Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 53365 [2021-20904]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 184 / Monday, September 27, 2021 / Notices securities industry, such as female and older registrants. In turn, this proposed rule change would allow the industry to retain expertise from skilled individuals, providing investors with the advantage of greater experience among the individuals working in the industry. For these reasons, the Commission finds the proposed rule change is designed to protect investors and is in the public interest. IV. Conclusion It is therefore ordered pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Exchange Act 115 that the proposed rule change (SR– FINRA–2021–015), be, and hereby is, approved. For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.116 J. Matthew DeLesDernier, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2021–20818 Filed 9–24–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P hours per response is prepared by the company for a total annual burden of 612 hours (4.25 hours per response × 144 responses). An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. The public may view background documentation for this information collection at the following website: www.reginfo.gov. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to (i) www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain and (ii) David Bottom, Director/Chief Information Officer, Securities and Exchange Commission, c/ o Cynthia Roscoe, 100 F Street NE, Washington, DC 20549, or by sending an email to: PRA_Mailbox@sec.gov. Dated: September 22, 2021. J. Matthew DeLesDernier, Assistant Secretary. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [SEC File No. 270–660, OMB Control No. 3235–0722] [FR Doc. 2021–20904 Filed 9–24–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Upon Written Request Copies Available From: Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of FOIA Services, 100 F Street NE, Washington, DC 20549–2736 lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Extension: Form 1–U Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget this request for extension of the previously approved collection of information discussed below. Form 1–U (17 CFR 239.93) is used to file current event reports by Tier 2 issuers under Regulation A, an exemption from registration under the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77a et seq.). Form 1–U provides information to the public within four business days of fundamental changes in the nature of the issuer’s business and other significant events. We estimate that approximately144 issuers file Form 1–U annually. We estimate that Form 1–U takes approximately 5.0 hours to prepare. We estimate that 85% of the 5.0 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34–93094; File No. SR–BOX– 2021–14] Self-Regulatory Organizations; BOX Exchange LLC; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 1 and Order Instituting Proceedings To Determine Whether To Approve or Disapprove a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1, in Connection With the Proposed Establishment of BSTX as a Facility of the Exchange September 21, 2021. On June 7, 2021, BOX Exchange LLC (‘‘Exchange’’ or ‘‘BOX’’) 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 adopt rules in connection with the establishment of the Boston Security Token Exchange LLC (‘‘BSTX’’) as a facility of the Exchange. The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register on June 24, 2021.3 On August 3, 2021, pursuant to 1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). CFR 240.19b–4. 3 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 92206 (June 17, 2021), 86 FR 33402 (‘‘Notice’’). 2 17 115 15 116 17 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2). CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:08 Sep 24, 2021 Jkt 253001 PO 00000 Frm 00104 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 53365 Section 19(b)(2) of the Act,4 the Commission designated a longer 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.5 On September 16, 2021, the Exchange filed Amendment No. 1 to the proposed rule change, which replaced and superseded the proposed rule change as originally filed.6 The Commission has received no comments on the proposed rule change. The Commission is publishing this notice and order to solicit comments on the proposed rule change, as modified by Amendment No. 1, from interested persons, and to institute proceedings pursuant to Section 19(b)(2)(B) of the Act 7 to determine whether to approve or disapprove the proposed rule change, as modified by Amendment No. 1. 4 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2). Securities Exchange Act Release No. 92556, 86 FR 43572 (August 9, 2021). The Commission designated September 22, 2021, as the date by which the Commission shall approve or disapprove, or institute proceedings to determine whether to approve or disapprove, the proposed rule change. 6 In Amendment No. 1, the Exchange revised the proposal to: (1) Adopt the BSTX LLC Third Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement (‘‘BSTX LLC Agreement’’) prior to the commencement of operations of BSTX as a facility of the Exchange, which, among other things, (a) changes the legal name of the facility from ‘‘Boston Security Token Exchange LLC’’ to ‘‘BSTX LLC,’’ (b) modifies certain defined terms, including ‘‘BSTX Product’’ and ‘‘Competing Business,’’ (c) defines the term ‘‘Governmental Authority’’ and modifies certain provisions to permit access to certain confidential information by any such authority, and (d) adds a provision that would, among other things, require an effective rule filing pursuant to Section 19 of the Exchange Act prior to any Member, or Related Person of such Member, becoming a BSTX Participant if such Member, alone or together with any Related Persons of such Member, has the right to appoint more than 20% of the BSTX Directors entitled to vote; (2) provide additional information about ownership of nonvoting Class B Units; (3) clarify how limitations on voting of interests in BOX Holdings are implemented by reallocating voting rights to other BOX Holdings owners, and how a similar provision in the BSTX LLC Agreement would operate; (4) discuss certain provisions and associated definitions in the BSTX LLC Agreement that are the same or different from those that currently apply to BOX Holdings and BOX Options, particularly with respect to the board structure, intellectual property, and automatic admission of Class B Units as Members; (5) provide additional description of limitations on voting and ownership of interests in the Exchange; (6) provide additional description of the roles, obligations, and authorities of BOX Digital, tZERO, and the Exchange with respect to BSTX; (7) describe the funding of operations of BSTX; (8) clarify representation of BSTX Participants on the Exchange’s Board and committees, and how those representatives would be appointed at the commencement of operations; and (9) make other technical, clarifying and conforming changes. Amendment No. 1 is available on the Commission’s website at: https:// www.sec.gov/comments/sr-box-2021-14/ srbox202114-9251558-250847.pdf. 7 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(B). 5 See E:\FR\FM\27SEN1.SGM 27SEN1

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[SEC File No. 270-660, OMB Control No. 3235-0722]


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

Upon Written Request Copies Available From: Securities and Exchange 
Commission, Office of FOIA Services, 100 F Street NE, Washington, DC 
20549-2736

Extension:
    Form 1-U

    Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the Securities and Exchange 
Commission (``Commission'') has submitted to the Office of Management 
and Budget this request for extension of the previously approved 
collection of information discussed below.
    Form 1-U (17 CFR 239.93) is used to file current event reports by 
Tier 2 issuers under Regulation A, an exemption from registration under 
the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77a et seq.). Form 1-U provides 
information to the public within four business days of fundamental 
changes in the nature of the issuer's business and other significant 
events. We estimate that approximately144 issuers file Form 1-U 
annually. We estimate that Form 1-U takes approximately 5.0 hours to 
prepare. We estimate that 85% of the 5.0 hours per response is prepared 
by the company for a total annual burden of 612 hours (4.25 hours per 
response x 144 responses).
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid control number.
    The public may view background documentation for this information 
collection at the following website: www.reginfo.gov. Find this 
particular information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day 
Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function. 
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to (i) www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain and (ii) David Bottom, 
Director/Chief Information Officer, Securities and Exchange Commission, 
c/o Cynthia Roscoe, 100 F Street NE, Washington, DC 20549, or by 
sending an email to: [email protected].

    Dated: September 22, 2021.
J. Matthew DeLesDernier,
Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-20904 Filed 9-24-21; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8011-01-P


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