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At a public meeting on April 27, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or the Commission) proposed two new rulemakings pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (Division) recently addressed for the first time the CFTC’s definition of a “swap” as it applies to ...

WASHINGTON, July 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. swaps regulator approved on Tuesday a key definition that will start the clock ticking on a host of reforms for the murky $650 trillion over-the-counter global ...

The next major step in the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) Dodd-Frank rule-making process is likely to be the so-called 'product definitions', including the definition of a swap, CFTC ...

A definition of swap dealer that the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is expected to announce on Feb. 23 could hinder oil and gas producers and others using over-the-counter risk management ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For once, some good news on the sometimes tortuous implementation of Dodd-Frank. I understand that the staffs ...