89 FR 245 pg. 104253 - Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE American LLC; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Section 1003 of the NYSE American LLC Company Guide To Provide for the Suspension and Delisting of Any Company That: (i) Has Effected One or More Reverse Stock Splits Over the Prior Two-Year Period With a Cumulative Ratio of 200 Shares or More to One; or (ii) Has Effectuated a Reverse Stock Split and the Effectuation of Such Reverse Stock Split Results in the...

Type: NOTICEVolume: 89Number: 245Page: 104253
Docket number: [Release No. 34-101929; File No. SR-NYSEAMER-2024-61]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2024-30353 Filed 12-19-24; 8:45 am]
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release No. 34-101929; File No. SR-NYSEAMER-2024-61]

Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE American LLC; Notice of Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Section 1003 of the NYSE American LLC Company Guide To Provide for the Suspension and Delisting of Any Company That: (i) Has Effected One or More Reverse Stock Splits Over the Prior Two-Year Period With a Cumulative Ratio of 200 Shares or More to One; or (ii) Has Effectuated a Reverse Stock Split and the Effectuation of Such Reverse Stock Split Results in the Company's Security Falling Below Any of the Continued Listing Requirements of Section 1003

December 16, 2024.

On October 16, 2024, NYSE American LLC filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission"), pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act")? 1 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder, 2 a proposed rule change to amend Section 1003 of the NYSE American LLC Company Guide to provide for the suspension and delisting of any company that: (i) has effected one or more reverse stock splits over the prior two-year period with a cumulative ratio of 200 shares or more to one; or (ii) has effectuated a reverse stock split and the effectuation of such reverse stock split results in the company's security falling below any of the continued listing requirements of Section 1003. The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register on November 4, 2024. 3 The Commission has received no comment letters on the proposed rule change.

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1 ?15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).

2 ?17 CFR 240.19b-4.

3 ? See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 101457 (October 29, 2024), 89 FR 87661.

Section 19(b)(2) of the Act? 4 provides that within 45 days of the publication of notice of the filing of a proposed rule change, or within such longer period up to 90 days as the Commission may designate if it finds such longer period to be appropriate and publishes its reasons for so finding, or as to which the self-regulatory organization consents, the Commission will either approve the proposed rule change, disapprove the proposed rule change, or institute proceedings to determine whether the proposed rule change should be disapproved. The 45th day after publication of the notice for this proposed rule change is December 19, 2024. The Commission is extending this 45-day time period.

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4 ?15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).

The Commission finds it appropriate to designate a longer period within which to take action on the proposed rule change, so that it has sufficient time to consider the proposed rule change. Accordingly, the Commission, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Act, 5 designates February 2, 2024, as the date by which the Commission shall either approve or disapprove, or institute proceedings to determine whether to disapprove, the proposed rule change (File No. SR-NYSEAMER-2024-61).

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5 ?15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).

For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority. 6

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6 ?17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(31).

Sherry R. Haywood,

Assistant Secretary.

[FR Doc. 2024-30353 Filed 12-19-24; 8:45 am]

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