Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on Proposed Rule Change Related to the Liquidity Factor of CME's CDS Margin Methodology, 36625 [2013-14394]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 117 / Tuesday, June 18, 2013 / Notices Washington, DC 20549, on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of the filing also will be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of the Exchange. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number SR–BATS– 2013–032 and should be submitted on or before July 9, 2013. For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.26 Kevin M. O’Neill, Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2013–14450 Filed 6–17–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34–69743; File No. SR–CME– 2013–04] Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on Proposed Rule Change Related to the Liquidity Factor of CME’s CDS Margin Methodology mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES June 12, 2013. For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.6 Kevin M. O’Neill, Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2013–14394 Filed 6–17–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P On April 9, 2013, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (‘‘CME’’) 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 make adjustments to the liquidity risk factor component of its credit default swap (‘‘CDS’’) margin model. CME proposes to use an index portfolio’s market risk rather than its gross notional as the basis for determining the margins associated with the liquidity risk factor component. The proposed rule change was published for comment in the FEDERAL REGISTER on April 29, 2013.3 The Commission did not receive comments on the proposal. Section 19(b)(2) of the Act 4 provides that within 45 days of the publication of notice of the filing of a proposed rule change, or within such longer period up 26 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). 2 17 CFR 240.19b–4. 3 Securities Exchange Act Release No. 69435 (Apr. 23, 2013), 78 FR 25116 (Apr. 29, 2013) (SR– CME–2013–04). 4 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2). 1 15 VerDate Mar<15>2010 to 90 days as the Commission may designate if it finds such longer period to be appropriate and publishes its reasons for so finding or as to which the self-regulatory organization consents, the Commission shall either approve the proposed rule change, disapprove the proposed rule change, or institute proceedings to determine whether the proposed rule change should be disapproved. The 45th day from the publication of notice of filing of this proposed rule change is June 13, 2013. The Commission is extending this 45day time period. The Commission finds it is appropriate to designate a longer period within which to take action on the proposed rule change so that it has sufficient time to consider the proposed rule change, which would implement a significant change to CME’s CDS margin methodology. Accordingly, the Commission, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Act,5 designates July 28, 2013, as the date by which the Commission should either approve or disapprove, or institute proceedings to determine whether to disapprove, the proposed rule change (File No. SR–CME–2013–04). 16:52 Jun 17, 2013 Jkt 229001 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34–69739; File No. SR–MIAX– 2013–27] Self-Regulatory Organizations; Miami International Securities Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Modify the Definition of ‘‘Attributable Order’’ June 12, 2013. Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the ‘‘Act’’)1 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on June 4, 2013, Miami International Securities Exchange LLC (‘‘Exchange’’ or ‘‘MIAX’’) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule change as described in Items I and II below, which Items have been prepared by the self-regulatory U.S.C. 78s(b)(2). CFR 200.30–3(a)(31). 1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). 2 17 CFR 240.19b-4. 36625 organization. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons. I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s Statement of the Terms of Substance of the Proposed Rule Change The Exchange is filing a proposal to amend Exchange Rule 516 to modify the definition of ‘‘Attributable Order.’’ The text of the proposed rule change is available on the Exchange’s Web site at https://www.miaxoptions.com/filter/ wotitle/rule_filing, at MIAX’s principal office, and at the Commission’s Public Reference Room. II. Self-Regulatory Organization’s Statement of the Purpose of, and Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule Change In its filing with the Commission, the Exchange included statements concerning the purpose of and basis for the proposed rule change and discussed any comments it received on the proposed rule change. The text of these statements may be examined at the places specified in Item IV below. The Exchange has prepared summaries, set forth in sections A, B, and C below, of the most significant aspects of such statements. A. Self-Regulatory Organization’s Statement of the Purpose of, and Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule Change 1. Purpose The Exchange received approval to be registered as a national securities exchange on December 3, 2012 3 and commenced trading operations on December 7, 2012. At that time, the Exchange included in Exchange Rule 516 definitions of order types that the Exchange intended to use after the commencement of trading on the Exchange. The preamble of Rule 516 notes that not all of the order types listed and described in Rule 516 will be initially available for use on the Exchange. In addition, Rule 516 provides that the Exchange will issue a Regulatory Circular listing which order types, among the order types defined in Rule 516, are available and that additional Regulatory Circulars will be issued as additional order types become available for use on the Exchange. The Attributable Order type, defined in Rule 514(e), exists as one such order type that was not originally available at the commencement of trading on the 5 15 6 17 PO 00000 Frm 00120 Fmt 4703 3 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 68341 (December 3, 2012) 77 FR 73089 (December 7, 2012) (File No. 10–207). Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\18JNN1.SGM 18JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 117 (Tuesday, June 18, 2013)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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[Release No. 34-69743; File No. SR-CME-2013-04]


Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.; 
Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on 
Proposed Rule Change Related to the Liquidity Factor of CME's CDS 
Margin Methodology

June 12, 2013.
    On April 9, 2013, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (``CME'') 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 make 
adjustments to the liquidity risk factor component of its credit 
default swap (``CDS'') margin model. CME proposes to use an index 
portfolio's market risk rather than its gross notional as the basis for 
determining the margins associated with the liquidity risk factor 
component. The proposed rule change was published for comment in the 
Federal Register on April 29, 2013.\3\ The Commission did not receive 
comments on the proposal.
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    \1\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
    \2\ 17 CFR 240.19b-4.
    \3\ Securities Exchange Act Release No. 69435 (Apr. 23, 2013), 
78 FR 25116 (Apr. 29, 2013) (SR-CME-2013-04).
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    Section 19(b)(2) of the Act \4\ provides that within 45 days of the 
publication of notice of the filing of a proposed rule change, or 
within such longer period up to 90 days as the Commission may designate 
if it finds such longer period to be appropriate and publishes its 
reasons for so finding or as to which the self-regulatory organization 
consents, the Commission shall either approve the proposed rule change, 
disapprove the proposed rule change, or institute proceedings to 
determine whether the proposed rule change should be disapproved. The 
45th day from the publication of notice of filing of this proposed rule 
change is June 13, 2013. The Commission is extending this 45-day time 
period.
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    \4\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).
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    The Commission finds it is appropriate to designate a longer period 
within which to take action on the proposed rule change so that it has 
sufficient time to consider the proposed rule change, which would 
implement a significant change to CME's CDS margin methodology.
    Accordingly, the Commission, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the 
Act,\5\ designates July 28, 2013, as the date by which the Commission 
should either approve or disapprove, or institute proceedings to 
determine whether to disapprove, the proposed rule change (File No. SR-
CME-2013-04).
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    \5\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).

    For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\6\
Kevin M. O'Neill,
Deputy Secretary.
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    \6\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(31).
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