Futures Industry Association 2010-12-28 20:07:00

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FIA Offers Recommendations on CFTC’s Disruptive Practices Rulemaking (Dec. 23, 2010)

The FIA submitted a letter to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Dec. 23 responding to the agency's request for comments on the disruptive practices authority contained in the Dodd-Frank Act. The FIA warned that this section of the Dodd-Frank Ac ...

FIA Files Comment on CFTC’s Proposed Financial Resource Requirements for DCOs (Dec. 13, 2010)

The FIA filed a comment letter with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Dec. 13 responding to the agency's proposed financial resource requirements for derivatives clearing organizations. The FIA urged the CFTC to require that all clearinghouses m ...

Trade Associations Urge CFTC and SEC to Implement Dodd-Frank Derivatives Rules in Phases (Dec. 7, 2010)

Eleven financial trade associations including the FIA have urged the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission to use their discretion in setting the effective dates for the new derivatives regulations mandated by th ...

FIA Files Comment on CFTC Proposal for Reporting Commodity Swaps (Dec. 2, 2010)

The FIA filed a comment letter with the Commodity Futures Trading Commisson on Dec. 2 responding to the agency's proposed rule for the reporting of positions in physical commodity swaps. The proposed rule is intended to serve as a "transitional tool" for ...