The Division of Clearing and Risk of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission has deferred for approximately six weeks the deadline for mandatory clearing of iTraxx Credit Default Swap (iTraxx CDS) indices. Swap dealers,...more
3/6/2013
- CFTC Compliance iTraxx CDS indices
On December 27, National Futures Association issued guidance for NFA members carrying accounts, accepting orders or handling transactions from an introducing broker (IB) whose NFA membership is pending in reliance upon...more
1/9/2013
- Brokers CFTC Compliance NFA No-Action Relief Swaps
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued interim final rules extending the effective dates for certain business conduct and documentation requirements for swap dealers (SDs) and major swap participants (MSPs)...more
12/28/2012
- CFTC Compliance Major Swap Participants Swap Dealers Swaps