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With yesterday’s big Basel development, plenty of other financial regulation coverage got pushed to the side. Here’s a catch-up. And, in a bit of breaking news: the SEC announced this evening that it will vote on Sept. 18 to finalize the so-called NMS plank of its market structure overhaul — a rule to lower the cap on exchange access fees and allow stoc…