82_FR_60883 82 FR 60639 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

82 FR 60639 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 244 (December 21, 2017)

Page Range60639-60640
FR Document2017-27461

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 244 (Thursday, December 21, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 244 (Thursday, December 21, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60639-60640]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-27461]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[SEC File No. 270-251, OMB Control No. 3235-0256]


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 F-3.

    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'') is soliciting comments on the collection of 
information summarized below. The Commission plans to submit this 
existing collection of information to the Office of Management and 
Budget for extension and approval.
    Form F-3 (17 CFR 239.33) is used by foreign issuers to register 
securities pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77a et 
seq.). The information collected is intended to ensure that the 
information required to be filed by the Commission permits verification 
of compliance with securities law requirements and assures the public 
availability of such information. Form F-3 takes approximately 167 
hours per response and is filed by approximately 112 respondents. We 
estimate that 25% of the 167 hours per response (41.75 hours) is 
prepared by the registrant for a total annual reporting burden of 4,676 
hours (41.75 hours per response x 112 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 the background documentation for this 
information collection at the following website, www.reginfo.gov. 
Comments should be directed to: (i) Desk Officer for the Securities and 
Exchange Commission, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
Office of Management and

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Budget, Room 10102, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 
20503, or by sending an email to: Shagufta_Ahmed@omb.eop.gov; and (ii) 
Pamela Dyson, Director/Chief Information Officer, Securities and 
Exchange Commission, c/o Remi Pavlik-Simon, 100 F Street NE, 
Washington, DC 20549 or send an email to: PRA_Mailbox@sec.gov. Comments 
must be submitted to OMB within 30 days of this notice.

    Dated: December 15, 2017.
Robert W. Errett,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-27461 Filed 12-20-17; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 244 / Thursday, December 21, 2017 / Notices 60639 with respect to the proposed rule accommodations to take part because of U.S.C.-App. 1, and the regulations change that are filed with the a disability should notify the contact thereunder, Brett Redfearn, Designated Commission, and all written person listed below. The public is Federal Officer of the Committee, has communications relating to the invited to submit written statements to ordered publication of this notice. proposed rule change between the the Committee. The meeting will focus Dated: December 15, 2017. Commission and any person, other than on various administrative items and will Brent J. Fields, those that may be withheld from the include a discussion of liquidity in the Committee Management Officer. public in accordance with the bond markets. [FR Doc. 2017–27444 Filed 12–20–17; 8:45 am] provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be DATES: The public meeting will be held BILLING CODE 8011–01–P available for website viewing and on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Written printing in the Commission’s Public statements should be received on or Reference Room, 100 F Street NE, before January 8, 2018. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE Washington, DC 20549, on official ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at COMMISSION business days between the hours of the Commission’s headquarters, 100 F 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of the Street NE, Washington, DC. Written [SEC File No. 270–251, OMB Control No. filing also will be available for 3235–0256] statements may be submitted by any of inspection and copying at the principal the following methods: office of the Exchange. All comments Submission for OMB Review; received will be posted without change. Electronic Statements Comment Request Persons submitting comments are • Use the Commission’s internet Upon Written Request Copies Available cautioned that we do not redact or edit submission form (http://www.sec.gov/ From: Securities and Exchange personal identifying information from rules/other.shtml); or Commission, Office of FOIA Services, comment submissions. You should • Send an email message to rule- 100 F Street NE, Washington, DC submit only information that you wish comments@sec.gov. Please include File 20549–2736. to make available publicly. All Number 265–30 on the subject line; or Extension: submissions should refer to File No. Form F–3. SR–NASDAQ–2017–088 and should be Paper Statements submitted by January 11, 2018. Rebuttal • Send paper statements in triplicate Notice is hereby given that, pursuant comments should be submitted by to Brent J. Fields, Federal Advisory to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 January 25, 2018. Committee Management Officer, (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the Securities Securities and Exchange Commission, and Exchange Commission For the Commission, by the Division of (‘‘Commission’’) is soliciting comments Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated 100 F Street NE, Washington, DC authority.28 20549–1090. on the collection of information summarized below. The Commission Robert W. Errett, All submissions should refer to File No. plans to submit this existing collection Deputy Secretary. 265–30. This file number should be of information to the Office of [FR Doc. 2017–27464 Filed 12–20–17; 8:45 am] included on the subject line if email is Management and Budget for extension BILLING CODE 8011–01–P used. To help us process and review and approval. your statement more efficiently, please Form F–3 (17 CFR 239.33) is used by use only one method. The Commission foreign issuers to register securities SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE will post all statements on the pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933 COMMISSION Commission’s internet website at SEC (15 U.S.C. 77a et seq.). The information [Release No. 34–82338; File No. 265–30] website at (http://www.sec.gov/ collected is intended to ensure that the comments/265-30/265-30.shtml). information required to be filed by the Fixed Income Market Structure Statements also will be available for Commission permits verification of Advisory Committee website viewing and printing in the compliance with securities law Commission’s Public Reference Room, requirements and assures the public AGENCY: Securities and Exchange 100 F Street NE, Room 1580, Commission. availability of such information. Form Washington, DC 20549, on official F–3 takes approximately 167 hours per ACTION: Notice of meeting. business days between the hours of response and is filed by approximately 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. All statements 112 respondents. We estimate that 25% SUMMARY: The Securities and Exchange received will be posted without change. of the 167 hours per response (41.75 Commission Fixed Income Market Persons submitting comments are hours) is prepared by the registrant for Structure Advisory Committee is cautioned that we do not redact or edit a total annual reporting burden of 4,676 providing notice that it will hold a personal identifying information from hours (41.75 hours per response × 112 public meeting on Thursday, January submissions. You should submit only responses). 11, 2018, in Multi-Purpose Room LL– information that you wish to make An agency may not conduct or 006 at the Commission’s headquarters, available publicly. sponsor, and a person is not required to 100 F Street NE, Washington, DC. The FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: respond to, a collection of information meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. (ET) and will be open to the public, except for the David Dimitrious, Senior Special unless it displays a currently valid period during lunch when the Counsel, at (202) 551–5131, or Benjamin control number. committee will meet in an Bernstein, Attorney-Adviser, at (202) The public may view the background daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES administrative work session. The public 551–5354, Division of Trading and documentation for this information portions of the meeting will be webcast Markets, Securities and Exchange collection at the following website, on the Commission’s website at Commission, 100 F Street NE, www.reginfo.gov. Comments should be www.sec.gov. Persons needing special Washington DC 20549–3628. directed to: (i) Desk Officer for the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In Securities and Exchange Commission, 28 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12); 17 CFR 200.30– accordance with Section 10(a) of the Office of Information and Regulatory 3(a)(57). Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 Affairs, Office of Management and VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:57 Dec 20, 2017 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\21DEN1.SGM 21DEN1

60640 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 244 / Thursday, December 21, 2017 / Notices Budget, Room 10102, New Executive received any comments on the proposed NYSE Arca Rule 8.201–E, the Exchange Office Building, Washington, DC 20503, rule change. The Commission is may propose to list and/or trade or by sending an email to: Shagufta_ publishing this notice to solicit pursuant to unlisted trading privileges Ahmed@omb.eop.gov; and (ii) Pamela comments on Amendment No. 2 from (‘‘UTP’’) Commodity-Based Trust Dyson, Director/Chief Information interested persons, and is approving the Shares.6 Officer, Securities and Exchange proposed rule change, as modified by The Trust will not be registered as an Commission, c/o Remi Pavlik-Simon, Amendment No. 2, on an accelerated investment company under the 100 F Street NE, Washington, DC 20549 basis. or send an email to: PRA_Mailbox@ Investment Company Act of 1940, as II. Description of the Proposed Rule amended,7 and is not required to sec.gov. Comments must be submitted to Change, as Modified by Amendment register under such act. The Trust is not OMB within 30 days of this notice. No. 2 a commodity pool for purposes of the Dated: December 15, 2017. In its filing with the Commission, the Commodity Exchange Act, as amended.8 Robert W. Errett, self-regulatory organization included The Sponsor of the Trust is Deputy Secretary. statements concerning the purpose of, GraniteShares LLC, a Delaware limited [FR Doc. 2017–27461 Filed 12–20–17; 8:45 am] and basis for, the proposed rule change liability company. The Bank of New BILLING CODE 8011–01–P and discussed any comments it received York Mellon is the trustee of the Trust on the proposed rule change. The text (the ‘‘Trustee’’) 9 and ICBC Standard of those statements may be examined at Bank PLC is the custodian of the Trust SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE the places specified in Item IV below. COMMISSION (the ‘‘Custodian’’).10 The Exchange has prepared summaries, [Release No. 34–82334; File No. SR– set forth in sections A, B, and C below, The Commission has previously NYSEArca–2017–111] of the most significant parts of such approved listing on the Exchange under statements. NYSE Arca Rule 8.201–E of other Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE precious metals and silver-based Arca, Inc.; Notice of Filing of A. Self-Regulatory Organization’s commodity trusts, including the iShares Amendment No. 2 and Order Statement of the Purpose of, and Approving on an Accelerated Basis a Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Change Amendment No. 2, To List and Trade 1. Purpose 6 Commodity-Based Trust Shares are securities Shares of the GraniteShares Silver issued by a trust that represents investors’ discrete The Exchange proposes to list and Trust Under NYSE Arca Rule 8.201–E identifiable and undivided beneficial ownership trade shares (‘‘Shares’’) of the interest in the commodities deposited into the December 15, 2017 GraniteShares Silver Trust (the ‘‘Trust’’), Trust. under NYSE Arca Rule 8.201–E.5 Under 7 15 U.S.C. 80a–1. I. Introduction 8 17 U.S.C. 1. On September 12, 2017, NYSE Arca, net asset value (‘‘NAV’’) will be calculated; (6) 9 The Trustee is responsible for the day-to-day Inc. (‘‘NYSE Arca’’ or ‘‘Exchange’’) filed increased the minimum number of Shares that the administration of the Trust. The responsibilities of Exchange will require to be outstanding at the with the Securities and Exchange commencement of trading; (7) expanded the the Trustee include (1) processing orders for the Commission (‘‘Commission’’), pursuant circumstances in which the Exchange would or creation and redemption of Baskets; (2) to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities might halt trading in the Shares; (8) specified that coordinating with the Custodian the receipt and the Shares would trade in all of the Exchange’s delivery of silver transferred to, or by, the Trust in Exchange Act of 1934 (‘‘Exchange Act’’ trading sessions; (9) represented that silver futures connection with each issuance and redemption of or ‘‘Act’’) 1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2 trade on significant exchanges, including COMEX, Baskets; (3) calculating the net asset value of the a proposed rule change to list and trade which is (a) operated by Commodities Exchange, Trust on each business day; and (4) selling the shares of the GraniteShares Silver Trust Inc., a subsidiary of NYMEX (as defined herein) and Trust’s silver as needed to cover the Trust’s under NYSE Arca Rule 8.201–E. The (b) regulated by the CFTC (as defined herein); (10) expenses. The Trust does not have a Board of represented that NYMEX is a member of ISG (as proposed rule change was published for defined herein); and (11) made certain technical Directors or persons acting in a similar capacity. comment in the Federal Register on corrections. Amendment No. 2 is available at: 10 The Custodian is responsible for safekeeping September 29, 2017.3 On October 24, https://www.sec.gov/comments/sr-nysearca-2017- the silver owned by the Trust. The Custodian is 111/nysearca2017111-2693352-161501.pdf. appointed by the Trustee and is responsible to the 2017, the Exchange filed Amendment 5 On September 8, 2017, the Trust submitted to Trustee under the Trust’s silver custody No. 1 to the proposed rule change, the Commission its draft registration statement on agreements. The Custodian will facilitate the which superseded the proposed rule Form S–1 (the ‘‘Registration Statement’’) under the transfer of silver in and out of the Trust through the change as originally filed. On November Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77a) (‘‘Securities unallocated silver accounts it may maintain for 16, 2017, the Exchange filed Act’’). The Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, each Authorized Participant or unallocated silver enacted on April 5, 2012, added Section 6(e) to the Amendment No. 2 to the proposed rule Securities Act. Section 6(e) of the Securities Act accounts that may be maintained for an Authorized change, which superseded the proposed Participant by another silver-clearing bank provides that an ‘‘emerging growth company’’ may rule change as modified by Amendment confidentially submit to the Commission a draft approved by the London Bullion Market registration statement for confidential, non-public Association (‘‘LBMA’’), and through the loco No. 1.4 The Commission has not London account maintained for the Trust by the review by the Commission staff prior to public filing, provided that the initial confidential Custodian on an unallocated basis pursuant to the 1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). submission and all amendments thereto shall be Trust unallocated account agreement (the ‘‘Trust 2 17 CFR 240.19b–4. publicly filed not later than 21 days before the date Unallocated Account’’). The Custodian is 3 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 81699 on which the issuer conducts a road show, as such responsible for allocating specific bars of silver to daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES (Sept. 25, 2017), 82 FR 45634. term is defined in Securities Act Rule 433(h)(4). An the loco London account maintained for the Trust 4 In Amendment No. 2, the Exchange: (1) Clarified emerging growth company is defined in Section by the Custodian on an allocated basis pursuant to the permitted investments of the Trust (as defined 2(a)(19) of the Securities Act as an issuer with less the Trust agreement (the ‘‘Trust Allocated herein); (2) supplemented its description of the than $1,000,000,000 total annual gross revenues duties of the Trust Custodian (as defined herein); during its most recently completed fiscal year. The Account’’). The Custodian will provide the Trustee (3) provided information about silver futures and Trust meets the definition of an emerging growth with regular reports detailing the silver transfers in spot trades; (4) supplemented its description of the company and consequently has submitted its Form and out of the Trust Unallocated Account with the process of Share (as defined herein) redemptions; S–1 Registration Statement on a confidential basis Custodian and identifying the silver bars held in the (5) supplemented its description of how the Trust’s with the Commission. Trust Allocated Account. VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:57 Dec 20, 2017 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00063 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\21DEN1.SGM 21DEN1


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FR Citation82 FR 60639 
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