Swaps

Fixed-to-floating interest rate swaps denominated in nine additional currencies or having certain termination dates would be added to the CFTC’s clearing requirements under a new ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or CFTC) is proposing to amend Commission Rule 50.4(a) to establish a new clearing requirement under the pertinent section ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission is adopting Rules 15Fi-1 and 15Fi-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 requiring security-based swap dealers and major security-based ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is adopting final regulations relating to swap data reporting in connection with cleared swaps for swap data repositories (“SDRs”), derivatives ...

This final rule will significantly enhance data quality and reduce reporting costs in a number of ways. It streamlines the reporting process to ensure there ...

Only two conditions in the memorandum of understanding between the CFTC and the European Securities and Markets Authority would deny the regulators from cooperating in ...

The Divisions are issuing this no-action letter to extend the relief provided in CFTC Letter 15-24. Specifically, subject to the conditions listed below, the Divisions ...

If at first you don’t succeed …   The CFTC has released a new proposed rule on position limits for derivatives that amends its 2013 ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“Commission” or “CFTC”) is proposing revisions and additions to regulations and guidance proposed in 2013 concerning speculative position limits in ...

It appears that no one’s enamored by the CFTC’s new rule offering substituted compliance for certain cross-border uncleared swaps trades but the industry will have ...