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By Philip McBride Johnson |
August 23, 2011
Some clearinghouses want to "ring fence" each clearing member's deposits so that they cannot be touched if another clearing member defaults? And we profess to ...
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By Philip McBride Johnson |
March 25, 2011
A prominent criticism of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) swaps rulemaking as commanded by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is ...
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By Philip McBride Johnson |
February 16, 2011
Highly-respected media have given prominent lament about how central clearing of derivatives transactions could make those entities "too big to fail" and someday prompt a ...
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By Michael J. McFarlin |
August 1, 2010
The long road to financial regulation is nearly at is end as the House passed the final compromised version of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
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By Christine Birkner |
August 1, 2010
With regulatory reform on its way to passage in the United States, Europe has now offered various ideas to reform its financial system. However, much of the regulatory reform proposals in Europe at this stage are just that: proposals.
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By Press Release |
July 21, 2010
The CFTC releasesd a list of areas of rulemaking to implement the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
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By Press Release |
March 9, 2010
CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler spoke about OTC derivatives reform at a conference sponsored by Markit.
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By Christine Birkner |
January 1, 2010
A new bill was put into the regulatory melee for over-the-counter derivatives.
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By Christine Birkner, Steve Zwick, Daniel P. Collins |
November 1, 2009
The financial crisis of 2008 set off a chain reaction in Washington D.C. and financial centers around the world. Regulation with a capital R was back in as politicians set out to crack down on financial markets.
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By Futures Industry Association |
October 23, 2009
The House Agriculture Committee approved a bill to tighten regulation of the over-the-counter derivatives markets.
