Regulatory Alert

MIAX Sapphire

September 08, 2025 | 05:03 PM

MIAX Sapphire Options Exchange - Reminder for Trading Floor Participants - Contrary Exercise Advices

Pursuant to MIAX Sapphire Options Exchange Rule 700. Exercise of Options Contracts, and as described in MIAX Sapphire Options Exchange Regulatory Circular 2024-13, MIAX Sapphire Options Exchange Members must submit Contrary Exercise Advices electronically to FINRA at EED@finra.org. Option holders have until 5:30 PM ET on the business day of expiration, or, in the case of an option contract expiring on a day that is not a business day, on the business day immediately prior to the expiration date, to make a final decision whether or not to exercise an expiring option. Members may not accept exercise instructions for customer or non-customer accounts after 5:30 PM ET. Clearing Members may submit exercise instructions after such time only in case of errors or other unusual situations.

Please refer to MIAX Sapphire RC-2025-80 for more information. 
 
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