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General Press Releases
10/04/2012
CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight Provides Guidance on Segregated and Secured Funds Maintained in a Combined Omnibus Account
, 6377-12
10/03/2012
Singapore Exchange Derivatives Trading Limited’s MSCI Indonesia Index Futures Contract has been Certified and may be Offered to U.S. persons through Direct Access Effective October 2, 2012
, 6375-12
09/28/2012
CFTC Designates trueEX LLC as a Contract Market
, 6371-12
09/26/2012
CFTC’s Division of Clearing and Risk Issues Extension of Time for Compliance from Certain Pre-Trade Screening Requirements
, 6366-12
09/26/2012
CFTC Certifies S&P 500 Index Futures Contract Submitted by the Bolsa de Valores, Mercadorias e Futuros
, 6365-12
09/20/2012
CFTC Approves Application of DTCC Data Repository, LLC for Provisional Registration as a Swap Data Repository
, 6355-12
09/11/2012
CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Request from ICE Clear Europe for Order Permitting Portfolio Margining of Futures and Foreign Futures Contracts
, 6351-12
09/11/2012
CFTC Meeting Scheduled for September 12, 2012, Has Been Cancelled
, 6349-12
09/10/2012
CFTC Staff Responds to Questions on Timing of Swap Dealer Registration Rules
, 6348-12
09/05/2012
CFTC to Hold Open Meeting to Consider Proposed Rules on Enhancing Customer Protections and Final Rules on Adaptation of Existing Regulations to Incorporate Swaps
, 6344-12
08/28/2012
CFTC Certifies Euro STOXX 50 Ex Financials Index Futures Contract Submitted by Eurex Deutschland
, 6338-12
08/27/2012
CFTC Issues Final Rules Establishing Swap Dealer and Major Swap Participant Requirements for Swap Trading Relationship Documentation, Swap Confirmation, Reconciliation and Compression of Swap Portfolios
, 6336-12
08/23/2012
CFTC Approves Conforming Amendments to Part 4 Regulations Governing Operations and Activities of Commodity Pool Operators and Commodity Trading Advisors
, 6334-12
08/21/2012
CFTC Issues Proposed Order to Exempt Certain Specified Transactions of Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators
, 6332-12
08/21/2012
CFTC Announces Website for Market Participants to Register for CFTC Interim Compliant Identifiers (CICI)
, 6331-12
08/17/2012
CFTC Issues Proposed Order to Exempt Certain Non-Financial Energy Derivative Transactions Between Government-Owned Electric Utilities and Cooperatively-Owned Electric Utilities
, 6330-12
08/17/2012
CFTC Approves Conforming Rule on Registration of Intermediaries
, 6329-12
08/16/2012
CFTC Proposes Inter-Affiliate Clearing Exemption
, 6328-12
08/15/2012
CFTC Staff Grants Temporary No-Action Relief to Persons Eligible for the Trade Option Exemption
, 6327-12
08/14/2012
CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight Responds to Questions Regarding Recent Amendments to Compliance Obligations for Commodity Pool Operators and Commodity Trading Advisors
, 6326-12
08/08/2012
CFTC Requests Public Comment on Cantor Clearinghouse, LP Petition to Amend its Order of Registration as a Derivatives Clearing Organization
, 6323-12
08/02/2012
CFTC Staff to Host a Public Roundtable to Discuss Additional Customer Protections
, 6322-12
07/26/2012
CFTC Requests Public Comment on an Application by LCH.Clearnet SA for Registration as a Derivatives Clearing Organization
, 6319-12
07/25/2012
Public Meeting of the Technology Advisory Committee to be Held Tomorrow
, 6316-12
07/24/2012
CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight Issues Temporary No-Action Relief from the Aggregation Requirements of the Commission’s Rule Regarding Position Limits for Futures and Swaps
, 6314-12
07/24/2012
CFTC Approves Regulations to Phase in Compliance with Clearing Requirements of the Dodd-Frank Act
, 6312-12
07/24/2012
CFTC Proposes Clearing Determination for Certain Credit Default Swaps and Interest Rate Swaps
, 6311-12
07/24/2012
CFTC Announces Designation of DTCC-SWIFT as the Provider of CFTC Interim Compliant Identifiers
, 6310-12
07/20/2012
CFTC Certifies Euro STOXX 50 Volatility Index Mini Futures Contract Submitted by Eurex Deutschland
, 6309-12
07/18/2012
CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight Issues Temporary No-Action Relief to Non-Clearing Swap Dealers to Comply with Large Trader Reporting Requirements for Physical Commodity Swaps and Swaptions
, 6306-12
07/17/2012
CFTC Announces Public Meeting of the Technology Advisory Committee
, 6305-12
07/13/2012
CFTC Approves New Financial Rules Submitted by the National Futures Association to Strengthen the Protection of Customer Funds Held by Futures Commission Merchants
, 6303-12
07/13/2012
CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight Issues Time-Limited No-Action Relief to Certain CPOs and CTAs to Meet Registration and Compliance Obligations
, 6302-12
07/06/2012
CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight Issues Letter to Market Participants Regarding Compliance with Large Trader Reporting System for Physical Commodity Swaps and Swaptions
, 6298-12
07/06/2012
CFTC Reopens Public Comment Period on Margin Requirements for Uncleared Swaps
, 6297-12
07/03/2012
CFTC Issues Final Order Amending the Effective Date for Swap Regulation Order Issued on July 14, 2011
, 6296-12
07/03/2012
CFTC to Hold Open Meeting to Consider Final Rule on the Further Definition of the term “Swap,” Final Rule on the End-User Exception to Clearing, and Proposed Rule to Exempt from Clearing Certain Swaps by Cooperatives
, 6295-12
06/29/2012
CFTC Approves Phased Compliance Proposal for Certain Swap Regulations
, 6294-12
06/29/2012
CFTC Approves Proposed Interpretive Guidance on Cross-Border Application of the Swaps Provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act
, 6293-12
06/28/2012
CFTC Issues Order of Provisional Registration as a Swap Data Repository to ICE Trade Vault, LLC
, 6292-12
06/28/2012
CFTC Approves Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Enhance its Identification of Futures and Swap Market Participants
, 6291-12
06/25/2012
CFTC Approves Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Prohibiting the Aggregation of Orders to Satisfy Minimum Block Sizes or Cap Size Requirements
, 6287-12
06/21/2012
CFTC Will Not Hold June 21, 2012, Meeting
, 6285-12
06/19/2012
The CFTC Announces the Departure of Chief Economist Andrei Kirilenko to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
, 6284-12
06/15/2012
CFTC Announces Public Meeting of the Technology Advisory Committee and Renewal of the Committee Charter and Membership
, 6283-12
06/15/2012
CFTC Certifies Dow Jones Industrial Average Futures Contract Submitted by Osaka Securities Exchange
, 6282-12
06/14/2012
CFTC to Hold Open Meeting to Consider Proposed Interpretive Guidance on Cross-Border Application of Certain Swaps Provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act and a Proposed Exemptive Order Regarding Compliance with Certain Regulations under the Commodity Exc
, 6281-12
06/12/2012
Statement of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler Regarding Senate Appropriations Subcommittee’s Vote on the CFTC Budget
, 6278-12
06/06/2012
Statement of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler Regarding House Appropriations Subcommittee’s Vote on the CFTC Budget
, 6274-12
06/05/2012
CFTC Certifies Nine Contracts Submitted by Eurex Deutschland
, 6272-12
06/05/2012
CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight Issues Updated Guidebook for Part 20 Reports
, 6271-12
06/01/2012
CFTC Files a General Creditor Claim in the Liquidation of MF Global
, 6269-12
05/25/2012
CFTC Staff to Host a Public Roundtable to Discuss Proposed Regulations Implementing Core Principle 9 for Designated Contract Markets
, 6264-12
05/24/2012
CFTC Staff to Host a Public Roundtable to Discuss the Proposed Volcker Rule
, 6263-12
05/18/2012
CFTC Approves Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Regulations on Aggregation for Position Limits for Futures and Swaps
, 6260-12
05/18/2012
CFTC Approves Final Rule on Swap Data Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements for Pre-Dodd-Frank and Transition Swaps
, 6259-12
05/10/2012
CFTC Proposes Order Amending the Effective Date for Swap Regulation Order Issued on July 14, 2011
, 6255-12
05/07/2012
Joint Statement on Regulation of OTC Derivatives Markets
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05/03/2012
CFTC to Hold Open Meeting to Consider a Final Rule on Core Principles and Other Requirements for Designated Contract Markets and a Proposed Order Amending the Effective Date for Swap Regulation
, 6252-12
05/01/2012
CFTC Votes to Clarify Indemnification and Confidentiality Provisions in the Dodd-Frank Act
, 6246-12
04/25/2012
CFTC Releases Rule Enforcement Review of NYSE Liffe U.S.
, 6241-12
04/19/2012
Volcker Rule Conformance Period Clarified
, 6238-12
04/18/2012
CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight Provides Financial Reporting Guidance to Futures Commission Merchants
, 6237-12
04/18/2012
The Montreal Exchange’s S&P/TSX 60 Index Mini Futures Contract has been Deemed Certified and may be Offered to U.S. persons through Direct Access Effective April 19, 2012
, 6234-12
04/17/2012
CFTC, National Futures Association, and AARP co-sponsor "Avoiding Fraud is Your Best Money Strategy" during Money Smart Week
, 6233-12
04/16/2012
CPSS and IOSCO Issue Final Report on Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures and Seek Comment on Two Consultative Documents
, 6232-12
04/11/2012
CFTC to Hold Open Meeting to Consider Two Final Rules
, 6228-12
04/05/2012
CFTC Requests Public Comment on Application Submitted by Nadex Clearing, LLC for Registration as a Derivatives Clearing Organization
, 6226-12
04/02/2012
CFTC Issues Order Prohibiting North American Derivatives Exchange’s Political Event Derivatives Contracts
, 6224-12
03/27/2012
Singapore Exchange Derivatives Trading Limited’s Euro Stoxx 50 Index Futures Contract has been Certified and may be Offered to U.S. persons through Direct Access Effective March 23, 2012
, 6221-12
03/27/2012
CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight Issues Advisory Addressing Bona Fide Hedge Transactions and Positions
, 6220-12
03/27/2012
CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight Issues Advisory Highlighting the Commission’s Special Call Authorities Relating to Claimed Exemptions from Speculative Position Limits
, 6219-12
03/26/2012
CFTC Announces Public Meeting of the Technology Advisory Committee and Members of the New Subcommittee on Automated and High Frequency Trading
, 6217-12
03/23/2012
CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Request from NYPC for Order Permitting Cross Margining for Market Professionals
, 6216-12
03/22/2012
CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight Issues Letter to Market Participants Regarding Compliance with Large Trader Reporting System for Physical Commodity Swaps and Swaptions
, 6215-12
03/20/2012
CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Request from ICE Clear Europe for Order Permitting Portfolio Margining of Cleared Swaps and Foreign Futures Contracts
, 6212-12
03/16/2012
CFTC Releases Staff Analysis of Market Data Related to Single-Name and Index Credit Default Swaps
, 6211-12
03/13/2012
CFTC to Hold Open Meeting to Consider One Final Rule
, 6209-12
03/13/2012
CFTC Vacates CME Clearing Europe Limited Registration as a Derivatives Clearing Organization
, 6208-12
03/12/2012
CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight Provides Annual Report Guidance to Commodity Pool Operators
, 6201-12
03/09/2012
CFTC Announces Process to Designate the Provider of CFTC Interim Compliant Identifiers
, 6200-12
02/28/2012
CFTC Proposes Rules to Help Prevent and Detect Identity Theft
, 6192-12
02/23/2012
CFTC Staff to Host a Two-Day Public Roundtable to Discuss Additional Customer Collateral Protections
, 6188-12
02/21/2012
CFTC to Hold Open Meeting to Consider One Final Rule and One Proposed Rule
, 6184-12
02/16/2012
CFTC to Hold Open Meeting to Consider Two Final Rules and One Proposed Rule
, 6182-12
02/09/2012
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Votes to Establish a New Subcommittee of the Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) to focus on High Frequency Trading
, 6178-12
02/09/2012
CFTC Issues Final Rule Amending Registration and Compliance Obligations for Commodity Pool Operators and Commodity Trading Advisors
, 6176-12
02/02/2012
Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Securities and Exchange Commission Release Joint Report to Congress on International Swap Regulation
, 6173-12
01/25/2012
CFTC Releases Results of Limited Reviews of Futures Commission Merchants
, 6171-12
01/25/2012
CFTC Staff to Host Public Roundtable to Discuss the “Available to Trade” Provision for Swap Execution Facilities and Designated Contract Markets
, 6170-12
01/06/2012
CFTC Chairman Names Vincente Martinez as Director of Recently Opened Whistleblower Office
, 6166-12
01/05/2012
CFTC Commences 90-day Review of NADEX’s Proposed Political Event Derivatives Contracts
, 6163-12
01/04/2012
CFTC to Hold Open Meeting to Consider Three Final Rules, One Proposed Rule and a Delegation of Authority Order
, 6162-12
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