Kenai LNG Expansion Project NEPA Scoping Notice

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission opened a scoping period for the Kenai LNG Cool Down Expansion Project proposed by Trans-Foreland Pipeline Company LLC in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska. The Commission will prepare an environmental document under NEPA to evaluate the project's environmental impacts. Public comments on the scope of issues are due by April 27, 2026.

Electric Utility Rate and Tariff Filings Received by FERC

FERC published notice of multiple electric rate and tariff filings received on March 27, 2026. Filings include accounting requests from Dominion Energy Services, exempt wholesale generator self-certifications from KES Yona Solar LLC, and numerous tariff amendments from PJM Interconnection, Southwest Power Pool, Pacific Gas and Electric, and other utilities. Comment dates range from April 6 to April 17, 2026.

NYSE Proprietary Market Data Fees Amendment

The SEC published NYSE's proposed rule change to amend proprietary market data fees under Release No. 34-105118 and File No. SR-NYSE-2026-15. The filing proposes modifications to the fee schedule for NYSE market data products. This affects broker-dealers, investment advisers, and other market participants who subscribe to or distribute NYSE proprietary market data.

Order Regarding Collateral Broker-Dealers May Pledge When Borrowing Customer Securities

The SEC issued an order establishing requirements for the collateral broker-dealers may pledge when borrowing customer securities. Release No. 34-105108 establishes permissible collateral types and conditions for securities borrowing arrangements. Broker-dealers engaging in customer securities borrowing must comply with the new collateral pledge requirements effective upon issuance.

NYSE American Short Term Options Series Program Amendment

The SEC published NYSE American's proposed rule change to amend the Short Term Options Series Program under Release No. 34-105111 and File No. SR-NYSEAMER-2026-26. The amendment modifies the list of securities eligible for short-term options listings and related Series 5 governing procedures. This SRO rule change was filed and made immediately effective on April 2, 2026.

Nasdaq Co-Location Fee Establishment

The SEC published notice that Nasdaq filed SR-NASDAQ-2026-021 to establish fees for its expanded co-location services. The filing was made effective immediately under Release No. 34-105112. Trading firms using or considering Nasdaq co-location should review the new fee structure.

Cboe BZX Bitcoin ETF Rule Change

SEC published notice of Cboe BZX Exchange's proposed rule change to amend the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (Release No. 34-105120, File No. SR-CboeBZX-2026-020). The exchange filed under Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act with immediate effectiveness. This affects investors, broker-dealers, and market participants involved with Bitcoin ETFs.

Nasdaq ISE Co-Location Fee Proposal

The SEC published notice of Nasdaq ISE, LLC's proposed rule change (SR-ISE-2026-15) to establish fees for expanded co-location services. The filing was made under the Securities Exchange Act and became effective immediately upon filing. The proposed fees apply to firms utilizing co-location facilities at the exchange.

FINRA Rule 6272 Amendment - Odd-Lot Quotation Information Dissemination

FINRA filed a proposed rule change with the SEC to amend Rule 6272 (Character of Quotations) to modify the Alternative Display Facility's operation in response to SEC Regulation NMS requirements for odd-lot quotation information dissemination. The SEC noticed the filing under Release No. 34-105109 and File No. SR-FINRA-2026-006, effective immediately. Broker-dealers and market participants using the Alternative Display Facility should assess impacts to quotation and trading systems.

NYSE American Equities Market Data Fee Changes

The SEC approved NYSE American's filing to modify proprietary market data fees for its equities platform under Release No. 34-105119. The proposed changes affect fees for professional and non-professional subscribers accessing real-time and delayed market data products. NYSE American invoked the immediate effectiveness provision under SEC rules for self-regulatory organization fee filings.