The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has published its fourteenth series of proposed rules under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. These proposals include capital requirements for swap dealers (SDs) and major swap participants (MSPs), interpretive guidance regarding various proposed definitions and the regulation of mixed swaps, proposed rules concerning the bankruptcy protection of cleared swaps customer contracts and collateral, and amendments to adapt certain CFTC regulations to Dodd-Frank Act requirements.

Please see full article below for more information.