After issuing two proposals, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted final rules (Final Rules) to establish its trading regime for security-based swaps (SBS) as required under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform...more
KEY POINTS -
- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has finalized its proposed new rule (Final Rule) relating to the cross-border application of certain of its swap regulations.
- The Final Rule supersedes...more
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SEC Adopts Additional Rules for Security-Based Swaps -
On June 21, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a panoply of final rules dealing with the following
aspects of the regulation of...more
7/1/2019
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Cross-Border ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Financial Instruments ,
Investment Adviser ,
MSBSPs ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Security-Based Swaps ,
Stand-Alone SBSDs ,
Swap Dealers ,
Swaps
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FINRA Reminds Members of Obligations Related to OTC Securities Quoted by a Filed Form 211 -
On September 24, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued a Regulatory Notice (Notice)...more
10/1/2018
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Corporate Governance ,
Cross-Border ,
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ECON ,
EMIR ,
EU ,
EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU MAR) ,
FATF ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Libor ,
MiFIR ,
National Futures Association ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
UK
On July 12, 2013, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CTFC") approved final guidance addressing the extent to which the swap provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act ("CEA") added by Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall...more