Self-Regulatory Organizations; BOX Options Exchange LLC; Notice of Withdrawal of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rules 7150 and 7245, 30471 [2018-13886]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 125 / Thursday, June 28, 2018 / Notices Public Representative: Gregory Stanton; Comments Due: July 2, 2018. This Notice will be published in the Federal Register. Stacy L. Ruble, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2018–13930 Filed 6–27–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P POSTAL SERVICE International Product Change—Global Expedited Package Services—NonPublished Rates Postal ServiceTM. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add Global Expedited Package Services—NonPublished Rates 14 (GEPS–NPR 14) to the Competitive Products List. DATES: Date of notice: June 28, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kyle R. Coppin, 202–268–2368. 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For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.4 Eduardo A. Aleman, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2018–13886 Filed 6–27–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34–83500; File No. SR–BOX– 2018–23] Self-Regulatory Organizations; BOX Options Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 7260 by Extending the Penny Pilot Program Through December 31, 2018 June 22, 2018. 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 June 18, 2018, BOX Options Exchange LLC (the ‘‘Exchange’’) 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 organization. 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 Rule 7260 by extending the Penny Pilot Program through December 31, 2018. The text of the proposed rule change is available from the principal office of the Exchange, at the Commission’s Public 1 15 On May 14, 2018, BOX Options Exchange LLC (the ‘‘Exchange’’) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’), pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities VerDate Sep<11>2014 Exchange Act of 1934 1 and Rule 19b– 4 thereunder,2 a proposed rule change to amend Rules 7150 and 7245 to provide certain account type information in its Price Improvement Period and Complex Price Improvement Period auction notifications. The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register on May 31, 2018.3 The Commission received no comment letters on the proposal. On June 20, 2018, the Exchange withdrew the proposed rule change (SR–BOX–2018–17). 17:08 Jun 27, 2018 Jkt 244001 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). 17 CFR 240.19b–4. 3 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 83317 (May 24, 2018), 83 FR 25074. 4 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). 1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). 2 17 CFR 240.19b–4. 2 PO 00000 Frm 00075 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 30471 Reference Room and also on the Exchange’s internet website at https:// boxoptions.com. 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 self-regulatory organization 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 self-regulatory organization 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 proposes to extend the effective time period of the Penny Pilot Program that is currently scheduled to expire on June 30, 2018, until December 31, 2018.3 The Penny Pilot Program permits certain classes to be quoted in penny increments. The minimum price variation for all classes included in the Penny Pilot Program, except for PowerShares QQQ Trust (‘‘QQQQ’’)®, SPDR S&P 500 Exchange Traded Funds (‘‘SPY’’), and iShares Russell 2000 Index Funds (‘‘IWM’’), will continue to be $0.01 for all quotations in options series that are quoted at less than $3 per contract and $0.05 for all quotations in options series that are quoted at $3 per contract or greater. QQQQ, SPY, and 3 The Penny Pilot Program has been in effect on the Exchange since its inception in May 2012. See Securities Exchange Act Release Nos. 66871 (April 27, 2012), 77 FR 26323 (May 3, 2012) (File No. 10– 206, In the Matter of the Application of BOX Options Exchange LLC for Registration as a National Securities Exchange Findings, Opinion, and Order of the Commission), 67328 (June 29, 2012), 77 FR 40123 (July 6, 2012) (SR–BOX–2012– 007), 68425 (December 13, 2012), 77 FR 75234 (December 19, 2013) (SR–BOX–2012–021), 69789 (June 18, 2013), 78 FR 37854 (June 24, 2013) (SR– BOX–2013–31), 71056 (December 12, 2013), 78 FR 76691 (December 18, 2013) (SR–BOX–2013–56), 72348 (June 9, 2014), 79 FR 33976 (June 13, 2014) (SR–BOX–2014–17), 73822 (December 11, 2014), 79 FR 75606 (December 18, 2014) (SR–BOX–2014–29), 75295 (June 25, 2015), 80 FR 37690 (July 1, 2015)(SR–BOX–2015–23), 78172 (June 28, 2016), 81 FR 43325 (July 1, 2016)(SR–BOX–2016–24), 79429 (November 30, 2016), 81 FR 87991 (December 6, 2016)(SR–BOX–2016–55); 80828 (May 31, 2017), 82 FR 26175 (June 6, 2017) (SR–BOX–2017–18) and 82353 (December 19, 2017), 82 FR 61087 (December 26, 2017). The extension of the effective date and the revision of the date to replace issues that have been delisted are the only changes to the Penny Pilot Program being proposed at this time. E:\FR\FM\28JNN1.SGM 28JNN1

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[Release No. 34-83499; File No. SR-BOX-2018-17)]


Self-Regulatory Organizations; BOX Options Exchange LLC; Notice 
of Withdrawal of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rules 7150 and 7245

June 22, 2018.
    On May 14, 2018, BOX Options Exchange LLC (the ``Exchange'') 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 Rules 7150 and 
7245 to provide certain account type information in its Price 
Improvement Period and Complex Price Improvement Period auction 
notifications. The proposed rule change was published for comment in 
the Federal Register on May 31, 2018.\3\ The Commission received no 
comment letters on the proposal. On June 20, 2018, the Exchange 
withdrew the proposed rule change (SR-BOX-2018-17).
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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. 83317 (May 24, 
2018), 83 FR 25074.

    For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\4\
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    \4\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(12).
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Eduardo A. Aleman,
Assistant Secretary.
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