exchange January 6, 2005. On December 16, 2004, the Procter & Gamble Company, an Ohio corporation (‘‘Issuer’’) filed an application with the Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’), pursuant to section 12(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (‘‘Act’’)1 and Rule 12d2–2(d) thereunder,2 to withdraw its common stock, $1.00 par value (‘‘Security’’), from 5 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(1). U.S.C. 78l(d). 2 17 CFR 240.12d2–2(d). listing and registration on the National Stock Exchange (‘‘NSX’’). The Board of Directors (‘‘Board’’) of the Issuer approved a resolution on December 14, 2004 to withdraw the Issuer’s Security from listing and registration on the NSX. The Board states that the following reasons factored into its decision to withdraw the Issuer’s Security from the NSX; (i) the Security will remain listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. (‘‘NYSE’’), which accounts for considerably higher trading volume than the NSX; (ii) maintenance of multiple listings requires significant time and expense in ensuring compliance with the rules and disclosure requirements of both exchanges; and (iii) the benefits of continued listing on the NSX do not outweigh the incremental cost and administrative burden. The Issuer stated in its application that it has complied with the NSX’s rules governing an issuer’s voluntary withdrawal of a security from listing and registration. The Issuer’s application relates solely to the withdrawal of the Security from listing on the NSX, and shall not affect its continued listing on the NYSE or its registration under section 12(b) of the Act.3 Any interested person may, on or before February 2, 2005, comment on the facts bearing upon whether the application has been made in accordance with the rules of the NSX, and what terms, if any, should be imposed by the Commission for the protection of investors. All comment letters may be submitted by either of the following methods: Paper Comments • Send paper comments in triplicate to Jonathan G. Katz, Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth Street, NW., Washington, DC 20549–0609. All submissions should refer to File Number 1–00434. This file number should be included on the subject line if e-mail is used. To help us process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission’s Internet Web site (https://www.sec.gov/rules/delist.shtml). Comments are also available for public inspection and copying in the 1 15 VerDate jul<14>2003 17:37 Jan 11, 2005 Commission’s Public Reference Room, 450 Fifth Street, NW., Washington, DC 20549. All comments received will be posted without change; we do not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. The Commission, based on the information submitted to it, will issue an order granting the application after the date mentioned above, unless the Commission determines to order a hearing on the matter. For the Commission, by the Division of Market Regulation, pursuant to delegated authority.4 Jonathan G. Katz, Secretary. [FR Doc. E5–70 Filed 1–11–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8010–01–P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34–50969; File No. SR–Amex– 2004–111] Self-Regulatory Organizations; American Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Order Granting Accelerated Approval to a Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Extension of the Suspension of Customer Transaction Charges for the Trading of Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock January 6, 2005. 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 December 28, 2004, the American Stock Exchange LLC (‘‘Amex’’ or ‘‘Exchange’’) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule change as described in items I, II, and III below, which items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons. In addition, the Commission is granting accelerated approval of the proposed rule change. I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s Statement of the Terms of Substance of the Proposed Rule Change The Amex proposes to amend the Amex Equity and Exchange Traded Funds and Trust Issued Receipts Fee Schedules (‘‘Amex Fee Schedules’’) to extend the suspension of customer transactions charges for the trading of 4 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(1). U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). 2 17 CFR 240.19b–4. 1 15 3 15 Jkt 205001 PO 00000 U.S.C. 78l(b). Frm 00083 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 2191 E:\FR\FM\12JAN1.SGM 12JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 8 (Wednesday, January 12, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 2191]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-70]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[File No. 1-00434]


Issuer Delisting; Notice of Application of the Procter & Gamble 
Company To Withdraw Its Common Stock, $1.00 Par Value, From Listing and 
Registration on the National Stock Exchange

January 6, 2005.
    On December 16, 2004, the Procter & Gamble Company, an Ohio 
corporation (``Issuer'') filed an application with the Securities and 
Exchange Commission (``Commission''), pursuant to section 12(d) of the 
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'')\1\ and Rule 12d2-2(d) 
thereunder,\2\ to withdraw its common stock, $1.00 par value 
(``Security''), from listing and registration on the National Stock 
Exchange (``NSX'').
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    \1\ 15 U.S.C. 78l(d).
    \2\ 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(d).
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    The Board of Directors (``Board'') of the Issuer approved a 
resolution on December 14, 2004 to withdraw the Issuer's Security from 
listing and registration on the NSX. The Board states that the 
following reasons factored into its decision to withdraw the Issuer's 
Security from the NSX; (i) the Security will remain listed on the New 
York Stock Exchange, Inc. (``NYSE''), which accounts for considerably 
higher trading volume than the NSX; (ii) maintenance of multiple 
listings requires significant time and expense in ensuring compliance 
with the rules and disclosure requirements of both exchanges; and (iii) 
the benefits of continued listing on the NSX do not outweigh the 
incremental cost and administrative burden.
    The Issuer stated in its application that it has complied with the 
NSX's rules governing an issuer's voluntary withdrawal of a security 
from listing and registration.
    The Issuer's application relates solely to the withdrawal of the 
Security from listing on the NSX, and shall not affect its continued 
listing on the NYSE or its registration under section 12(b) of the 
Act.\3\
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    \3\ 15 U.S.C. 78l(b).
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    Any interested person may, on or before February 2, 2005, comment 
on the facts bearing upon whether the application has been made in 
accordance with the rules of the NSX, and what terms, if any, should be 
imposed by the Commission for the protection of investors. All comment 
letters may be submitted by either of the following methods:

Electronic Comments

     Send an e-mail to rule-comments@sec.gov. Please include 
the File Number 1-00434 or;

Paper Comments

     Send paper comments in triplicate to Jonathan G. Katz, 
Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20549-0609.
    All submissions should refer to File Number 1-00434. This file 
number should be included on the subject line if e-mail is used. To 
help us process and review your comments more efficiently, please use 
only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the 
Commission's Internet Web site (https://www.sec.gov/rules/delist.shtml). 
Comments are also available for public inspection and copying in the 
Commission's Public Reference Room, 450 Fifth Street, NW., Washington, 
DC 20549. All comments received will be posted without change; we do 
not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should 
submit only information that you wish to make available publicly.
    The Commission, based on the information submitted to it, will 
issue an order granting the application after the date mentioned above, 
unless the Commission determines to order a hearing on the matter.

    For the Commission, by the Division of Market Regulation, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\4\
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    \4\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(1).
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Jonathan G. Katz,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E5-70 Filed 1-11-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8010-01-P
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