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Regulatory Developments: CFTC's Office of General Counsel Responds to Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Certain Physical...

On November 14, 2012, the Office of the General Counsel (the "OGC") responded to frequently asked questions regarding which commercial agreements for the supply and consumption of energy would be considered a commodity...more

CFTC General Counsel Clarifies Application of “Swap” Definition to Energy Transportation and Storage Contracts

The CFTC Office of General Counsel (“OGC”) issued an interpretation today regarding application of the “swap” definition (and forward contract exclusion thereunder) to energy transportation and storage contracts, in response...more