83_FR_7559 83 FR 7524 - Sunshine Act Meetings

83 FR 7524 - Sunshine Act Meetings

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 35 (February 21, 2018)

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FR Document2018-03582

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 35 (Wednesday, February 21, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 35 (Wednesday, February 21, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 7524]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-03582]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Meetings

TIME AND DATE: 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 22, 2018.

PLACE: Closed Commission Hearing Room 10800.

STATUS: This meeting will be closed to the public.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: 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 his designee, has 
certified that, in his opinion, one or more of the exemptions set forth 
in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3), (5), (6), (7), (8), 9(B) and (10) and 17 CFR 
200.402(a)(3), (a)(5), (a)(6), (a)(7), (a)(8), (a)(9)(ii) and (a)(10), 
permit consideration of the scheduled matters at the closed meeting.
    Commissioner Piwowar, as duty officer, voted to consider the items 
listed for the closed meeting in closed session.
    The subject matters of the closed meeting will be:
    Institution and settlement of injunctive actions;
    Institution and settlement of administrative proceedings;
    Adjudicatory matters; and
    Other matters relating to enforcement proceedings.
    At times, changes in Commission priorities require alterations in 
the scheduling of meeting items.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: 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: February 15, 2018.
Brent J. Fields,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-03582 Filed 2-16-18; 11:15 am]
 BILLING CODE 8011-01-P

7524 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 35 / Wednesday, February 21, 2018 / Notices should be submitted on or before March SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE Exchange has prepared summaries, set 14, 2018. COMMISSION forth in Sections A, B, and C below, of For the Commission, by the Division of the most significant parts of such [Release No. 34–82715; File No. SR– Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated CboeBZX–2018–011] statements. authority.7 (A) Self-Regulatory Organization’s Eduardo A. Aleman, Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe Statement of the Purpose of, and Assistant Secretary. BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule [FR Doc. 2018–03448 Filed 2–20–18; 8:45 am] and Immediate Effectiveness of a Change BILLING CODE 8011–01–P Proposed Rule Change To Temporarily Amend Rule 11.23(d)(2)(E) Relating to 1. Purpose the Halt Auction Collar for a Halt The Exchange proposes to temporarily SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE Auction for REX VolMAXX Short amend Rule 11.23(d)(2)(E) relating to COMMISSION Weekly Futures Strategy ETF the Halt Auction Collar for a Halt Auction for REX VolMAXX Short Sunshine Act Meetings February 14, 2018. Weekly Futures Strategy ETF (VMIN), Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the which would be operative for February TIME AND DATE: 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the 6, 2018 only. February 22, 2018. ‘‘Act’’),1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2 On February 5, 2018, both the U.S. PLACE: Closed Commission Hearing notice is hereby given that on February and global markets experienced Room 10800. 7, 2018, Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. (the increased selling pressure and the Dow STATUS: This meeting will be closed to ‘‘Exchange’’ or ‘‘BZX’’) filed with the Jones Industrial Average (‘‘DJIA’’) closed the public. Securities and Exchange Commission 4.6% down over the prior closing day. (‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule In addition, on February 5, 2018, MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: change as described in Items I and II volatility was significantly higher across Commissioners, Counsel to the below, which Items have been prepared Commissioners, the Secretary to the all measures of U.S. markets and by the Exchange. The Exchange has continued to fluctuate significantly Commission, and recording secretaries designated this proposal as a ‘‘non- will attend the closed meeting. Certain through the morning of February 6, controversial’’ proposed rule change 2018. staff members who have an interest in pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A) of the the matters also may be present. VMIN, which is listed on the Act 3 and Rule 19b–4(f)(6)(iii) Exchange, seeks to provide investors The General Counsel of the thereunder,4 which renders it effective with inverse exposure to the implied Commission, or his designee, has upon filing with the Commission. The volatility of the broad-based, large-cap certified that, in his opinion, one or Commission is publishing this notice to U.S. equity market by obtaining more of the exemptions set forth in 5 solicit comments on the proposed rule investment exposure to an actively U.S.C. 552b(c)(3), (5), (6), (7), (8), 9(B) change from interested persons. managed portfolio of exchange-traded and (10) and 17 CFR 200.402(a)(3), (a)(5), (a)(6), (a)(7), (a)(8), (a)(9)(ii) and I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s Cboe Volatility Index (‘‘VIX’’) Futures (a)(10), permit consideration of the Statement of the Terms of Substance of Contracts with weekly and monthly scheduled matters at the closed meeting. the Proposed Rule Change expirations. On February 5, 2018, the Commissioner Piwowar, as duty Official Closing Price for VMIN was The Exchange filed a proposal to officer, voted to consider the items $16.57. The price of VMIN declined in temporarily amend Rule 11.23(d)(2)(E) listed for the closed meeting in closed after-market trading on February 5, relating to the Halt Auction Collar for a session. 2018, and the last reported extended- Halt Auction for REX VolMAXX Short The subject matters of the closed hours trade price on that day was $7.50. Weekly Futures Strategy ETF (VMIN), meeting will be: The reported NAV for February 5, 2018 which would be operative for February Institution and settlement of was $3.37. Because of the volatility in 6, 2018 only. injunctive actions; The text of the proposed rule change the pricing for VMIN and based on Institution and settlement of is available at the Exchange’s website at information from the issuer that there administrative proceedings; www.markets.cboe.com, at the principal was a news event forthcoming, the Adjudicatory matters; and office of the Exchange, and at the Exchange halted trading in VMIN Other matters relating to enforcement Commission’s Public Reference Room. during the Pre-Opening Session. While proceedings. the security was halted, an Intraday At times, changes in Commission II. Self-Regulatory Organization’s Indicative Value (‘‘IIV’’) was published priorities require alterations in the Statement of the Purpose of, and under the ticker VMIN.IV, and as of 3:00 scheduling of meeting items. Statutory Basis for, the Proposed Rule p.m. Eastern Time on February 6, 2018, CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Change the IIV was $3.19. As such, the Halt For further information and to ascertain In its filing with the Commission, the Auction Reference Price for a Halt what, if any, matters have been added, Exchange included statements Auction would be the prior day’s deleted or postponed; please contact concerning the purpose of and basis for Official Closing Price, $16.57, and the Brent J. Fields from the Office of the the proposed rule change and discussed Halt Auction Collar would be $14.91 Secretary at (202) 551–5400. any comments it received on the and $18.23. proposed rule change. The text of these However, because of market events daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES Dated: February 15, 2018. unique to the circumstances of February Brent J. Fields, statements may be examined at the places specified in Item IV below. The 5, 2018 and February 6, 2018, and the Secretary. impact on pricing of VMIN, the [FR Doc. 2018–03582 Filed 2–16–18; 11:15 am] 1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). Exchange does not believe that VMIN’s BILLING CODE 8011–01–P 2 17 CFR 240.19b–4. Official Closing Price would be an 3 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(3)(A). appropriate Halt Auction Reference 7 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). 4 17 CFR 240.19b–4(f)(6)(iii). Price and the basis for calculating the VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:57 Feb 20, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00075 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\21FEN1.SGM 21FEN1


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
Dates2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 22, 2018.
FR Citation83 FR 7524 
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