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Federal Register #SR-CboeEDGX-2026-046
SEC Notice: Cboe EDGX Exchange Options Regulatory Fee Increase
Buyer
Securities and Exchange Commission
Posted
July 17, 2026
Identifier
SR-CboeEDGX-2026-046
NAICS
523210
This notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) details a proposed rule change by Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc. regarding its Options Regulatory Fee (ORF): - The ORF will increase from $0.0002 to $0.00286 per contract for customer options transactions executed on the Exchange and cleared at The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) - The fee applies only to transactions occurring on the Exchange, aligning with industry standards - The rule change includes clarifications to the fee description and removes outdated language - The ORF is intended to recover a significant portion of the Exchange's regulatory costs, including supervision, regulation, and enforcement of member customer options business - No products, services, OEMs, or vendors are being procured as this is a regulatory fee change, not a procurement action
Description
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a proposed rule change by Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc. to amend the Options Regulatory Fee (ORF). The proposed change increases the ORF from $0.0002 per contract to $0.00286 per contract for transactions occurring on the Exchange and clearing in the customer range at The Options Clearing Corporation. The amendment also includes nonsubstantive changes to clarify the fee description and remove outdated language. The rule change is effective immediately upon filing and aims to recover a material portion of the Exchange's regulatory costs.