The head of CBOE Holdings Inc., the largest U.S. options exchange, said on Tuesday he is “fairly confident there is a reasonable chance” that the regulator will drop products listed on a single exchange from its fee-cap proposal.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in April proposed capping fees in options, a move meant to shine a light on the market’s tiered and complicated pricing structure.
CEO William Brodsky told a conference here that the exchange operator has “argued this point vociferously,” adding that that justification for the fee-cap proposal was based primarily on multiply-listed products.
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CBOE Holdings Inc. claims it is the largest option exchange in the United States. The company, in addition to its core options trading business, provides marketplaces for trading futures contracts...
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