82 FR 26824 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated; Notice of Withdrawal of a Proposed Rule Change Related to Rules Regarding the Responsibility for Ensuring Compliance With Priority and Allocation Requirements and Trade-Through Prohibitions in Open Outcry Trading

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[Release No. 34-80859; SR-CBOE-2016-082]


Self-Regulatory Organizations; Chicago Board Options Exchange, 
Incorporated; Notice of Withdrawal of a Proposed Rule Change Related to 
Rules Regarding the Responsibility for Ensuring Compliance With 
Priority and Allocation Requirements and Trade-Through Prohibitions in 
Open Outcry Trading

June 5, 2017.
    On December 1, 2016, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, 
Incorporated (``CBOE'' or ``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and 
Exchange Commission (``Commission''), pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of 
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Exchange Act'') \1\ and Rule 
19b-4 thereunder,\2\ a proposed rule change to amend Exchange rules 
regarding responsibility for ensuring compliance with open outcry 
priority and allocation requirements and trade-through prohibitions. 
The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal 
Register on December 19, 2016.\3\ On January 31, 2017, pursuant to 
Section 19(b)(2) of the Exchange 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 March 
17, 2017, the Commission instituted proceedings under Section 
19(b)(2)(B) of the Act,\6\ to determine whether to approve or 
disapprove the proposed rule change.\7\ The Commission received seven 
comments on the proposed rule change, including responses by the 
Exchange.\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. 79540 (December 13, 
2016), 81 FR 91967 (``Notice'').
    \4\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).
    \5\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 79910, 82 FR 9464 
(February 6, 2017). The Commission designated March 19, 2017, as the 
date by which the Commission shall either approve or disapprove, or 
institute proceedings to determine whether to disapprove, the 
proposed rule change.
    \6\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(B).
    \7\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 80270, 82 FR 14926 
(March 23, 2017).
    \8\ See Letters to Brent J. Fields, Secretary, Commission, from: 
(1) Joan C. Conley, Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary, 
Nasdaq, dated December 22, 2016; (2) Steve Crutchfield, Head of 
Market Structure, CTC Trading Group, LLC; Kevin Coleman, Chief 
Compliance Officer, Belvedere Trading LLC; Scott Kloin, Chief 
Compliance Officer, Citadel Securities LLC; Steven Gaston, Chief 
Compliance Officer, Consolidated Trading LLC; Rob Armour, Chief 
Compliance Officer, DRW Securities, LLC; John Kinahan, Chief 
Executive Officer, Group One Trading L.P.; Daniel Overmyer, Chief 
Compliance Officer, IMC Financial Markets; Steven Gaston, Chief 
Compliance Officer, Lamberson Capital LLC; and Patrick Hickey, Head 
of Market Structure, Optiver US LLC, dated February 16, 2017; (3) 
Joanna Mallers, Secretary, FIA Principal Traders Group, dated April 
13, 2017; (4) Steve Crutchfield, Head of Market Structure, CTC 
Trading Group, LLC; Kevin Coleman, Chief Compliance Officer, 
Belvedere Trading LLC; Scott Kloin, Chief Compliance Officer, 
Citadel Securities LLC; Steven Gaston, Chief Compliance Officer, 
Consolidated Trading LLC; Rob Armour, Chief Compliance Officer, DRW 
Securities, LLC; John Kinahan, Chief Executive Officer, Group One 
Trading L.P.; Daniel Overmyer, Chief Compliance Officer, IMC 
Financial Markets; Steven Gaston, Chief Compliance Officer, 
Lamberson Capital LLC; and Patrick Hickey, Head of Market Structure, 
Optiver US LLC, dated April 13, 2017; and (5) Mark E. Gannon, Chief 
Compliance Officer, Lakeshore Securities, L.P., dated April 13, 
2017. See also Letters to Brent J. Fields, Secretary, Commission, 
from Kyle Edwards, Counsel, CBOE, dated March 14, 2017 and April 27, 
2017. The comment letters and CBOE's responses are available at 
https://www.sec.gov/comments/sr-cboe-2016-082/cboe2016082.shtml.
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    On June 2, 2017, the Exchange withdrew the proposed rule change 
(SR-CBOE-2016-082).
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    \9\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(12).

    For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\9\
Robert W. Errett,
Deputy Secretary.
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in connection with the operation of its disapprove the proposed rule change.5 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
Retail Liquidity Program, until June 30, On March 17, 2017, the Commission COMMISSION
2017. instituted proceedings under Section
The limited and temporary exemption [Release No. 34–80858; File No. SR–ICC–
19(b)(2)(B) of the Act,6 to determine 2017–003]
extended by this Order is subject to whether to approve or disapprove the
modification or revocation if at any time proposed rule change.7 The Commission Self-Regulatory Organizations; ICE
the Commission determines that such received seven comments on the Clear Credit LLC; Notice of Filing of
action is necessary or appropriate in proposed rule change, including Amendment No. 1 and Order
furtherance of the purposes of the Approving Proposed Rule Change, as
responses by the Exchange.8
Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Modified by Amendment No. 1 Thereto,
Responsibility for compliance with On June 2, 2017, the Exchange
Relating to ICC’s End-of-Day Price
any applicable provisions of the Federal withdrew the proposed rule change
Discovery Policies and Procedures
securities laws must rest with the (SR–CBOE–2016–082).
persons relying on the exemption that is For the Commission, by the Division of June 5, 2017.
the subject of this Order. Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated
For the Commission, by the Division I. Introduction
authority.9
of Trading and Markets, pursuant to On February 16, 2017, ICE Clear
delegated authority.8 Robert W. Errett, Credit LLC (‘‘ICC’’ or ‘‘ICE Clear
Deputy Secretary. Credit’’) filed with the Securities and
Robert W. Errett, Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’),
[FR Doc. 2017–11964 Filed 6–8–17; 8:45 am]
Deputy Secretary. pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the
BILLING CODE 8011–01–P
[FR Doc. 2017–11965 Filed 6–8–17; 8:45 am] Securities Exchange Act of 1934
BILLING CODE 8011–01–P (‘‘Act’’) 1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2 a
proposed rule change (SR–ICC–2017–
003) to amend ICC’s End-of-Day Price
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE Discovery Policies and Procedures
COMMISSION 5 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 79910, (‘‘Pricing Policy’’) to implement a new
[Release No. 34–80859; SR–CBOE–2016– 82 FR 9464 (February 6, 2017). The Commission price submission process for Clearing
082] designated March 19, 2017, as the date by which Participants (‘‘CPs’’). The proposed rule
the Commission shall either approve or disapprove, change was published for comment in
Self-Regulatory Organizations; or institute proceedings to determine whether to
the Federal Register on March 9, 2017.3
disapprove, the proposed rule change.
Chicago Board Options Exchange, 6 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(B).
The Commission did not receive
Incorporated; Notice of Withdrawal of 7 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 80270,
comments regarding the proposed
a Proposed Rule Change Related to 82 FR 14926 (March 23, 2017). changes. On April 21, 2017, the
Rules Regarding the Responsibility for 8 See Letters to Brent J. Fields, Secretary, Commission extended the period in
Ensuring Compliance With Priority and Commission, from: (1) Joan C. Conley, Senior Vice which to approve, disapprove, or
Allocation Requirements and Trade- President and Corporate Secretary, Nasdaq, dated institute proceedings to determine
Through Prohibitions in Open Outcry December 22, 2016; (2) Steve Crutchfield, Head of whether to disapprove the proposed
Trading Market Structure, CTC Trading Group, LLC; Kevin rule change to June 7, 2017.4 On May
Coleman, Chief Compliance Officer, Belvedere 25, 2017, ICC filed Amendment No. 1 to
June 5, 2017. Trading LLC; Scott Kloin, Chief Compliance Officer, the proposal.5 For the reasons discussed
On December 1, 2016, the Chicago Citadel Securities LLC; Steven Gaston, Chief
below, the Commission is approving the
Board Options Exchange, Incorporated Compliance Officer, Consolidated Trading LLC; Rob
Armour, Chief Compliance Officer, DRW Securities, proposed rule changes, as modified by
(‘‘CBOE’’ or ‘‘Exchange’’) filed with the Amendment No. 1.
LLC; John Kinahan, Chief Executive Officer, Group
Securities and Exchange Commission
One Trading L.P.; Daniel Overmyer, Chief
(‘‘Commission’’), pursuant to Section II. Description of the Proposed Rule
Compliance Officer, IMC Financial Markets; Steven
19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act Gaston, Chief Compliance Officer, Lamberson
Change
of 1934 (‘‘Exchange Act’’) 1 and Rule Capital LLC; and Patrick Hickey, Head of Market ICC has proposed changes to its
19b–4 thereunder,2 a proposed rule Structure, Optiver US LLC, dated February 16, Pricing Policy that are designed to
change to amend Exchange rules 2017; (3) Joanna Mallers, Secretary, FIA Principal implement a new price submission
regarding responsibility for ensuring Traders Group, dated April 13, 2017; (4) Steve
process. As part of its current price
Crutchfield, Head of Market Structure, CTC Trading
compliance with open outcry priority submission process, ICC requires CPs to
Group, LLC; Kevin Coleman, Chief Compliance
and allocation requirements and trade- Officer, Belvedere Trading LLC; Scott Kloin, Chief submit certain required price
through prohibitions. The proposed rule Compliance Officer, Citadel Securities LLC; Steven information to an intermediary, which
change was published for comment in Gaston, Chief Compliance Officer, Consolidated ICC then obtains and uses as part of its
the Federal Register on December 19, Trading LLC; Rob Armour, Chief Compliance
2016.3 On January 31, 2017, pursuant to Officer, DRW Securities, LLC; John Kinahan, Chief 1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
Section 19(b)(2) of the Exchange Act,4 Executive Officer, Group One Trading L.P.; Daniel 2 17 CFR 240.19b–4.
the Commission designated a longer Overmyer, Chief Compliance Officer, IMC Financial 3 Securities Exchange Act Release No. 34–80150
Markets; Steven Gaston, Chief Compliance Officer, (March 3, 2017), 82 FR 13173 (March 9, 2017) (SR–
period within which to approve the Lamberson Capital LLC; and Patrick Hickey, Head ICC–2017–003) (‘‘Notice’’).
proposed rule change, disapprove the of Market Structure, Optiver US LLC, dated April 4 Securities Exchange Act Release No. 34–80506
proposed rule change, or institute 13, 2017; and (5) Mark E. Gannon, Chief (April 21, 2017), 82 FR 19412 (April 27, 2017).
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proceedings to determine whether to Compliance Officer, Lakeshore Securities, L.P., 5 ICE Clear Credit filed Amendment No. 1 to

dated April 13, 2017. See also Letters to Brent J. clarify that the implementation date for the
8 17 Fields, Secretary, Commission, from Kyle Edwards, proposed rule change will be July 10, 2017, and to
CFR 200.30–3(a)(83).
note that ICE Clear Credit will issue a circular
1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). Counsel, CBOE, dated March 14, 2017 and April 27,
confirming this timeline in advance of the July 10,
2 17 CFR 240.19b–4. 2017. The comment letters and CBOE’s responses 2017 implementation date. Because Amendment
3 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 79540 are available at https://www.sec.gov/comments/sr- No. 1 is a clarifying amendment that does not alter
(December 13, 2016), 81 FR 91967 (‘‘Notice’’). cboe-2016-082/cboe2016082.shtml. the substance of the propose rule change the
4 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2). 9 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). Commission is not publishing it for comment.

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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		82 FR 26824