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MEMX Rule
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FINRA (NASD) Rule, Exchange Act Provision, SEC Rule
Rule 13.3(a), (b)(i), (d) and Interpretation and Policy .01
Proxy and Other Issuer-Related Materials.
Forwarding of
FINRA Rule 2251 Processing and Forwarding of Proxy and Other
Issuer-Related Materials.
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shall not have Regulatory Responsibilities regarding .01 of MEMX Rule 3.6.
shall not have Regulatory Responsibilities regarding requirements to keep records ‘‘in conformity with . . . Exchange Rules;’’ responsibility for such requirement remains with MEMX.
In addition, the following provisions shall be part of this 17d–2 Agreement:
SEA Rules:
• SEA Rule 200 of Regulation SHO—Definition of Short Sales and Marking Requirements **
• SEA Rule 201 of Regulation SHO—Circuit Breaker **
• SEA Rule 203 of Regulation SHO—Borrowing and Delivery Requirements **
• SEA Rule 204 of Regulation SHO—Close-Out Requirement **
• SEA Rule 101 of Regulation M—Activities by Distribution Participants **
• SEA Rule 102 of Regulation M—Activities by Issuers and Selling Security Holders During a Distribution **
• SEA Rule 103 of Regulation M—Nasdaq Passive Market Making **
• SEA Rule 104 of Regulation M—Stabilizing and Other Activities in Connection with an Offering **
• SEA Rule 105 of Regulation M—Short Selling in Connection With a Public Offering **
• SEA Rule 604 of Regulation NMS—Display of Customer Limit Orders **
• SEA Rule 606 of Regulation NMS—Disclosure of Routing Information **
• SEA Rule 610(d) of Regulation NMS—Locking or Crossing Quotations **
• SEA Rule 611 of Regulation NMS—Order Protection Rule **
• SEA Rule 10b–5 Employment of Manipulative and Deceptive Devices ∧
• SEA Rule 17a–3/17a–4—Records to Be Made by Certain Exchange Members, Brokers, and Dealers/Records to Be Preserved by Certain
Exchange Members, Brokers, and Dealers ∧
∧ FINRA shall not have any Regulatory Responsibilities for these rules as they pertain to violations of insider trading activities, which is covered
by a separate 17d–2 Agreement by and among Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc., Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc., Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc., Cboe
EDGA Exchange Inc., Cboe EDGX Exchange Inc., Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc., Nasdaq BX, Inc., Nasdaq PHLX LLC, The
Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, NYSE National, Inc., New York Stock Exchange, LLC, NYSE American LLC, NYSE Arca Inc., and Investors’ Exchange LLC and the Long-Term Stock Exchange, Inc. effective August 1, 2019, as may be amended from time to time.
** FINRA shall perform the surveillance responsibilities for the double star rules. These rules may be cited by FINRA in both the context of this
Agreement and the Regulatory Services Agreement.
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III. Date of Effectiveness of the
Proposed Plan and Timing for
Commission Action
Electronic Comments
Pursuant to Section 17(d)(1) of the
Act 14 and Rule 17d–2 thereunder,15
after June 11, 2020, the Commission
may, by written notice, declare the plan
submitted by MEMX and FINRA, File
No. 4–762, to be effective if the
Commission finds that the plan is
necessary or appropriate in the public
interest and for the protection of
investors, to foster cooperation and
coordination among self-regulatory
organizations, or to remove
impediments to and foster the
development of the national market
system and a national system for the
clearance and settlement of securities
transactions and in conformity with the
factors set forth in Section 17(d) of the
Act.
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IV. Solicitation of Comments
In order to assist the Commission in
determining whether to approve the
proposed 17d–2 Plan and to relieve
MEMX of the responsibilities which
would be assigned to FINRA, interested
persons are invited to submit written
data, views, and arguments concerning
the foregoing. Comments may be
submitted by any of the following
methods:
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• Use the Commission’s internet
comment form (https://www.sec.gov/
rules/other.shtml); or
• Send an email to rule-comments@
sec.gov. Please include File Number 4–
762 on the subject line.
Paper Comments
• Send paper comments in triplicate
to Secretary, Securities and Exchange
Commission, Station Place, 100 F Street
NE, Washington, DC 20549–1090.
All submissions should refer to File
Number 4–762. 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
website (https://www.sec.gov/rules/
other.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 website 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
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plan also will be available for inspection
and copying at the principal offices of
MEMX and FINRA. All comments
received will be posted without change.
Persons submitting comments are
cautioned that we do not redact or edit
personal identifying information from
comment submissions. You should
submit only information that you wish
to make available publicly. All
submissions should refer to File
Number 4–762 and should be submitted
on or before June 11, 2020.
For the Commission, by the Division of
Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated
authority.16
J. Matthew DeLesDernier,
Assistant Secretary.
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Sunshine Act Meetings
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 Fixed Income
Market Structure Advisory Committee
will hold a public meeting on June 1,
2020, at 9:30 a.m. (ET).
PLACE: The meeting will be conducted
by remote means. Members of the public
may watch the webcast of the meeting
TIME AND DATE:
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on the Commission’s website at
www.sec.gov.
STATUS: The meeting will begin at 9:30
a.m. and will be open to the public via
webcast. The Sunshine Act notice is
being issued because a majority of the
Commission may attend the meeting.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: On May 8,
2020, the Commission issued notice of
the Committee meeting (Release No. 34–
88842), indicating that the meeting is
open to the public and inviting the
public to submit written comments to
the Committee.
The agenda for the meeting will
include panel discussions and potential
recommendations from the
subcommittees, including potential
recommendations concerning internal
fund crosses and credit ratings, as well
as a panel discussing the role of bond
pricing services.
CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:
For further information, please contact
Vanessa A. Countryman from the Office
of the Secretary at (202) 551–5400.
Dated: May 21, 2020.
Vanessa A. Countryman,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020–11411 Filed 5–22–20; 11:15 am]
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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
[Disaster Declaration #16412 and #16413;
Oregon Disaster Number OR–00100]
Presidential Declaration Amendment of
a Major Disaster for the State of
Oregon
U.S. Small Business
Administration.
ACTION: Amendment 1.
AGENCY:
This is an amendment of the
Presidential declaration of a major
disaster for the State of OREGON
(FEMA–4519–DR), dated 04/03/2020.
Incident: Severe Storms, Flooding,
Landslides, and Mudslides.
Incident Period: 02/05/2020 through
02/09/2020.
DATES: Issued on 05/14/2020.
Physical Loan Application Deadline
Date: 07/02/2020.
Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan
Application Deadline Date: 01/04/2021.
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, (202) 205–6734.
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The notice
of the President’s major disaster
declaration for the State of OREGON,
dated 04/03/2020, is hereby amended to
extend the deadline for filing
applications for physical damages as a
result of this disaster to 07/02/2020.
All other information in the original
declaration remains unchanged.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Number 59008)
Pursuant to section 7045(a)(1)(B) and
section 7045(a)(2)(A) of the Department
of State, Foreign Operations, and
Related Programs Appropriations Act,
2020 (Div. G, Pub. L. 116–94) and
Delegation of Authority 245–2, I hereby
certify that the central government of El
Salvador is:
(a) Combating corruption and
impunity, including prosecuting corrupt
government officials;
(b) Implementing reforms, policies,
and programs to increase transparency
and strengthen public institutions;
(c) Protecting the rights of civil
society, opposition political parties, and
the independence of the media;
(d) Providing effective and
accountable law enforcement and
security for its citizens, and upholding
due process of law;
(e) Implementing policies to reduce
poverty and promote equitable
economic growth and opportunity;
(f) Supporting the independence of
the judiciary and of electoral
institutions;
(g) Improving border security;
(h) Combating human smuggling and
trafficking and countering the activities
of criminal gangs, drug traffickers, and
transnational criminal organizations;
and
(i) Informing its citizens of the
dangers of the journey to the southwest
border of the United States.
This certification shall be published
in the Federal Register and, along with
the accompanying Memorandum of
Justification, shall be reported to
Congress.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Cynthia Pitts,
Acting Associate Administrator for Disaster
Assistance.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 11126]
Certification Pursuant To Section 6(a)
Of the Nicaragua Human Rights and
Anticorruption Act Of 2018
By virtue of the authority vested in
me as the Deputy Secretary of State, and
pursuant to section 6(a) of the Nicaragua
Human Rights and Anticorruption Act
of 2018 (Pub. L. 115–335) and
Department of State Delegation of
Authority 245–2, I hereby certify that
the Government of Nicaragua is not
taking effective steps to:
(a) Strengthen the rule of law and
democratic governance, including the
independence of the judicial system and
electoral council;
(b) Combat corruption, including by
investigating and prosecuting cases of
public corruption;
(c) Protect civil and political rights,
including the rights of freedom of the
press, speech, and association, for all
people of Nicaragua, including political
opposition parties, journalists, trade
unionists, human rights defenders,
indigenous peoples, and other civil
society activists;
(d) Investigate and hold accountable
officials of the Government of Nicaragua
and other persons responsible for the
killings of individuals associated with
the protests in Nicaragua that began on
April 18, 2018; or to
(e) Hold free and fair elections
overseen by credible domestic and
international observers.
This determination shall be published
in the Federal Register and, along with
the accompanying report, shall be
submitted to Congress.
Dated May 12, 2020.
Stephen E. Biegun,
Deputy Secretary of State.
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Certification Pursuant to Sections
7045(a)(1)(B) and 7045(a)(2)(A) of the
Department of State, Foreign
Operations, and Related Programs
Appropriations Act, 2020
Dated May 14, 2020.
Stephen E. Biegun,
Deputy Secretary of State.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 11124]
Certification Pursuant to Sections
70454(a)(1)(B) and 7045(a)(2)(A) of the
Department of State, Foreign
Operations, and Related Programs
Appropriations Act, 2020
Pursuant to section 7045(a)(1)(B) and
section 7045(a)(2)(A) of the Department
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Sunshine Act Meetings
TIME AND DATE: 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 Fixed Income Market Structure
Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting on June 1, 2020, at 9:30
a.m. (ET).
PLACE: The meeting will be conducted by remote means. Members of the
public may watch the webcast of the meeting
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on the Commission's website at www.sec.gov.
STATUS: The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. and will be open to the
public via webcast. The Sunshine Act notice is being issued because a
majority of the Commission may attend the meeting.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: On May 8, 2020, the Commission issued notice
of the Committee meeting (Release No. 34-88842), indicating that the
meeting is open to the public and inviting the public to submit written
comments to the Committee.
The agenda for the meeting will include panel discussions and
potential recommendations from the subcommittees, including potential
recommendations concerning internal fund crosses and credit ratings, as
well as a panel discussing the role of bond pricing services.
CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: For further information, please
contact Vanessa A. Countryman from the Office of the Secretary at (202)
551-5400.
Dated: May 21, 2020.
Vanessa A. Countryman,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2020-11411 Filed 5-22-20; 11:15 am]
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