[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 243 (Wednesday, December 19, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65188-65189]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-27404]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release No. 34-84817; File No. SR-CboeEDGX-2018-037]


Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice 
of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on Proposed 
Rule Change To Permit the Listing and Trading of P.M.-Settled Series on 
Certain Broad-Based Index Options on a Pilot Basis

December 13, 2018.
    On October 11, 2018, Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc. filed with the 
Securities and Exchange Commission

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(``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 to permit the listing and trading of P.M.-settled 
series on certain broad-based index options on a pilot basis. The 
proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register 
on October 30, 2018.\3\ The Commission has received no comment letters 
on the proposed rule change.
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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. 84481 (Oct. 24, 
2018), 83 FR 54624.
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    Section 19(b)(2) of the Act \4\ provides that, within 45 days of 
the publication of notice of the filing of a proposed rule change, or 
within such longer period up to 90 days as the Commission may designate 
if it finds such longer period to be appropriate and publishes its 
reasons for so finding or as to which the self-regulatory organization 
consents, the Commission shall either approve the proposed rule change, 
disapprove the proposed rule change, or institute proceedings to 
determine whether the proposed rule change should be disapproved. The 
45th day after publication of the notice for this proposed rule change 
is December 14, 2018. The Commission is extending this 45-day time 
period.
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    \4\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).
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    The Commission finds that it is appropriate to designate a longer 
period within which to take action on the proposed rule change so that 
it has sufficient time to consider the proposed rule change. 
Accordingly, the Commission, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the 
Act,\5\ designates January 28, 2019 as the date by which the Commission 
shall either approve or disapprove or institute proceedings to 
determine whether to disapprove the proposed rule change (File Number 
SR-CboeEDGX-2018-037).
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    \5\ Id.

    For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\6\
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    \6\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(31).
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Eduardo A. Aleman,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-27404 Filed 12-18-18; 8:45 am]
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