FICC Rulemaking: 2019

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FICC File Number List for 2019

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Chronological List for 2019

Release No. Date Details
Fourth Quarter
SR-FICC-2019-006
34-87834 Dec. 20, 2019 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Include a New Foreign Legal Opinion Fee Applicable to Non-U.S. Membership Applicants, and Delete a Requirement for Direct Non-U.S. Members Relating to Annual Opinion Updates
Comments due: January 21, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-FICC-2019-005
34-87697 Dec. 9, 2019 Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change to Require Confirmation of Cybersecurity Program
SR-FICC-2019-005
34-87394 Oct. 24, 2019 Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change to Require Confirmation of Cybersecurity Program
Comments due: November 20, 2019
Additional Materials: Exhibit 3, Exhibit 5
SR-FICC-2019-004
34-87258 Oct. 9, 2019 Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change to Amend the GSD Rulebook to Establish a Process to Address Liquidity Needs in Certain Situations in the GCF Repo and CCIT Services and Make Other Changes
Third Quarter
SR-FICC-2019-003
34-86927 Sep. 11, 2019 Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change to Revise the MBSD VaR Floor
SR-FICC-2019-004
34-86745 Aug. 23, 2019 Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change to Amend the GSD Rulebook to Establish a Process to Address Liquidity Needs in Certain Situations in the GCF Repo and CCIT Services and Make Other Changes
Comments due: September 19, 2019
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-FICC-2019-003
34-86553 Aug. 2, 2019 Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change to Revise the MBSD VaR Floor
Comments due: August 29, 2019
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
Second Quarter
SR-FICC-2019-001
34-85944 May 24, 2019 Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change to Amend the GSD and MBSD Methodology Documents and the MBSD Clearing Rules
SR-FICC-2019-002
34-85686 Apr. 18, 2019 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Include References to Uniform Mortgage-Backed Securities
Comments due: May 15, 2019
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-FICC-2019-001
34-85676 Apr. 17, 2019 Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change to Amend the GSD and MBSD Methodology Documents and the MBSD Clearing Rules
Comments due: May 14, 2019
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
First Quarter
SR-FICC-2018-013
34-85470 Mar. 29, 2019 Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change to Expand Sponsoring Member Eligibility in the Government Securities Division Rulebook and Make Other Changes
SR-FICC-2018-013
34-85137 Feb. 14, 2019 Notice of Designation of Longer Period for Commission Action and Reopening the Period for Comment on Proposed Rule Change to Expand Sponsoring Member Eligibility in the Government Securities Division Rulebook and Make Other Changes
Comments due: March 14, 2019

FICC File Number List for 2019

Release No. Date Details
SR-FICC-2019-007
34-88262 Feb. 21, 2020 Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change Regarding the Close-Out and Funds-Only Settlement Processes Associated with the Sponsoring Member/Sponsored Member Service
34-87896 Jan. 6, 2020 Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change Regarding the Close-Out and Funds-Only Settlement Processes Associated with the Sponsoring Member/Sponsored Member Service
Comments due: January 31, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-FICC-2019-006
34-87834 Dec. 20, 2019 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Include a New Foreign Legal Opinion Fee Applicable to Non-U.S. Membership Applicants, and Delete a Requirement for Direct Non-U.S. Members Relating to Annual Opinion Updates
Comments due: January 21, 2020
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-FICC-2019-005
34-87697 Dec. 9, 2019 Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change to Require Confirmation of Cybersecurity Program
34-87394 Oct. 24, 2019 Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change to Require Confirmation of Cybersecurity Program
Comments due: November 20, 2019
Additional Materials: Exhibit 3, Exhibit 5
SR-FICC-2019-004
34-87258 Oct. 9, 2019 Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change to Amend the GSD Rulebook to Establish a Process to Address Liquidity Needs in Certain Situations in the GCF Repo and CCIT Services and Make Other Changes
34-86745 Aug. 23, 2019 Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change to Amend the GSD Rulebook to Establish a Process to Address Liquidity Needs in Certain Situations in the GCF Repo and CCIT Services and Make Other Changes
Comments due: September 19, 2019
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-FICC-2019-003
34-86927 Sep. 11, 2019 Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change to Revise the MBSD VaR Floor
34-86553 Aug. 2, 2019 Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change to Revise the MBSD VaR Floor
Comments due: August 29, 2019
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-FICC-2019-002
34-85686 Apr. 18, 2019 Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Include References to Uniform Mortgage-Backed Securities
Comments due: May 15, 2019
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5
SR-FICC-2019-001
34-85944 May 24, 2019 Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change to Amend the GSD and MBSD Methodology Documents and the MBSD Clearing Rules
34-85676 Apr. 17, 2019 Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change to Amend the GSD and MBSD Methodology Documents and the MBSD Clearing Rules
Comments due: May 14, 2019
Additional Materials: Exhibit 5