Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on Proceedings To Determine Whether To Approve or Disapprove a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rules 7.31, 7.35, 7.35B, 7.35C, 98, and 104 Relating to the Closing Auction, 16539 [2022-06105]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 56 / Wednesday, March 23, 2022 / Notices annual burden associated with Rule 15c3–4 for the 16 respondents (nine OTC derivatives dealers, six ANC firms, and five SBSDs) will be approximately 6,533 hours per year. The records required to be made pursuant to the Rule and the results of the periodic reviews conducted under paragraph (d) of Rule 15c3–4 must be preserved under Rule 17a–4 of the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.17a–4) for a period of not less than three years, the first two years in an easily accessible place. The Commission will not generally publish or make available to any person notices or reports received pursuant to the Rule. The statutory basis for the Commission’s refusal to disclose such information to the public is the exemption contained in section (b)(4) of the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552), which essentially provides that the requirement of public dissemination does not apply to commercial or financial information which is privileged or confidential. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information under the PRA unless it displays a currently valid OMB 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 John Pezzullo, 100 F Street NE, Washington, DC 20549, or by sending an email to: PRA_Mailbox@sec.gov. Dated: March 18, 2022. J. Matthew DeLesDernier, Assistant Secretary. jspears on DSK121TN23PROD with NOTICES1 BILLING CODE 8011–01–P 20:07 Mar 22, 2022 [Release No. 34–94457; File No. SR–NYSE– 2021–44] Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on Proceedings To Determine Whether To Approve or Disapprove a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rules 7.31, 7.35, 7.35B, 7.35C, 98, and 104 Relating to the Closing Auction March 17, 2022. On September 3, 2021, New York Stock Exchange LLC (‘‘NYSE’’ or ‘‘Exchange’’) 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 amend Rules 7.31 (Orders and Modifiers), 7.35 (General), 7.35B (DMMFacilitated Closing Auctions), 7.35C (Exchange-Facilitated Auctions), 98 (Operation of a DMM Unit), and 104 (Dealings and Responsibilities of DMMs) relating to the Closing Auction. The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register on September 22, 2021.3 On November 1, 2021, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Act,4 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 approve or disapprove the proposed rule change to December 21, 2021.5 The Commission has received two comment letters on the proposal.6 On December 17, 2021, the Commission instituted proceedings under Section 19(b)(2)(B) of the Act 7 to determine whether to approve or disapprove the proposed rule change.8 Section 19(b)(2) of the Act 9 provides that, after initiating proceedings, the Commission shall issue an order approving or disapproving the proposed rule change not later than 180 days after 1 15 [FR Doc. 2022–06151 Filed 3–22–22; 8:45 am] VerDate Sep<11>2014 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Jkt 256001 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). 2 17 CFR 240.19b–4. 3 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 93037 (Sept. 16, 2021), 86 FR 52719 (Sept. 22, 2021) (SR– NYSE–2021–44) (‘‘Notice’’). 4 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2). 5 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 93488 (Nov. 1, 2021), 86 FR 61352 (Nov. 5, 2021). 6 See Anonymous Letter (Sept. 27, 2021); Letter to J. Matthew DeLesDernier, Assistant Secretary, Commission, from Richard Grant, General Counsel, GTS Securities, LLC (Mar. 16, 2022). 7 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(B). 8 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 93809 (Dec. 17, 2021), 86 FR 73060 (Dec. 23, 2021). 9 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2). PO 00000 Frm 00087 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 16539 the date of publication of notice of filing of the proposed rule change. The Commission may, however, extend the period for issuing an order approving or disapproving the proposed rule change by not more than 60 days if the Commission determines that a longer period is appropriate and publishes the reasons for such determination. The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register on September 22, 2021.10 The 180th day after publication of the proposed rule change is March 21, 2022. The Commission finds that it is appropriate to designate a longer period within which to issue an order approving or disapproving the proposed rule change so that it has sufficient time to consider the proposed rule change. The Commission is extending the time period for approving or disapproving the proposed rule change for an additional 60 days. Accordingly, the Commission, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Act,11 designates May 20, 2022, as the date by which the Commission shall either approve or disapprove the proposed rule change (File Number SR– NYSE–2021–44). For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.12 J. Matthew DeLesDernier, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2022–06105 Filed 3–22–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34–94445; File No. SR–ISE– 2022–08] Self-Regulatory Organizations; Nasdaq ISE, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Harmonize Various Processes Under Options 3, Section 20 Across the Affiliated Nasdaq Options Exchanges March 17, 2022. 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 March 8, 2022, Nasdaq ISE, LLC (‘‘ISE’’ or ‘‘Exchange’’) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘SEC’’ or ‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule change as described in Items I, II, and 10 See Notice, supra note 3. U.S.C. 78s(b)(2). 12 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(57). 1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). 2 17 CFR 240.19b–4. 11 15 E:\FR\FM\23MRN1.SGM 23MRN1

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[Notices]
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[Release No. 34-94457; File No. SR-NYSE-2021-44]


Self-Regulatory Organizations; New York Stock Exchange LLC; 
Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on 
Proceedings To Determine Whether To Approve or Disapprove a Proposed 
Rule Change To Amend Rules 7.31, 7.35, 7.35B, 7.35C, 98, and 104 
Relating to the Closing Auction

March 17, 2022.
    On September 3, 2021, New York Stock Exchange LLC (``NYSE'' or 
``Exchange'') 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 amend Rules 7.31 (Orders and Modifiers), 7.35 
(General), 7.35B (DMM-Facilitated Closing Auctions), 7.35C (Exchange-
Facilitated Auctions), 98 (Operation of a DMM Unit), and 104 (Dealings 
and Responsibilities of DMMs) relating to the Closing Auction. The 
proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register 
on September 22, 2021.\3\ On November 1, 2021, pursuant to Section 
19(b)(2) of the Act,\4\ 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 approve or 
disapprove the proposed rule change to December 21, 2021.\5\ The 
Commission has received two comment letters on the proposal.\6\ On 
December 17, 2021, the Commission instituted proceedings under Section 
19(b)(2)(B) of the Act \7\ to determine whether to approve or 
disapprove the proposed rule change.\8\
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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. 93037 (Sept. 16, 
2021), 86 FR 52719 (Sept. 22, 2021) (SR-NYSE-2021-44) (``Notice'').
    \4\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).
    \5\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 93488 (Nov. 1, 
2021), 86 FR 61352 (Nov. 5, 2021).
    \6\ See Anonymous Letter (Sept. 27, 2021); Letter to J. Matthew 
DeLesDernier, Assistant Secretary, Commission, from Richard Grant, 
General Counsel, GTS Securities, LLC (Mar. 16, 2022).
    \7\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(B).
    \8\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 93809 (Dec. 17, 
2021), 86 FR 73060 (Dec. 23, 2021).
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    Section 19(b)(2) of the Act \9\ provides that, after initiating 
proceedings, the Commission shall issue an order approving or 
disapproving the proposed rule change not later than 180 days after the 
date of publication of notice of filing of the proposed rule change. 
The Commission may, however, extend the period for issuing an order 
approving or disapproving the proposed rule change by not more than 60 
days if the Commission determines that a longer period is appropriate 
and publishes the reasons for such determination. The proposed rule 
change was published for comment in the Federal Register on September 
22, 2021.\10\ The 180th day after publication of the proposed rule 
change is March 21, 2022.
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    \9\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).
    \10\ See Notice, supra note 3.
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    The Commission finds that it is appropriate to designate a longer 
period within which to issue an order approving or disapproving the 
proposed rule change so that it has sufficient time to consider the 
proposed rule change. The Commission is extending the time period for 
approving or disapproving the proposed rule change for an additional 60 
days.
    Accordingly, the Commission, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the 
Act,\11\ designates May 20, 2022, as the date by which the Commission 
shall either approve or disapprove the proposed rule change (File 
Number SR-NYSE-2021-44).
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    \11\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).

    For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\12\
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    \12\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(57).
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J. Matthew DeLesDernier,
Assistant Secretary.
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