Ian Cuillerier at White & Case LLP

Extension of Comment Period on SEC Capital and Margin Rules

Introduction - On October 18, 2012, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) issued Release No. 34-68071 containing its proposed rules (the “Proposed Rules”) relating to the capital, margin and segregation...more

2/21/2013 - Broker-Dealer Capital Requirements Extensions Major Swap Participants Margin Requirements MSBSPs Risk Management SEC Security-Based Swaps Segregation Requirements Stand-Alone SBSDs Swap Dealers

Deferral of the Swaps Push-Out Requirement, But Only for Insured Federal Depository Institutions

An insured federal depository institution may request a transition period to comply with the “push-out” requirements of section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Dodd-Frank Act”)...more

1/17/2013 - Compliance Dodd-Frank FDIC Federal Reserve OCC Push-Out Requirements Swap Dealers Swaps

The CFTC Issues Interim Final Rules Extending the Time for Compliance with Certain Business Conduct and Documentation Requirements...

On December 18, 2012, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (the “Commission”) approved interim final rules (the “Interim Final Rules”) for swap dealers (“SDs”) and major swap participants (“MSPs”) that delay...more

1/11/2013 - CFTC Dodd-Frank Major Swap Participants Required Documentation Swap Dealers Swaps

Final Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance With Certain Swap Regulations; Further Proposed Guidance

On December 21, 2012, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “Commission” or “CFTC”) approved an exemptive final order (the “Final Order”) providing time-limited relief from certain cross-border applications of the...more

1/3/2013 - CEA CFTC Cross-Border Transactions Dodd-Frank Swaps

The CFTC Issues Interim Final Rules Extending the Time for Compliance for Certain Business Conduct and Documentation Requirements...

On December 18, 2012, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (the “Commission”) approved interim final rules (the “Interim Final Rules”) for swap dealers (“SDs”) and major swap participants (“MSPs”) that delay...more

12/29/2012 - Business Conduct Standards CFTC Compliance Dodd-Frank ISDA Major Swap Participants Required Documentation Swap Dealers Swaps

The CFTC and the Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight Publishes a Series of No-Action Letters, Q&As and Faqs

In the space of a few days in mid-October, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “CFTC”) published a number of Q&As and FAQs and the CFTC staff at the Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (the...more

12/5/2012 - CFTC No-Action Letters Swap Dealers

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