[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 231 (Monday, December 2, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 66051]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-25971]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release No. 34-87625; File No. SR-EMERALD-2019-29]


Self-Regulatory Organizations; MIAX Emerald, LLC; Notice of 
Withdrawal of Proposed Rule Change To Amend its Options Regulatory Fee

November 25, 2019.
    On August 1, 2019, MIAX Emerald, LLC (``MIAX Emerald'' or 
``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission 
(``Commission''), pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities 
Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'') \1\ and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,\2\ a 
proposed rule change (File No. SR-EMERALD-2019-29) to amend its Options 
Regulatory Fee (``ORF'').\3\ The proposed rule change was immediately 
effective upon filing with the Commission pursuant to Section 
19(b)(3)(A) of the Act.\4\ The proposed rule change was published for 
comment in the Federal Register on August 14, 2019.\5\ The Commission 
received one comment letter on the proposal.\6\ On September 30, 2019, 
pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(C) of the Act, the Commission temporarily 
suspended the proposed rule change and instituted proceedings under 
Section 19(b)(2)(B) of the Act to determine whether to approve or 
disapprove the proposed rule change.\7\
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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. 86606 (August 8, 
2019), 84 FR 40449 (``Notice'').
    \4\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(3)(A). A proposed rule change may take 
effect upon filing with the Commission if it is designated by the 
exchange as ``establishing or changing a due, fee, or other charge 
imposed by the self-regulatory organization on any person, whether 
or not the person is a member of the self-regulatory organization.'' 
15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(3)(A)(ii).
    \5\ See Notice, supra note 3.
    \6\ See Letter to Vanessa Countryman, Secretary, Commission, 
from Ellen Greene, Managing Director, Securities Industry and 
Financial Markets Association, dated August 27, 2019.
    \7\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 87168, 84 FR 53210 
(October 4, 2019).
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    On November 20, 2019, the Exchange withdrew the proposed rule 
change (SR-EMERALD-2019-29).
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    \8\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(12).

    For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\8\
Jill M. Peterson,
Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2019-25971 Filed 11-29-19; 8:45 am]
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