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ICE Clear Europe Authorized to Portfolio Margin Swaps and Security-Based Swaps

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued an order (Order) permitting ICE Clear Europe Limited (ICE Clear Europe) and its clearing members that are registered both as broker-dealers under the Securities Exchange Act of...more

4/17/2013 - Broker-Dealer Credit Default Swaps Securities Exchange Act Swap Clearing Swaps

CFTC Staff Issues No-Action Letters

Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff recently released three no-action letters providing relief relating to swap data reporting requirements with respect to trade options, inter-affiliate swaps and real-time reporting...more

4/16/2013 - CFTC End-Users Major Swap Participants No-Action Letters Recordkeeping Requirements Reporting Requirements Swap Dealers Swaps Trade Options

CFTC Staff Issues No-Action Letters

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff recently released a series of letters relating to a variety of regulatory issues, including registration relief for certain entities and recordkeeping requirements for certain...more

4/10/2013 - CFTC CPO Major Swap Participants No-Action Letters Recordkeeping Requirements Registration Swap Dealers Swaps

CFTC Grants Relief from Required Clearing for Swaps Resulting from Multilateral Portfolio Compression

On March 18, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Clearing and Risk granted no-action relief relating to the clearing requirement for swaps resulting from multilateral portfolio compression exercises (as...more

3/26/2013 - CFTC Mandatory Clearing Requirements Multilateral Portfolio Compression No-Action Relief Swaps

CFTC Approves CME Swap Data Reporting Rule

On March 6, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.’s (CME) request to adopt CME Rule 1001. CME Rule 1001 addresses the CME’s obligation, in its capacity as a derivatives...more

3/13/2013 - CFTC CME Derivatives Clearing Organizations Reporting Requirements Swap Data Repositories Swaps

CFTC to Host Roundtable on "Futurization" of Swaps

Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff will host a public roundtable to discuss the “futurization” of swaps...more

1/29/2013 - CFTC Swaps

CFTC Issues Exemptive Order to ICE Clear Credit Permitting Commingling and Portfolio Margining of Cleared Credit Default Swaps and...

The Commodity Futures Exchange Commission has issued an exemptive order (Order) that permits the commingling and portfolio margining of cleared credit default swaps (CDS) and security-based swaps (SB CDS)...more

1/23/2013 - Broker-Dealer CDS CEA CFTC Commingling SB CDS Swaps

CFTC Extends Compliance Dates for Certain Swap Dealer and Major Swap Participant Requirements

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

CFTC Issues No-Action Letters Relating to Swaps

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Staff have released several no-action letters relating to various requirements associated with swap trading, including swap dealer (SD) reporting requirements, SD chief compliance officer...more

12/28/2012 - CFTC Compliance Natural Gas No-Action Letters Swap Dealers Swaps

CFTC Issues No-Action Letters

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released a series of staff letters relating to various issues arising under rules implementing the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, including chief...more

12/18/2012 - CFTC CPO Dodd-Frank FX Swaps No-Action Letters Swaps

CFTC Grants Temporary No-Action Relief from Clearing Requirement for Swaps Between Affiliated Counterparties

The Division of Clearing and Risk (DCR) of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued temporary no-action relief from the swaps clearing requirement for swaps that are entered into between affiliated counterparties...more

12/4/2012 - CFTC Swaps

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