All posts tagged "CFTC"
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47EuropeUK Regulators Support US ‘SOFR First’ Proposal on Interdealer Swaps
The FCA and BOE encourage liquidity providers to change USD linear swap trading conventions from USD LIBOR to SOFR on 26 July 2021.
June 18, 2021 -
95EnforcementUS Federal Court Sanctions Australian Trader for Spoofing
The Propex Derivatives trader is required to repay $21,000 in disgorgement and cease and desist from violating anti-spoofing and manipulation rules.
June 16, 2021 -
192Asia-PacificRegulatory Harmonisation Critical to OTC Derivatives Reporting
The fragmentation of trade reporting rules and the lack of a common data set across jurisdictions hinders transparency and global risk monitoring, writes DTCC's Priya Kundamal.
June 11, 2021 -
83Market InfrastructureCFTC Subcommittee Proposes Switch to SOFR for Interdealer Swaps
The ARRC said the change, proposed for 26 July, will allow it to formally recommend forward-looking SOFR term rates published by CME Group.
June 9, 2021 -
150Capital RegulationStandard-setters Examine Margin Practices of Market Participants
Market participants are invited to complete a survey as part of a review of margining practices in cleared and uncleared markets.
May 9, 2021 -
174Fintech / RegtechDigital Dollar Project Prepares to Launch CBDC Pilot Tests
The DDP will launch five pilot programs over the next 12 months to measure the value of and inform the future design of a US CBDC.
May 5, 2021 -
177Fintech / RegtechUS House Passes Bill to Foster Innovation in Digital Assets
The bill will require the SEC and CFTC to establish a digital asset working group to ensure collaboration between regulators and the private sector on digital assets.
April 26, 2021 -
369Enforcement
CFTC Penalises Coinbase for False Reporting, Wash Trading
The settlement requires Coinbase to pay $6.5mn, and desist from any further violations of the Commodity Exchange Act or CFTC regulations.
March 24, 2021 -
285Securities & Trading
CFTC Establishes New Dedicated Unit for Climate Risk
Other US financial regulators including the SEC, Treasury Department and Federal Reserve have also recently raised climate risk and a key focus.
March 19, 2021 -
697Featured ArticlesLIBOR Transition: Derivatives Market Has Clarity: ISDA
The FCA’s recent announcement has provided clarity on the future of all LIBOR settings. But, derivatives market participants still have work to do.
March 11, 2021
