80 FR 66608 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Withdrawal of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to Rules 6.74A and 6.74B

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 209 (October 29, 2015)

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FR Document		2015-27520

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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.
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by FINRA and which is being filed in • Send an email to rule-comments@ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
conjunction with similar filings by the sec.gov Please include File Number SR– COMMISSION
other national securities exchanges, will CBOE–2015–094 on the subject line..
reduce the regulatory burden placed on [Release No. 34–76251; File No. SR–CBOE–
market participants engaged in trading Paper Comments
2015–026]
activities across different markets. The • Send paper comments in triplicate
Exchange believes that the Self-Regulatory Organizations;
to Secretary, Securities and Exchange
harmonization of these registration Chicago Board Options Exchange,
Commission, 100 F Street NE.,
requirements across the various markets Incorporated; Notice of Withdrawal of
will reduce burdens on competition by Washington, DC 20549–1090.
a Proposed Rule Change Relating to
removing impediments to participation All submissions should refer to File Rules 6.74A and 6.74B
in the national market system and Number SR–CBOE-2015–094. This file
promoting competition among number should be included on the October 23, 2015.
participants across the multiple national subject line if email is used. To help the On March 6, 2015, the Chicago Board
securities exchanges. Commission process and review your Options Exchange, Incorporated (the
C. Self-Regulatory Organization’s comments more efficiently, please use ‘‘Exchange’’ or ‘‘CBOE’’) filed with the
Statement on Comments on the only one method. The Commission will Securities and Exchange Commission
Proposed Rule Change Received From post all comments on the Commission’s (‘‘Commission’’), pursuant to Section
Members, Participants, or Others Internet Web site (http://www.sec.gov/ 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act
The Exchange neither solicited nor rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the of 1934 1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2 a
received written comments on the submission, all subsequent proposed rule change to amend its rules
proposed rule change. amendments, all written statements regarding the solicitation of Market-
with respect to the proposed rule Makers as the contra party to an agency
III. Date of Effectiveness of the
change that are filed with the order entered into the Exchange’s
Proposed Rule Change and Timing for
Commission, and all written Automated Improvement Mechanism
Commission Action
communications relating to the and Solicitation Auction Mechanism
Because the foregoing proposed rule proposed rule change between the auctions. The proposed rule change was
change does not: Commission and any person, other than published for comment in the Federal
A. Significantly affect the protection those that may be withheld from the Register on March 23, 2015.3 On May 4,
of investors or the public interest; 2015, the Commission extended the
B. impose any significant burden on public in accordance with the
provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be time period within which to approve
competition; and
C. become operative for 30 days from available for Web site viewing and the proposed rule change, disapprove
the date on which it was filed, or such printing in the Commission’s Public the proposed rule change, or institute
shorter time as the Commission may Reference Room, 100 F Street NE., proceedings to determine whether to
designate, it has become effective Washington, DC 20549 on official disapprove the proposed rule change, to
pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A) of the business days between the hours of June 21, 2015.4 On June 18, 2015, the
Act 20 and Rule 19b–4(f)(6) 21 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of the Commission instituted proceedings to
thereunder. At any time within 60 days filing also will be available for determine whether to approve or
of the filing of the proposed rule change, inspection and copying at the principal disapprove the proposed rule change.5
the Commission summarily may office of the Exchange. All comments On July 21, 2015, the Commission
temporarily suspend such rule change if received will be posted without change; received a letter from the Exchange
it appears to the Commission that such the Commission does not edit personal responding to the Order Instituting
action is necessary or appropriate in the identifying information from Proceedings.6 Subsequently, the
public interest, for the protection of submissions. You should submit only Commission received two other
investors, or otherwise in furtherance of information that you wish to make comment letters on the proposed rule
the purposes of the Act. If the change.7 On September 14, 2015, the
available publicly. All submissions
Commission takes such action, the Commission issued a notice of
should refer to File Number SR–CBOE–
Commission will institute proceedings designation of a longer period for
to determine whether the proposed rule 2015–094 and should be submitted on
Commission action on proceedings to
change should be approved or or before November 19, 2015.
determine whether to approve or
disapproved. For the Commission, by the Division of
Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated 1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
IV. Solicitation of Comments
authority.22 2 17 CFR 240.19b–4.
Interested persons are invited to Robert W. Errett, 3 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 74519

submit written data, views, and (March 17, 2015), 80 FR 15264.
Deputy Secretary.
arguments concerning the foregoing, 4 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 74862
[FR Doc. 2015–27517 Filed 10–28–15; 8:45 am] (May 4, 2015), 80 FR 26599 (May 8, 2015).
including whether the proposed rule
5 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 75245
change is consistent with the Act. BILLING CODE 8011–01–P
(June 18, 2015), 80 FR 36386 (June 24, 2015)
Comments may be submitted by any of (‘‘Order Instituting Proceedings’’).
asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

the following methods: 6 See Letter to Brent J. Fields, Secretary,

Commission, from Kyle Edwards, Attorney, CBOE,
Electronic Comments dated July 21, 2015.
• Use the Commission’s Internet 7 See Letter to Brent J. Fields, Secretary,

comment form (http://www.sec.gov/ Commission, from Gavin Rowe, Senior Director,
Dash Financial LLC, dated August 11, 2015; Letter
rules/sro.shtml); or to Brent J. Fields, Secretary, Commission, from
Benjamin Londergan, Executive Managing Director,
20 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(3)(A). Convergex Execution Solutions, dated September
21 17 CFR 240.19b–4(f)(6). 22 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). 15, 2015.

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disapprove the proposed rule change.8 modified by Amendment No. 1.6 The be contacted via email at DCUNESCO@
On October 22, 2015, CBOE withdrew Commission received no comments on state.gov, or via phone at (202) 663–
the proposed rule change (SR–CBOE– the proposed rule change, as modified 0026. The Web site can be accessed at:
2015–026). by Amendment No. 1. On September 8, http://www.state.gov/p/io/unesco/.
For the Commission, by the Division of 2015, CBOE withdrew the proposed rule Personal information regarding
Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated change (SR–CBOE–2015–045). attendees is requested pursuant to
authority.9 For the Commission, by the Division of Public Law 99–399 (Omnibus
Robert W. Errett, Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism
Deputy Secretary. authority.7 Act of 1986), as amended; Public Law
Robert W. Errett 107–56 (USA PATRIOT Act); and
[FR Doc. 2015–27520 Filed 10–28–15; 8:45 am]
Deputy Secretary. Executive Order 13356. The purpose of
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the collection is to validate the identity
[FR Doc. 2015–27521 Filed 10–28–15; 8:45 am]
of individuals who enter Department
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE facilities. The data will be entered into
COMMISSION the Visitor Access Control System
(VACS–D) database. Please see the
[Release No. 34–76254; File No. SR–CBOE– DEPARTMENT OF STATE Security Records System of Records
2015–045] [Public Notice: 9335] Notice (State-36) at http://
www.state.gov/documents/organization/
Self-Regulatory Organizations; U.S. National Commission for 103419.pdf for additional information.
Chicago Board Options Exchange, UNESCO; Notice of Meeting
Incorporated; Notice of Withdrawal of Dated: October 22, 2015.
Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by The 2015 Annual Meeting of the U.S. Allison Wright,
Amendment No. 1, Relating to Rule National Commission for the United Executive Director, U.S. National Commission
6.53C and Complex Orders on the Nations Educational, Scientific, and for UNESCO, Department of State.
Hybrid System Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will [FR Doc. 2015–27614 Filed 10–28–15; 8:45 am]
take place on Friday, December 11, BILLING CODE 4710–19–P
October 23, 2015. 2015, at the U.S. Department of State in
On May 12, 2015, the Chicago Board Washington, DC (2201 C Street NW.).
Options Exchange, Incorporated The Commission will hold a series of DEPARTMENT OF STATE
(‘‘CBOE’’) filed with the Securities and informational plenary sessions, subject- [Public Notice 9334]
Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’), specific committee and thematic
pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the breakout sessions and discuss final 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 1 and recommendations, which will be open Collection: Contact Information and
Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2 a proposed rule to the public 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and Work History for Nonimmigrant Visa
change to modify CBOE Rule 6.53C, from 2:00 p.m. to approximately 4:30 Applicant
Complex Orders on the Hybrid System, p.m.
regarding eligibility for participation in Members of the public who wish to ACTION:Notice of request for public
the Complex Order Book and the attend any of these meetings or who comment and submission to OMB of
Complex Order Auction (‘‘COA’’). The need reasonable accommodation should proposed collection of information.
proposed rule change was published for contact the U.S. National Commission
comment in the Federal Register on SUMMARY: The Department of State has
for UNESCO at the email address below
May 27, 2015.3 On June 3, 2015, CBOE submitted the information collection
no later than Monday, December 7, 2015
filed Amendment No.1 to the proposed described below to the Office of
for further information about admission,
rule change.4 On July 6, 2015, the Management and Budget (OMB) for
as seating is limited. Those who wish to
Commission extended the time period approval. In accordance with the
make oral comments during the public
within which to approve the proposed Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we
comment section held during the
rule change, disapprove the proposed are requesting comments on this
afternoon session should request to be
rule change, or institute proceedings to collection from all interested
scheduled by Friday, December 4, 2015.
determine whether to disapprove the individuals and organizations. The
Each individual will be limited to five
proposed rule change, to August 25, purpose of this Notice is to allow 30
minutes, with the total oral comment
2015.5 On August 19, 2015, the days for public comment.
period not exceeding thirty minutes.
Commission instituted proceedings to DATES: Submit comments directly to the
Access to the building is strictly
determine whether to approve or controlled. For pre-clearance purposes, Office of Management and Budget
disapprove the proposed rule change, as those planning to attend will need to (OMB) up to November 30, 2015.
provide full name, address, date of ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the
8 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 75908
birth, citizenship, driver’s license or Department of State Desk Officer in the
(September 14, 2015), 80 FR 56525 (September 18,
passport number, and email address. Office of Information and Regulatory
2015). Affairs at the Office of Management and
9 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). This information will greatly facilitate
1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). entry into the building. Budget (OMB). You may submit
asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

2 17 CFR 240.19b–4. Written comments should be comments by the following methods:
3 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 75003 submitted by Friday, December 4, 2015 • Email:
(May 20, 2015), 80 FR 30306. to allow time for distribution to the oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. You
4 Amendment No. 1 to the proposed rule change
Commission members prior to the must include the DS form number,
amended the statutory basis and burden on information collection title, and the
competition sections regarding distinguishing meeting. The National Commission may
between Professional and non-Professional orders
OMB control number in the subject line
for purposes of determining eligibility for COA. 6 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 75736 of your message.
5 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 75359 (August 19, 2015), 80 FR 51642. • Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk
(July 6, 2015), 80 FR 39821. 7 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). Officer for Department of State.

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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
FR Citation		80 FR 66608