Sunshine Act Meeting, 47300 [E9-22194]

Download as PDF 47300 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 177 / Tuesday, September 15, 2009 / Notices Incident Period: 08/19/2009. Effective Date: 09/04/2009. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 11/03/2009. Economic injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 06/04/2010. ADDRESSES: Submit completed loan applications to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A. Escobar, Office of Disaster Assistance, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, SW., Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that as a result of the Administrator’s disaster declaration, applications for disaster loans may be filed at the address listed above or other locally announced locations. The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected by the disaster: Primary Counties: Porter. Contiguous Counties: Indiana: Jasper; La Porte; Lake; Starke. The Interest Rates are: Homeowners With Credit Available Elsewhere ......................... Homeowners Without Credit Available Elsewhere .................. Businesses With Credit Available Elsewhere ................................. Businesses & Small Agricultural Cooperatives Without Credit Available Elsewhere .................. Other (Including Non-Profit Organizations) With Credit Available Elsewhere ................................. Businesses And Non-Profit Organizations Without Credit Available Elsewhere ......................... Sunshine Act, Public Law 94–409, that the Securities and Exchange Commission will hold an Open Meeting on Thursday, September 17, 2009, at 2:30 p.m., in the Multipurpose Room, Room L–006. The subject matter of the Open Meeting will be: 1. Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations (‘‘NRSROs’’) A. Final Rule Amendments and Proposed Rule Amendments under the Credit Rating Agency Reform Act of 2006 The Commission will consider whether to adopt rules and propose other rules that impose additional disclosure and conflict of interest requirements on NRSROs in order to address concerns about the integrity of the credit rating procedures and methodologies. B. References to Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organization Ratings in Commission Rules and Forms The Commission will consider whether to eliminate references to credit ratings by NRSROs from certain rules Percent and forms, and whether to re-open the comment period to solicit further comment on elimination of additional 5.500 NRSRO references. 2.750 6.000 C. Credit Ratings and Rating Shopping Disclosure The Commission will consider whether to propose amendments to 4.000 Regulation S–K, and rules and forms under the Securities Act of 1933 (‘‘Securities Act’’), the Securities 4.500 Exchange Act of 1934 (‘‘Exchange Act’’) and the Investment Company Act of 4.000 1940 (‘‘Investment Company Act’’) to require disclosure regarding credit ratings that a registrant uses in The number assigned to this disaster connection with a registered offering. for physical damage is 11870 C and for economic injury is 11871 0. D. Rule 436(g) The State which received an EIDL The Commission will consider Declaration # is Indiana. whether to issue a concept release and (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance solicit comment on whether the Numbers 59002 and 59008) Commission should propose to rescind Dated: September 4, 2009. Rule 436(g) under the Securities Act, in Karen G. Mills, light of the disclosure regarding credit ratings being proposed in a companion Administrator. release (see C above). [FR Doc. E9–22207 Filed 9–14–09; 8:45 am] sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES BILLING CODE 8025–01–P 2. Flash Orders: Proposed Amendment to Rule 602 of Regulation NMS SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Sunshine Act Meeting Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the Government in the VerDate Nov<24>2008 19:12 Sep 14, 2009 Jkt 217001 The Commission will consider a recommendation to propose an amendment to Rule 602 of Regulation NMS under the Exchange Act that would eliminate an exception for the use of flash orders, as well as other related issues. If adopted, the proposals PO 00000 Frm 00116 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 would prohibit the practice of displaying marketable flash orders. At times, changes in Commission priorities require alterations in the scheduling of meeting items. For further information and to ascertain what, if any, matters have been added, deleted or postponed, please contact: The Office of the Secretary at (202) 551–5400. Dated: September 10, 2009. Elizabeth M. Murphy, Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–22194 Filed 9–11–09; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 8010–01–P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34–60633; File No. SR–BX– 2009–052] Self-Regulatory Organizations; NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Regarding Audit Trail Information September 8, 2009. 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 August 25, 2009, NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc. (the ‘‘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 Exchange filed the proposed rule change pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A) of the Act,3 and Rule 19b–4(f)(6) thereunder,4 which renders the proposal effective upon filing with the Commission. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule from interested persons. I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s Statement of the Terms of Substance of the Proposed Rule Change The Exchange proposes to amend Chapter V, Section 15 (Audit Trail) of the Rules of the Boston Options Exchange Group, LLC (‘‘BOX’’) to clarify the information that the BOX Rules currently require to be submitted to the BOX order entry system. The text of the proposed rule change is available from the principal office of the Exchange, at the Commission’s Public Reference Room and also on the Exchange’s Internet Web site at https:// 1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). CFR 240.19b–4. 3 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(3)(A). 4 17 CFR 240.19b–4(f)(6). 2 17 E:\FR\FM\15SEN1.SGM 15SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 177 (Tuesday, September 15, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 47300]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-22194]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Meeting

    Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
Government in the Sunshine Act, Public Law 94-409, that the Securities 
and Exchange Commission will hold an Open Meeting on Thursday, 
September 17, 2009, at 2:30 p.m., in the Multipurpose Room, Room L-006.
    The subject matter of the Open Meeting will be:

1. Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations (``NRSROs'')

A. Final Rule Amendments and Proposed Rule Amendments under the Credit 
Rating Agency Reform Act of 2006

    The Commission will consider whether to adopt rules and propose 
other rules that impose additional disclosure and conflict of interest 
requirements on NRSROs in order to address concerns about the integrity 
of the credit rating procedures and methodologies.

B. References to Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organization 
Ratings in Commission Rules and Forms

    The Commission will consider whether to eliminate references to 
credit ratings by NRSROs from certain rules and forms, and whether to 
re-open the comment period to solicit further comment on elimination of 
additional NRSRO references.

C. Credit Ratings and Rating Shopping Disclosure

    The Commission will consider whether to propose amendments to 
Regulation S-K, and rules and forms under the Securities Act of 1933 
(``Securities Act''), the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Exchange 
Act'') and the Investment Company Act of 1940 (``Investment Company 
Act'') to require disclosure regarding credit ratings that a registrant 
uses in connection with a registered offering.

D. Rule 436(g)

    The Commission will consider whether to issue a concept release and 
solicit comment on whether the Commission should propose to rescind 
Rule 436(g) under the Securities Act, in light of the disclosure 
regarding credit ratings being proposed in a companion release (see C 
above).

2. Flash Orders: Proposed Amendment to Rule 602 of Regulation NMS

    The Commission will consider a recommendation to propose an 
amendment to Rule 602 of Regulation NMS under the Exchange Act that 
would eliminate an exception for the use of flash orders, as well as 
other related issues. If adopted, the proposals would prohibit the 
practice of displaying marketable flash orders.
    At times, changes in Commission priorities require alterations in 
the scheduling of meeting items.
    For further information and to ascertain what, if any, matters have 
been added, deleted or postponed, please contact: The Office of the 
Secretary at (202) 551-5400.

    Dated: September 10, 2009.
Elizabeth M. Murphy,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-22194 Filed 9-11-09; 11:15 am]
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