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BZX adds IEX to options routing fee code at $0.25 per contract

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2:08 · Federal Register — SEC · 13 Oct 2026

Cboe BZX has amended its options Fees Schedule to add IEX Exchange to fee code RP, the sub-category covering Customer orders routed away to other venues. The charge is unchanged at $0.25 per contract. The filing took immediate effect under Section 19(b)(3)(A), and the SEC is taking comment through 3 November 2026.

  • Fee code RP is extended to cover Customer orders routed to IEX, which BZX describes as a national securities exchange.
  • The per-contract charge under fee code RP remains $0.25; the addition does not change it.
  • The change took immediate effect on 1 October 2026 under Section 19(b)(3)(A) of the Act and Rule 19b-4(f).
  • Comments on File No. SR-CboeBZX-2026-083 are due on or before 3 November 2026, and the SEC may suspend the change within 60 days of filing.

Executive summary

Cboe BZX Exchange filed a proposed rule change with the SEC on 1 October 2026 to amend its Fees Schedule for the BZX Options platform, adding IEX Exchange to fee code RP. The SEC published the filing (Release No. 34-106627,…

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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/13/2026-20802/self-regulatory-organizations-cboe-bzx-exchange-inc-notice-of-filing-and-immediate-effectiveness-of
Published by Federal Register — SEC · 13 Oct 2026
Read by Regulus 23 Oct 2026 at 16:06 UTC
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