The Options Clearing Corporation proposed amendments to formalize the procedures under which it would adjust the parameters for calculating margin requirements during periods of high market volatility.
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The SEC extended to March 15, 2024 the period for consideration on FINRA-proposed amendments to margin requirements for certain short options.
The Futures Industry Association published an analysis on the evolution of the methodology used by central clearinghouses for the purpose of calculating margin for exchange-traded derivatives.
A broadband connectivity company settled charges with the SEC for failing to maintain internal accounting controls intended to ensure that the company's stock buybacks were conducted in accordance with management authorizations.
The SEC set an effective date of February 5, 2024 for final rules on the filing of certain beneficial ownership reports and guidance. The SEC also outlined compliance date requirements. The SEC final rules and guidance were published in the Federal Register.