On May 9, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) proposed amendments to its swap clearing requirements reflecting the cessation of LIBOR (and other IBORs) and transition to alternative reference rates.
ICI has filed a comment letter with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission providing feedback on the CFTC's request for information and comment (RFI) on amending its swap clearing requirements in light of the upcoming cessation of LIBOR and other IBORs.
As discussed previously, in November, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a request for information and comment (RFI) on amending its swap clearing requirements in light of the upcoming cessation of LIBOR and other IBORs.
ICI President and CEO Eric J. Pan issued the following statement after the US Senate voted to confirm Rostin Behnam as the Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs released the Fall 2021 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions on December 13, 2021. The agenda includes regulatory actions that the SEC and CFTC expect to take between now and October 2022.
The CFTC staff has issued a no-action letter to Korea Exchange, Inc. (KRX) with respect to the offer or sale of KOSPI 200 Futures Contracts and Mini KOSPI 200 Futures Contracts (together, "Contracts") to persons located within the United States.
On November 17, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a request for information and comment (RFI) on amending its swap clearing requirements in light of the upcoming cessation of LIBOR (and other IBORs). The CFTC is soliciting information and comments.
This week, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) unanimously adopted a recommendation that the full Commission consider a "SOFR First" plan as a market best practice for derivatives and swaps trading. SOFR First is a phased initiative...
