Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Withdrawal of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to Rules 6.74A and 6.74B, 66608-66609 [2015-27520]

Download as PDF 66608 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 209 / Thursday, October 29, 2015 / Notices by FINRA and which is being filed in conjunction with similar filings by the other national securities exchanges, will reduce the regulatory burden placed on market participants engaged in trading activities across different markets. The Exchange believes that the harmonization of these registration requirements across the various markets will reduce burdens on competition by removing impediments to participation in the national market system and promoting competition among participants across the multiple national securities exchanges. C. Self-Regulatory Organization’s Statement on Comments on the Proposed Rule Change Received From Members, Participants, or Others The Exchange neither solicited nor received written comments on the proposed rule change. asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES III. Date of Effectiveness of the Proposed Rule Change and Timing for Commission Action Because the foregoing proposed rule change does not: A. Significantly affect the protection of investors or the public interest; B. impose any significant burden on competition; and C. become operative for 30 days from the date on which it was filed, or such shorter time as the Commission may designate, it has become effective pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A) of the Act 20 and Rule 19b–4(f)(6) 21 thereunder. 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. IV. 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. Comments may be submitted by any of the following methods: • Send an email to rule-comments@ sec.gov Please include File Number SR– CBOE–2015–094 on the subject line.. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Paper Comments [Release No. 34–76251; File No. SR–CBOE– 2015–026] • Send paper comments in triplicate to Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 100 F Street NE., Washington, DC 20549–1090. All submissions should refer to File Number SR–CBOE-2015–094. This file number should be included on the subject line if email is used. 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 Web site (https://www.sec.gov/ rules/sro.shtml). 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 Web site 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 10:00 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–CBOE– 2015–094 and should be submitted on or before November 19, 2015. For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.22 Robert W. Errett, Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2015–27517 Filed 10–28–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P Electronic Comments • Use the Commission’s Internet comment form (https://www.sec.gov/ rules/sro.shtml); or 20 15 21 17 U.S.C. 78s(b)(3)(A). CFR 240.19b–4(f)(6). VerDate Sep<11>2014 23:37 Oct 28, 2015 22 17 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). Frm 00121 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Withdrawal of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to Rules 6.74A and 6.74B October 23, 2015. On March 6, 2015, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated (the ‘‘Exchange’’ or ‘‘CBOE’’) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’), pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2 a proposed rule change to amend its rules regarding the solicitation of MarketMakers as the contra party to an agency order entered into the Exchange’s Automated Improvement Mechanism and Solicitation Auction Mechanism auctions. The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register on March 23, 2015.3 On May 4, 2015, the Commission extended the time 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, to June 21, 2015.4 On June 18, 2015, the Commission instituted proceedings to determine whether to approve or disapprove the proposed rule change.5 On July 21, 2015, the Commission received a letter from the Exchange responding to the Order Instituting Proceedings.6 Subsequently, the Commission received two other comment letters on the proposed rule change.7 On September 14, 2015, the Commission issued a notice of designation of a longer period for Commission action on proceedings to determine whether to approve or 1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). CFR 240.19b–4. 3 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 74519 (March 17, 2015), 80 FR 15264. 4 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 74862 (May 4, 2015), 80 FR 26599 (May 8, 2015). 5 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 75245 (June 18, 2015), 80 FR 36386 (June 24, 2015) (‘‘Order Instituting Proceedings’’). 6 See Letter to Brent J. Fields, Secretary, Commission, from Kyle Edwards, Attorney, CBOE, dated July 21, 2015. 7 See Letter to Brent J. Fields, Secretary, Commission, from Gavin Rowe, Senior Director, Dash Financial LLC, dated August 11, 2015; Letter to Brent J. Fields, Secretary, Commission, from Benjamin Londergan, Executive Managing Director, Convergex Execution Solutions, dated September 15, 2015. 2 17 E:\FR\FM\29OCN1.SGM 29OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 209 / Thursday, October 29, 2015 / Notices disapprove the proposed rule change.8 On October 22, 2015, CBOE withdrew the proposed rule change (SR–CBOE– 2015–026). For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.9 Robert W. Errett, Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2015–27520 Filed 10–28–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P modified by Amendment No. 1.6 The Commission received no comments on the proposed rule change, as modified by Amendment No. 1. On September 8, 2015, CBOE withdrew the proposed rule change (SR–CBOE–2015–045). For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.7 Robert W. Errett Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2015–27521 Filed 10–28–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34–76254; File No. SR–CBOE– 2015–045] DEPARTMENT OF STATE Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Withdrawal of Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1, Relating to Rule 6.53C and Complex Orders on the Hybrid System U.S. National Commission for UNESCO; Notice of Meeting October 23, 2015. asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES On May 12, 2015, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated (‘‘CBOE’’) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’), pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2 a proposed rule change to modify CBOE Rule 6.53C, Complex Orders on the Hybrid System, regarding eligibility for participation in the Complex Order Book and the Complex Order Auction (‘‘COA’’). The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register on May 27, 2015.3 On June 3, 2015, CBOE filed Amendment No.1 to the proposed rule change.4 On July 6, 2015, the Commission extended the time 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, to August 25, 2015.5 On August 19, 2015, the Commission instituted proceedings to determine whether to approve or disapprove the proposed rule change, as 8 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 75908 (September 14, 2015), 80 FR 56525 (September 18, 2015). 9 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). 1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). 2 17 CFR 240.19b–4. 3 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 75003 (May 20, 2015), 80 FR 30306. 4 Amendment No. 1 to the proposed rule change amended the statutory basis and burden on competition sections regarding distinguishing between Professional and non-Professional orders for purposes of determining eligibility for COA. 5 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 75359 (July 6, 2015), 80 FR 39821. VerDate Sep<11>2014 23:37 Oct 28, 2015 Jkt 238001 [Public Notice: 9335] The 2015 Annual Meeting of the U.S. National Commission for the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will take place on Friday, December 11, 2015, at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, DC (2201 C Street NW.). The Commission will hold a series of informational plenary sessions, subjectspecific committee and thematic breakout sessions and discuss final recommendations, which will be open to the public 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to approximately 4:30 p.m. Members of the public who wish to attend any of these meetings or who need reasonable accommodation should contact the U.S. National Commission for UNESCO at the email address below no later than Monday, December 7, 2015 for further information about admission, as seating is limited. Those who wish to make oral comments during the public comment section held during the afternoon session should request to be scheduled by Friday, December 4, 2015. Each individual will be limited to five minutes, with the total oral comment period not exceeding thirty minutes. Access to the building is strictly controlled. For pre-clearance purposes, those planning to attend will need to provide full name, address, date of birth, citizenship, driver’s license or passport number, and email address. This information will greatly facilitate entry into the building. Written comments should be submitted by Friday, December 4, 2015 to allow time for distribution to the Commission members prior to the meeting. The National Commission may 6 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 75736 (August 19, 2015), 80 FR 51642. 7 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). PO 00000 Frm 00122 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 66609 be contacted via email at DCUNESCO@ state.gov, or via phone at (202) 663– 0026. The Web site can be accessed at: https://www.state.gov/p/io/unesco/. Personal information regarding attendees is requested pursuant to Public Law 99–399 (Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986), as amended; Public Law 107–56 (USA PATRIOT Act); and Executive Order 13356. The purpose of the collection is to validate the identity of individuals who enter Department facilities. The data will be entered into the Visitor Access Control System (VACS–D) database. Please see the Security Records System of Records Notice (State-36) at https:// www.state.gov/documents/organization/ 103419.pdf for additional information. Dated: October 22, 2015. Allison Wright, Executive Director, U.S. National Commission for UNESCO, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2015–27614 Filed 10–28–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–19–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 9334] 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Contact Information and Work History for Nonimmigrant Visa Applicant Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of proposed collection of information. ACTION: The Department of State has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this Notice is to allow 30 days for public comment. DATES: Submit comments directly to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) up to November 30, 2015. ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the Department of State Desk Officer in the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). You may submit comments by the following methods: • Email: oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. You must include the DS form number, information collection title, and the OMB control number in the subject line of your message. • Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk Officer for Department of State. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\29OCN1.SGM 29OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 209 (Thursday, October 29, 2015)]
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[Release No. 34-76251; File No. SR-CBOE-2015-026]


Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, 
Incorporated; Notice of Withdrawal of a Proposed Rule Change Relating 
to Rules 6.74A and 6.74B

October 23, 2015.
    On March 6, 2015, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated 
(the ``Exchange'' or ``CBOE'') filed with the Securities and Exchange 
Commission (``Commission''), pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the 
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 \1\ and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,\2\ a 
proposed rule change to amend its rules regarding the solicitation of 
Market-Makers as the contra party to an agency order entered into the 
Exchange's Automated Improvement Mechanism and Solicitation Auction 
Mechanism auctions. The proposed rule change was published for comment 
in the Federal Register on March 23, 2015.\3\ On May 4, 2015, the 
Commission extended the time 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, to June 21, 2015.\4\ On June 18, 2015, the Commission 
instituted proceedings to determine whether to approve or disapprove 
the proposed rule change.\5\ On July 21, 2015, the Commission received 
a letter from the Exchange responding to the Order Instituting 
Proceedings.\6\ Subsequently, the Commission received two other comment 
letters on the proposed rule change.\7\ On September 14, 2015, the 
Commission issued a notice of designation of a longer period for 
Commission action on proceedings to determine whether to approve or

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disapprove the proposed rule change.\8\ On October 22, 2015, CBOE 
withdrew the proposed rule change (SR-CBOE-2015-026).
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    \1\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
    \2\ 17 CFR 240.19b-4.
    \3\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 74519 (March 17, 
2015), 80 FR 15264.
    \4\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 74862 (May 4, 2015), 
80 FR 26599 (May 8, 2015).
    \5\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 75245 (June 18, 
2015), 80 FR 36386 (June 24, 2015) (``Order Instituting 
Proceedings'').
    \6\ See Letter to Brent J. Fields, Secretary, Commission, from 
Kyle Edwards, Attorney, CBOE, dated July 21, 2015.
    \7\ See Letter to Brent J. Fields, Secretary, Commission, from 
Gavin Rowe, Senior Director, Dash Financial LLC, dated August 11, 
2015; Letter to Brent J. Fields, Secretary, Commission, from 
Benjamin Londergan, Executive Managing Director, Convergex Execution 
Solutions, dated September 15, 2015.
    \8\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 75908 (September 14, 
2015), 80 FR 56525 (September 18, 2015).

    For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\9\
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    \9\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(12).
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Robert W. Errett,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-27520 Filed 10-28-15; 8:45 am]
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