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SEC proposes rules to prevent fraud and promote transparency in the use of credit default swaps and other security-based swaps

Some investors have used credit default swaps in recent years to manufacture credit events and for other purposes related to activist conduct. In response to criticisms of these practices and in particular to a perception...more

12/28/2021 / Credit Default Swaps , Derivatives , Private Equity , Proposed Rules , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) , Security-Based Swaps

2021 ISDA Interest Rate Derivatives Definitions: What end users need to know

If you trade interest rate derivatives, it is virtually certain that your trade confirmations incorporate the 2006 ISDA Definitions. As market practice and regulation have developed over the past 15 years, the 2006...more

5/19/2021 / Derivatives , Interest Rates , ISDA

Derivatives: The year ahead for U.S. commercial end users, funds, and other financial end users

With 2020 now behind us, we look forward to the year ahead while noting just one of the many lessons of the past year: the difficulty of prediction. We simplify the task by limiting our focus to five topics in derivatives...more

1/18/2021 / Biden Administration , CFTC , Derivatives , End-Users , Financial Regulatory Reform , Inter-Bank Offered Rates (IBORs) , ISDA , Libor , Security-Based Swaps

Final rule: The CFTC clarifies the extraterritorial application of cross-border derivatives regulation – implications for the buy...

On 14 September 2020, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) published a final rule in the Federal Register entitled "Cross Border Application of the Registration Thresholds and Certain Requirements Applicable to...more

9/25/2020 / CFTC , Cross-Border Transactions , Derivatives , Final Rules , Regulatory Reform , Regulatory Requirements , Swap Dealers , Swaps , Threshold Requirements

Derivative considerations for end-users in times of disruption

The coronavirus COVID-19 is causing disruption across many business contexts and it would be prudent to do a check of your contractual obligations to determine if there are any consequences of the current disruption. While...more

3/31/2020 / Contract Terms , Coronavirus/COVID-19 , Derivatives , End-Users , Force Majeure Clause , ISDA , Loan Agreements , Material Adverse Effects

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