CFTC and EPA Enter Into a Memorandum of Understanding
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Environmental Protection Agency today entered into a Memorandum of Understanding that allows the agencies to share Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)...
View ArticleCFTC Approves a Final Rule Providing an Alternative to Fingerprinting for...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that it approved a final rule adding an alternative for foreign natural persons to the requirement to provide fingerprints when...
View ArticleCFTC Approves Proposed Guidance Relating to the Appropriate Treatment of...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today approved proposed guidance relating to the appropriate treatment of certain electric power and natural gas contracts.
View ArticleCFTCâs Market Risk Advisory Committee to Meet on April 26, 2016
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commissionâs (CFTC) Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) will hold a public meeting on April 26, 2016 at the CFTC's Washington, DC, headquarters.
View ArticleCFTCâs 2016 SmartCheck Week to Emphasize Continual Background Checks of...
CFTCâs 2016 SmartCheck Week to Emphasize Continual Background Checks of Financial Professionals Consumers Are Encouraged to Use Free Online Tools to Perform Annual Check between April 11-17
View ArticleCFTCâs Division of Market Oversight Issues Further Actions Concerning...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commissionâs (CFTC) Division of Market Oversight (DMO) today issued a no-action letter (CFTC Letter No. 16-32) and related guidance regarding the ownership and...
View ArticleCFTCâs Division of Market Oversight Issues Time-Limited No-Action...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commissionâs (CFTC) Division of Market Oversight (DMO) today issued a no-action letter (CFTC Letter No. 16-33) regarding the masking of certain information...
View ArticleCFTCâs Market Risk Advisory Committee Announces Agenda for April 26...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the agenda for the upcoming Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) public meeting that will be held on April 26, 2016 at CFTCâs...
View ArticleCFTC Chairman Announces Dan Rutherford as Director of the Office of Customer...
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Timothy Massad announced today that Dan Rutherford has joined the agency as its first Director of the Office of Customer Education and Outreach.
View ArticleCFTC and Three Canadian Authorities Sign Counterparts to MOU to Enhance...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad signed Counterparts with authorities in three Canadian provinces to a 2014 Memorandum of...
View ArticleCFTC Approves Final Rule on Amendments to the Swap Portfolio Reconciliation...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today approved a final rule to amend a requirement that swap dealers (SD) and major swap participants (MSP) exchange the terms of swaps with their...
View ArticleCFTC Issues Proposed Amendment to the 2013 Final Order Regarding RTOs and ISOs
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued a proposed amendment to a final order the CFTC issued on March 28, 2013 that exempted certain specified transactions of six Regional...
View ArticleCFTCâs Division of Market Oversight Extends Conditional Time-Limited...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commissionâs (CFTC) Division of Market Oversight (DMO) today announced it has issued a no-action letter extending conditional time-limited relief for...
View ArticleCFTC Staff Issues Residual Interest Deadline Report
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commissionâs (CFTC) Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight today issued a report on the âResidual Interest Deadline,â as required under CFTC...
View ArticleCFTC Issues Final Cross-Border Margin Rule
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today adopted a rule implementing a cross-border approach to the CFTCâs margin requirements for uncleared swaps (Final Rule). Published in January...
View ArticleCFTC Approves Supplement to Position Limits Proposal to Permit Exchanges to...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today voted unanimously to issue for public comment a supplement to its December 2013 position limits proposal that will modify the procedures...
View ArticleCFTC Grants Registration to 3 Swap Execution Facilities
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that it has issued Orders of Registration to three Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs), granting them fully registered status with the...
View ArticleCFTC Staff to Hold Roundtable on Certain Elements of Regulation AT
The Commodity Futures Trading Commissionâs (CFTC or Commission) Division of Market Oversight announced today that staff will hold a public roundtable meeting, to discuss certain elements of the...
View ArticleDalian Commodity Exchange: Domestic, Foreign Experts Explain Growing...
The first half of this year saw the domestic commodity market “set the record” of extensive increases. The causes and sustainability for this round of rebounds in the agricultural products drew the...
View ArticleUnited Kingdom Parliament Treasury Committee Update: Committee Endorses...
The Treasury Committee publishes its report 'Appointment of Andrew Bailey as Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority'. The Committee endorses the appointment.read more...
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