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2026-10373 — Registered Offering Reform

The SEC wants to make it easier and cheaper for more companies to sell their stocks and bonds to the public. They’re opening up special forms and benefits to more businesses, updating rules to be more modern, and cutting red tape by overriding some state rules. If you’re a company planning to raise money, these changes could speed things up and save you money, with feedback due by July 27, 2026.

2026-10222 — Enhancement of Emerging Growth Company Accommodations and Simplification of Filer Status for Reporting Companies

The SEC is making it easier for companies that report their finances by simplifying their categories into just two groups: big and small filers. Smaller companies, including emerging growth ones, will get more time to file reports and enjoy simpler rules, while big companies keep stricter standards. These changes aim to save time and money, with feedback open until July 20, 2026.

2026-07651 — Concept Release on Consolidated Audit Trail and Other Audit Trails and Data Sources

The SEC wants your thoughts on how it tracks stock market trades using the Consolidated Audit Trail and other data tools. They’re thinking about updating rules to keep up with new tech, privacy, and security needs, and to make sure the system is fair and cost-effective. If you’re involved in the stock market or data tracking, speak up by June 22, 2026!

2026-12026 — Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE Texas, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend the Partial Cabinet Solution Bundles

NYSE Texas is shaking up its Partial Cabinet Solution bundles for co-location services by removing the 1 kW option and tweaking the price for the 2 kW bundle. This change affects traders and firms using these services, aiming to simplify choices and update fees starting immediately. If you use these bundles, keep an eye on the new fees and plan your setups accordingly!

2026-12034 — Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Its Fees Schedule

Cboe Exchange is updating its fee schedule starting now! This means traders and floor brokers will see changes in transaction fees, permit costs, and new charges for complex trades. These updates aim to keep things fair and clear while adding some helpful perks like floor jacket stipends.

2026-12037 — Self-Regulatory Organizations; The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC; Notice of Filing of Amendment No. 1 and Designation of a Longer Period for Commission Action on a Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1, To Amend Rule 5711(d) To Modify the Generic Listing Standards for Commodity-Based Trust Shares

The Nasdaq Stock Market wants to update the rules for listing Commodity-Based Trust Shares, letting them hold up to 15% of certain new types of assets, including digital commodities, and allowing active management. This change affects investors and fund managers by giving more flexibility in what these trusts can hold. The SEC is taking extra time to review the updated proposal before making a final decision.

Previous: 2025-15613 — Notice of Petition for Waiver of Compliance

The Nevada Southern Railway asked for a break from some reflector rules on their trains. This change could help them run smoother without extra costs or delays. If approved, it affects how their rail equipment looks and works, starting soon.

Next: 2025-15616 — Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

CMS wants your thoughts on their plan to collect info from the public and is asking for comments over the next 60 days. This helps make sure the questions they ask aren’t too much work and actually useful. If you’re someone who deals with CMS forms, this is your chance to speak up before any changes happen.