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MEMX LLC Fee Schedule Amendments for Equities Transaction Pricing

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Low Impact·View source ↗

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This law introduces changes to MEMX LLC's fee schedule for equities transactions. It modifies existing criteria for Liquidity Provision Tier 4 and introduces a new Retail Sub-Dollar Liquidity Removal Tier, targeting competitive market dynamics to enhance liquidity and market quality. Members engaged in equities trading on this exchange are directly affected, with potential impacts on their transaction costs.

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Key Changes

  • Modification of criteria under Liquidity Provision Tier 4
  • Introduction of a new Retail Sub-Dollar Liquidity Removal Tier
  • Elimination of Retail Order exclusion in Liquidity Provision Tier 4 criteria

Obligations

What this law requires

high

MEMX LLC members must achieve an Average Daily Average Volume (ADAV) equal to or greater than 0.10% of Total Covered Volume (TCV) to qualify for Liquidity Provision Tier 4 rebate of $0.0015 per share, with Retail Orders now included in the ADAV calculation (previously excluded).

MEMX LLC members engaged in equities trading
operational
high

MEMX LLC members qualified for Liquidity Provision Tier 4 must receive an enhanced rebate of $0.0028 per share for executions of Added Displayed Volume in securities priced at or above $1.00 per share.

MEMX LLC members meeting Liquidity Provision Tier 4 criteria
operational
medium

MEMX LLC members must achieve an ADAV in securities priced below $1.00 per share equal to or greater than 20,000,000 shares to qualify for the Retail Sub-Dollar Liquidity Removal Tier.

MEMX LLC members engaging in sub-dollar securities trading
operational
high

MEMX LLC members qualified for Retail Sub-Dollar Liquidity Removal Tier must be charged a reduced fee of 0.125% of total dollar value (instead of standard 0.28%) for executions of Retail Orders in securities priced below $1.00 per share that remove liquidity.

MEMX LLC members meeting Retail Sub-Dollar Liquidity Removal Tier criteria
operational
high

MEMX LLC must implement the fee schedule amendments to Liquidity Provision Tier 4 and adoption of Retail Sub-Dollar Liquidity Removal Tier immediately upon effectiveness of this rule change.

MEMX LLC
operational

Affected Parties

MEMX LLC MembersEquities market participants

Tags

exchange,fee schedule,liquidity