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  • Statement On Proposed Amendments To Investment Company Cross Trading, Paul S. Atkins, SEC Chairman, Oct. 9, 2026

    Date 09/10/2026

    Today, the Commission took another step toward modernizing our regulatory frameworks to meet the realities of today’s markets by proposing amendments to Rule 17a-7 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, which permits trades in securities between registered funds and certain affiliates. When executed appropriately, cross trades allow registered funds to avoid costs associated with open market trades and to then pass those savings on to investors. The amendments we are proposing today would modernize and expand the cross-trading rule, helping to deliver additional cost savings to those investors.

  • SEC Proposes Expanding Securities Eligible for Cross Trading By Registered Funds

    Date 09/10/2026

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed amendments to the Investment Company Act “cross-trading rule,” which permits transactions in securities between a registered fund and its affiliates under certain conditions. The proposed amendments would modernize and expand the cross-trading rule and would allow cross trades that are beneficial to registered funds and their shareholders (by, for example, reducing a fund’s trading costs), subject to enhanced investor protection measures.

  • Statement On Proposed Amendments To The Cross-Trading Rules, SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda, Oct. 9, 2026

    Date 09/10/2026

    Liquidity is essential to well-functioning capital markets. When market participants can buy and sell securities quickly and at prices that reflect fundamental value, transaction costs decline, parties can better manage risk, and capital flows more efficiently to its most productive uses. 

  • Carlo Comporti Appointed Chair Of The European Securities And Markets Authority

    Date 09/10/2026

    The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, is pleased to announce that Carlo Comporti has been appointed as its next Chair. The appointment was confirmed by the Council of the European Union at its meeting today in Brussels. Mr Comporti will take up his position on 1 November 2026.

  • Equity Index Market Briefing October - Accelerating Pan-European Liquidity: Eurex Equity Index Derivatives Q3 2026 Review

    Date 09/10/2026

    Q3 2026 was marked by continued investor focus on policy expectations, fiscal developments and geopolitical risks, while structural investment themes such as defense, financials and artificial intelligence remained key drivers of capital allocation. Although headline volatility remained broadly contained, elevated sector dispersion and thematic rotation provided a supportive backdrop for derivatives trading activity.