SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Release No. 34-106348; File No. SR-NYSEAMER-2026-17]

Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE American LLC; Notice of Designation of Longer

Period for Commission Action on Proceedings to Determine Whether to Approve or

Disapprove a Proposed Rule Change to Amend Sections 1003 and 1009 of the NYSE

American Company Guide

September 14, 2026.

On March 6, 2026, NYSE American LLC (“NYSE American” or the “Exchange”) filed

with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“Commission”), pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) 1 and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,2 a proposed rule

change to amend Sections 1003 and 1009 of the NYSE American Company Guide to establish

that an issuer must maintain a certain market capitalization in order to remain listed on the

Exchange. The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register on

March 20, 2026.3

On April 29, 2026, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Act, 4 the Commission designated a

longer period within which to take action on the proposed rule change. 5 On June 2, 2026, the

1

15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).

2

17 CFR 240.19b-4.

3

See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 105036 (Mar. 17, 2026), 91 FR 13645. Comments received on

the proposed rule change are available at: https://www.sec.gov/rules-regulations/public-comments/srnyseamer-2026-17.

4

15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).

5

See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 105334, 91 FR 24023 (May 4, 2026). The Commission

designated June 18, 2026, as the date by which the Commission should approve, disapprove, or institute

proceedings to determine whether to disapprove the proposed rule change. See id.

Commission initiated proceedings under Section 19(b)(2)(B) of the Act6 to determine whether to

approve or disapprove the proposed rule change. 7

Section 19(b)(2) of the Act8 provides that, after initiating proceedings, the Commission

shall issue an order approving or disapproving the proposed rule change not later than 180 days

after the date of publication of notice of filing of the proposed rule change. The Commission

may extend the period for issuing an order approving or disapproving the proposed rule change,

however, by not more than 60 days if the Commission determines that a longer period is

appropriate and publishes the reasons for such determination. The proposed rule change was

published for comment in the Federal Register on March 20, 2026.9 The 180th day after

publication of the proposed rule change is September 16, 2026. The Commission is extending the

time period for approving or disapproving the proposed rule change for an additional 60 days.

The Commission finds it appropriate to designate a longer period within which to issue

an order approving or disapproving the proposed rule change so that it has sufficient time to

6

15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(B).

7

See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 105597, 91 FR 34263 (June 5, 2026).

8

15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).

9

See supra note 3 and accompanying text.

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consider the proposed rule change and the issues raised therein, as well as the comments

received. Accordingly, the Commission, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Act, 10 designates

November 15, 2026, as the date by which the Commission shall either approve or disapprove the

proposed rule change (File No. SR-NYSEAMER-2026-17).

For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated

authority.11

J. Matthew DeLesDernier,

Deputy Secretary.

10

15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).

11

17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(57).

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