The self-regulatory organization responds to the US derivatives market’s shift to remote working arrangements.
As the novel coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) continues to spread across the globe, causing various disruptions,...more
In the almost six years since the enactment of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act), the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has, in large part, finalized its rulemakings...more
3/2/2016
/ Aggregation Rules ,
CFTC ,
Derivatives ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Energy Sector ,
Margin Requirements ,
Position Limits ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Swaps ,
Trade Options ,
Uncleared Swaps
While the US gears up for compliance with uncleared swap margin rules, cross-border application of the CFTC rules remains unclear.
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the CFTC) finalized its margin requirements...more
2/22/2016
/ CFTC ,
Cross-Border ,
Derivatives ,
EMIR ,
EU ,
Margin Requirements ,
Market Participants ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Swaps ,
Uncleared Swaps
The proposal would place restrictions on certain investment funds to limit their use of derivatives and require certain risk management procedures.
On December 11, 2015, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...more
Assessing the practical implications of derivatives regulations for investment advisers and investment funds of: position limits and aggregation rules, uncleared swaps margin rules, etc.
Since the enactment of the...more
The SEC Final Rule is the SEC’s first major step toward implementing its final regulatory regime under Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act.
On June 25, 2014, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a final...more
Note: This version includes an additional section on cross-border considerations.
Significant amendments to the CFTC’s large trader reporting program will apply as of August 15, 2014.
The U.S. Commodity...more