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By Silla Brush |
March 5, 2013
The Obama administration has opened discussions with Gary Gensler about serving a possible second term as chairman of the CFTC.
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By Silla Brush |
February 16, 2013
Futures brokerages say a proposed U.S. rule meant to protect customers’ money in a collapse may end up driving clients from the market.
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By Silla Brush |
February 13, 2013
Banks could help hedge funds avoid rules meant to reduce market risks by routing trades through overseas offices, the top U.S. derivatives regulator said in testimony prepared for a hearing on the Dodd-Frank Act.
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By Silla Brush |
January 28, 2013
The CFTC is reviewing whether energy futures contracts that are replacing swaps on the largest exchanges have enough transparency before they are traded.
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By Silla Brush |
January 3, 2013
Big banks win a delay of Dodd-Frank Act requirements that they wall off some derivatives trades from units backed by federal deposit insurance.
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By Silla Brush |
December 21, 2012
The largest Wall Street banks and non-U.S. financial companies won a six-month delay in some swap regulations for overseas trades.
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By Silla Brush |
December 18, 2012
A trade group claims Wall Street’s largest banks are exposed to risks through membership in clearinghouses that must guarantee swaps under the Dodd-Frank Act.
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By Silla Brush |
December 17, 2012
Derivatives brokers will be required to keep audio records of commodities transactions under CFTC rules completed in a private vote today.
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By Silla Brush |
December 6, 2012
The CFTC may delay applying some Dodd-Frank Act overseas swaps rules for about six months, part of a wave of last-minute exemptions.
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By Silla Brush |
November 17, 2012
The U.S. Treasury Department says forex swaps and forwards already have high levels of transparency and new regulations aren't needed.
