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By Silla Brush and Matthew Leising |
October 3, 2012
The CFTC, facing an Oct. 12 start date for a slate of derivatives rules, is being bombarded with requests to ease or delay the Dodd-Frank Act measures.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
July 10, 2012
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission voted today to define when trades are considered swaps under the Dodd-Frank Act, a step that triggers more than a dozen rules under the 2010 financial-regulation overhaul.
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By Steven Sloan and Jesse Hamilton, Bloomberg |
April 18, 2012
U.S. regulators today defined which companies will face new oversight in the $708 trillion global swaps market, where largely unregulated trades helped fuel the 2008 financial crisis.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
April 11, 2012
Regulators are considering a threshold as high as $8 billion for determining which financial firms are swap dealers under the Dodd-Frank Act.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
March 29, 2012
A bipartisan group of lawmakers says the CFTC should tighten regulations on which companies will face the highest capital and margin costs under Dodd-Frank.
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By Jon Nadler |
August 29, 2011
Daily metals update including analysis of gold and silver
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By Press Release |
May 19, 2011
Langford joins UBS from Morgan Stanley, where he spent 17 years as an investment banker covering the energy industry.
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By News Story |
April 26, 2011
CFTC Commissioner Jill Sommers discusses current swap proposals in remarks before Electric Utility Consultants Inc.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
October 1, 2010
T. Boone Pickens likes the “Big Deal” and at the age of 82 his biggest deal — the Pickens Plan for American energy independence — is queued up waiting for Congress to act
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By News Story |
September 1, 2010
Commercial energy firms have asked the CFTC how they can receive relief from OTC derivatives regulation.