Federal Register #SR-IEX-2026-31

Investors Exchange LLC Proposed Rule Change for IEX Options Launch (Regulatory Notice)

This notice concerns a proposed rule change by Investors Exchange LLC (IEX) as published by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): - Purpose: Address internal inconsistencies in Rule 22.260 prior to the launch of IEX Options, a new trading facility - Key changes proposed: - Deletion of Rule 22.260(b) - Expansion of the types of orders not subject to Rule 22.260(e), specifically to better align with Market orders and the Drill-Through Protection mechanism - No procurement of products or services is involved - No requests for bids, proposals, or vendor participation - The only organization referenced is Investors Exchange LLC, which is the subject of the rule change - This is a regulatory notice, not a solicitation or contract opportunity

Description

This notice pertains to a proposed rule change filed by Investors Exchange LLC to address internal inconsistencies in Rule 22.260 ahead of the launch of IEX Options. The rule change involves deleting Rule 22.260(b) and expanding the types of orders not subject to Rule 22.260(e) to align with the operational realities of Market orders and the Drill-Through Protection mechanism. The filing was submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission and published in the Federal Register on September 21, 2026. This is a regulatory notice and not a procurement or contract opportunity.

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