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Lawrence B. Patent

Lawrence B. Patent

K&L Gates LLP


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CFTC Classifies Certain Securitization Vehicles as Not Being Commodity Pools

Recent changes to the commodity pool regulations under the Commodity Exchange Act (the “CEA”) may subject certain securitization transactions and their managers to regulation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the...more

12/24/2012 - CEA CFTC Commodity Pool Securitization Vehicles

NFA Issues Guidance on Reaffirmation of CPO/CTA Exemptions

Introduction - Earlier this year, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) promulgated amendments to its regulations governing commodity pool operators (“CPOs”) and commodity trading advisors (“CTAs”) that now...more

12/13/2012 - CFTC Commodity Pool CPO CTA Dodd-Frank NFA

CFTC Provides Relief from CPO Registration to Certain Family Offices

Introduction The Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (the “Division”) of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC” or “Commission”) recently issued CFTC Letter No. 12-37 (November 29, 2012), which...more

12/10/2012 - CFTC CPO Family Offices

CFTC Extends Compliance Date for Operators of Funds of Funds

Background - At the request of the Investment Adviser Association and the Managed Funds Association, the Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (“Division”) of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission...more

12/6/2012 - CFTC Commodity Pool Investment Adviser Swaps

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