82_FR_8909 82 FR 8890 - Sunshine Act Meeting

82 FR 8890 - Sunshine Act Meeting

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 19 (January 31, 2017)

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FR Document2017-02079

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 19 (Tuesday, January 31, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 19 (Tuesday, January 31, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 8890]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-02079]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Meeting

    Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
Government in the Sunshine Act, Public Law 94-409, that the Securities 
and Exchange Commission will hold a closed meeting on Thursday, 
February 2, 2017 at 2 p.m.
    Commissioners, Counsel to the Commissioners, the Secretary to the 
Commission, and recording secretaries will attend the closed meeting. 
Certain staff members who have an interest in the matters also may be 
present.
    The General Counsel of the Commission, or her designee, has 
certified that, in her opinion, one or more of the exemptions set forth 
in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3), (5), (7), 9(B) and (10) and 17 CFR 
200.402(a)(3), (a)(5), (a)(7), (a)(9)(ii) and (a)(10), permit 
consideration of the scheduled matter at the closed meeting.
    Acting Chairman Piwowar, as duty officer, voted to consider the 
items listed for the closed meeting in closed session.
    The subject matter of the closed meeting will be:
    Institution and settlement of injunctive actions;
    Institution and settlement of administrative proceedings;
    Resolution of litigation claims; and
    Other matters relating to enforcement proceedings.
    At times, changes in Commission priorities require alterations in 
the scheduling of meeting items.
    For further information and to ascertain what, if any, matters have 
been added, deleted or postponed; please contact Brent J. Fields from 
the Office of the Secretary at (202) 551-5400.

    Dated: January 26, 2017.
Brent J. Fields,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-02079 Filed 1-27-17; 11:15 am]
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                                                    Auction Reference Price.31 Moreover,                    reasons, the Commission finds that the                   For further information and to
                                                    the Commission believes that the                        proposed rule change, as modified by                   ascertain what, if any, matters have been
                                                    proposed method for calculating the                     Amendment Nos. 2 and 3, is consistent                  added, deleted or postponed; please
                                                    initial Auction Collars (i.e., the Auction              with Section 6(b)(5) of the Act 36 and the             contact Brent J. Fields from the Office of
                                                    Collar on the opposite side of the                      rules and regulations thereunder                       the Secretary at (202) 551–5400.
                                                    trading pressure would be the Price                     applicable to a national securities                      Dated: January 26, 2017.
                                                    Band in place before the Trading Pause                  exchange.
                                                                                                                                                                   Brent J. Fields,
                                                    was triggered) would address the                        IV. Conclusion                                         Secretary.
                                                    concept of mean reversion, as well as
                                                    avoid a security from trading outside of                  It is therefore ordered, pursuant to                 [FR Doc. 2017–02079 Filed 1–27–17; 11:15 am]
                                                    a price that it would have been                         Section 19(b)(2) of the Act,37 that the                BILLING CODE 8011–01–P

                                                    permitted to trade before the Trading                   proposed rule change (SR–NASDAQ–
                                                    Pause.32                                                2016–131), as modified by Amendment
                                                       The Commission believes that                         Nos. 2 and 3, be, and hereby is,
                                                                                                            approved.                                              DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                    extending the Trading Pause and
                                                    widening the Auction Collar on the side                   For the Commission, by the Division of               Internal Revenue Service
                                                    of the order imbalance would be a                       Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated
                                                    measured approach to provide                            authority.38                                           Proposed Collection; Comment
                                                    additional time to attract offsetting                   Eduardo A. Aleman,                                     Request for Form 706–NA
                                                    interest, to help to address an imbalance               Assistant Secretary.
                                                                                                                                                                   AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
                                                    that may not be resolved within the                     [FR Doc. 2017–02001 Filed 1–30–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                   Treasury.
                                                    prior Auction Collars, and to reduce the                BILLING CODE 8011–01–P
                                                    potential for triggering another Trading                                                                       ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                    Pause.33 Also, as the Exchange noted,                                                                          comments.
                                                    widening the Auction Collar only in the                 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
                                                                                                                                                                   SUMMARY:    The Department of the
                                                    direction of the order imbalance would                  COMMISSION
                                                                                                                                                                   Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
                                                    address issues relating to the concept of
                                                                                                            Sunshine Act Meeting                                   to reduce paperwork and respondent
                                                    mean reversion.34 Moreover, the
                                                                                                                                                                   burden, invites the general public and
                                                    Commission notes that the proposal to                      Notice is hereby given, pursuant to                 other Federal agencies to take this
                                                    conduct a LULD Closing Cross pursuant                   the provisions of the Government in the                opportunity to comment on proposed
                                                    to Nasdaq Rule 4754(b)(6) should a                      Sunshine Act, Public Law 94–409, that                  and/or continuing information
                                                    Trading Pause exist at or after 3:50 p.m.               the Securities and Exchange                            collections, as required by the
                                                    would be consistent with the Twelfth                    Commission will hold a closed meeting                  Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
                                                    Amendment to the Plan.                                  on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at 2 p.m.                Currently, the IRS is soliciting
                                                       The Commission believes that it is                      Commissioners, Counsel to the                       comments concerning Form 706–NA,
                                                    appropriate to preclude requests to                     Commissioners, the Secretary to the                    United States Estate (and Generation-
                                                    review executions as a result of a Halt                 Commission, and recording secretaries                  Skipping Transfer) Tax Return, Estate of
                                                    Auction under Nasdaq Rule 4120(c)(10)                   will attend the closed meeting. Certain                nonresident not a citizen of the United
                                                    as clearly erroneous. The Commission                    staff members who have an interest in                  States.
                                                    notes that the proposed re-opening                      the matters also may be present.
                                                    procedures would allow for widened                                                                             DATES: Written comments should be
                                                                                                               The General Counsel of the
                                                    collars, which may result in a re-                      Commission, or her designee, has                       received on or before April 3, 2017 to
                                                    opening price that would be away from                   certified that, in her opinion, one or                 be assured of consideration.
                                                    prior trading prices, but the re-opening                more of the exemptions set forth in 5                  ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
                                                    price would be the result of a measured                 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3), (5), (7), 9(B) and (10)             to Tuawana Pinkston, Room 6526, 1111
                                                    and transparent process that reduces the                and 17 CFR 200.402(a)(3), (a)(5), (a)(7),              Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
                                                    potential that such a trade would be                    (a)(9)(ii) and (a)(10), permit                         DC 20224.
                                                    considered erroneous.35                                 consideration of the scheduled matter at               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                       The Commission believes that the                     the closed meeting.                                    Requests for additional information or
                                                    proposed enhancements to the Order                         Acting Chairman Piwowar, as duty                    copies of the form and instructions
                                                    Imbalance Indicator would further                       officer, voted to consider the items                   should be directed to Sara Covington, at
                                                    promote transparency around the re-                     listed for the closed meeting in closed                Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526,
                                                    opening process following a Trading                     session.                                               1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
                                                    Pause.                                                     The subject matter of the closed                    Washington DC 20224, or through the
                                                       Finally, the Commission notes that                   meeting will be:                                       internet, at Sara.L.Covington@irs.gov.
                                                    the proposed amendments to Nasdaq                          Institution and settlement of                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                    Rule 4210(a)(12)(G) and (H) would                       injunctive actions;                                       Title: United States Estate (and
                                                    remove obsolete rule text and conform                      Institution and settlement of
                                                                                                                                                                   Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax
                                                    the remaining rule text to the Twelfth                  administrative proceedings;
                                                                                                               Resolution of litigation claims; and                Return, Estate of nonresident not a
                                                    Amendment to the Plan.
                                                                                                                                                                   citizen of the United States.
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                                                       Based on the Exchange’s                                 Other matters relating to enforcement
                                                    representations mentioned above and in                  proceedings.                                              OMB Number: 1545–0531.
                                                    the Notice, and for the foregoing                          At times, changes in Commission                        Form Number: 706–NA.
                                                                                                            priorities require alterations in the                     Abstract: Form 706–NA is used to
                                                      31 See Notice, supra note 3, at 75882–83.             scheduling of meeting items.                           compute estate and generation-skipping
                                                      32 See Notice, supra note 3, at 75883.                                                                       transfer tax liability for nonresident
                                                      33 See Notice, supra note 3, at 75882.                  36 15 U.S.C. 78f(b)(5).                              alien decedents in accordance with
                                                      34 See Notice, supra note 3, at 75883.                  37 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).                              section 6018 of the Internal Revenue
                                                      35 See id.                                              38 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12).                           Code. IRS uses the information on the


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FR Citation82 FR 8890 

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