NOTICES: Van Eck Worldwide Insurance Trust et al.,
Published: 2006-11-29
Summary of Application: Applicants request an order that would permit
them to enter into and materially amend subadvisory agreements without
shareholder approval and would grant relief from certain disclosure requirements.
Applicants: Van Eck Worldwide Insurance Trust (the ``Trust''), on
behalf of the Van Eck Worldwide Absolute Return Fund (the
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2006-11-29
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the
Government in the Sunshine Act, Pub. L. 94409, that the Securities and
Exchange Commission will hold the following meetings during the week of December 4, 2006:
An open meeting will be held on Monday, December 4, 2006 at 10 a.m.
in the Auditorium, Room LL002 and a closed meeting will
NOTICES: Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.,
Published: 2006-11-29
November 21, 2006.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(``Act''),\1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that
on November 20, 2006, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated
(``CBOE'' or ``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (``Commission'') the proposed rule
NOTICES: Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.,
Published: 2006-11-29
November 21, 2006.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(``Act''),\1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that
on November 8, 2006, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, Incorporated
(``CBOE'' or ``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (``Commission'') the proposed rule change
NOTICES: Fixed Income Clearing Corp.,
Published: 2006-11-29
November 20, 2006.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(``Act''),\1\ notice is hereby given that on October 12, 2006, the
Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (``FICC'') filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') and on October 17, 2006,
amended\2\ the proposed rule change described in Items
NOTICES: International Securities Exchange, LLC,
Published: 2006-11-29
November 21, 2006.
Pursuant to section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(the ``Act''),\1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given
that on November 1, 2006, the International Securities Exchange, LLC
(``ISE'' or ``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (``Commission'') the proposed rule change as
NOTICES: National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.,
Published: 2006-11-29
November 21, 2006.
I. Introduction
On September 5, 2006, the National Association of Securities
Dealers, Inc. (``NASD'') filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (``Commission'') pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Exchange Act'') \1\ and Rule 19b4
thereunder,\2\ a proposed rule change to amend
NOTICES: National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.,
Published: 2006-11-29
November 22, 2006.
On May 23, 2006, the National Association of Securities Dealers,
Inc. (``NASD'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(``SEC'' or ``Commission''), pursuant to section 19(b)(1) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Exchange Act'') \1\ and Rule 19b4
thereunder,\2\ a proposed amendment to NASD rule 2340
NOTICES: National Stock Exchange, Inc.,
Published: 2006-11-29
November 21, 2006.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(``Act''),\1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that
on November 21, 2006, the National Stock Exchange, Inc. (``NSX'' or
``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(``Commission'') the proposed rule change as described
NOTICES: New York Stock Exchange LLC,
Published: 2006-11-29
November 22, 2006.
On December 21, 2005, the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. (now known
as New York Stock Exchange LLC) (``NYSE'' or ``Exchange'') filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission (``SEC'' or ``Commission''),
pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) \1\ of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(``Exchange Act'' or ``Act''),\2\ and Rule 19b4
NOTICES: NYSE Arca, Inc.,
Published: 2006-11-29
November 20, 2006.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(``Act'') \1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that
on November 17, 2006, NYSE Arca, Inc. (``NYSE Arca'' or ``Exchange'')
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'' or
``SEC'') the proposed rule change as described
NOTICES: Options Clearing Corp.,
Published: 2006-11-29
November 20, 2006.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(``Act'') \1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that
on October 26, 2006, The Options Clearing Corporation (``OCC'') filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') the
proposed rule change described in Items I, II, and
NOTICES: Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.,
Published: 2006-11-29
November 21, 2006.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 [[Page 69174]]
(``Act''),\1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that
on August 18, 2006, the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. (``Phlx'' or
``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(``Commission'') the proposed rule