Federal Register #S7-2026-07

SEC Reopens Comment Period for Exemptive Relief Request Under Section 36(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

This notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) addresses a regulatory matter, not a procurement opportunity. - The SEC is reopening the comment period for a request for exemptive relief under Section 36(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 - The request concerns exemptions from certain trade submission requirements (Rule 17ad-22(e)(18)(iv)) for covered clearing agencies providing central counterparty services for U.S. Treasury securities - The focus is on transactions involving foreign financial institutions that are direct participants in U.S. Treasury securities clearing agencies - The SEC seeks additional public comments on the proposed exemptive relief, its interaction with other relief requests, and potential competitive impacts on the U.S. Treasury market - No OEMs, vendors, products, or purchase quantities are mentioned, as this is a regulatory notice rather than a procurement opportunity - No unique technical or product requirements are specified

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This notice announces the reopening of the comment period for a request for exemptive relief from certain provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The relief pertains to Rule 17ad-22(e)(18)(iv) concerning trade submission requirements for covered clearing agencies providing central counterparty services for U.S. Treasury securities. The Commission is seeking additional public comments on the proposed exemptive relief, including its interaction with other relief requests and potential competitive impacts on the U.S. Treasury market. Comments are invited to assist the Commission in its consideration of whether to grant the requested relief.

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