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CFTC extends compliance dates for end user swap reporting

Leonard, Street and Deinard
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USA
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April 9 2013

The CFTC has issued a no-action letter that effectively extends the dates for swap counterparties who are not swap dealers (SDs) or major swap

CFTC no-action letter allows most end users to report all trade options on annual aggregate basis

Leonard, Street and Deinard
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USA
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April 7 2013

The CFTC Division of Market Oversight (DMO) has issued a no-action letter that will allow most swaps end users to report all trade options on an

Deadline approaches for energy company swap reporting

Leonard, Street and Deinard
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USA
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March 18 2013

The CFTC's Dodd-Frank swap reporting and recordkeeping requirements become mandatory on April 10, 2013, for all persons and companies engaging in

CFTC issues advisory regarding swap reporting requirements

Leonard, Street and Deinard
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USA
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March 8 2013

The CFTC Division of Market Oversight has issued an advisory to remind market participants of the swap reporting requirements that are now, or soon

9 Dodd-Frank new year's resolutions for energy companies

Leonard, Street and Deinard
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USA
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January 2 2013

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission rulemaking whirlwind that was 2012 has come and gone, putting that agency's comprehensive swap regulatory regime

Dodd-Frank new year’s resolutions for energy companies and other swaps end users

Leonard, Street and Deinard
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USA
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January 1 2013

The CFTC rulemaking whirlwind that was 2012 has come and gone, putting the agency’s comprehensive swap regulatory regime mostly in place

CFTC extends compliance dates, delaying need to adhere to ISDA Dodd-Frank protocol

Leonard, Street and Deinard
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USA
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December 21 2012

The CFTC has issued an interim final rule regarding certain business conduct and documentation requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants

CFTC issues first determination regarding swaps required to be cleared

Leonard, Street and Deinard
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USA
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November 28 2012

The CFTC approved new rules today requiring certain credit default swaps (CDS) and interest rate swaps to be cleared by registered derivatives clearing organizations (DCOs

CFTC approves appeal of position limit decision

Leonard, Street and Deinard
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USA
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November 16 2012

The CFTC approved an appeal of the September 28, 2012 federal district court decision that vacated the agency’s position limits rule based on a finding that the agency had neglected to first find that the limits were necessary to “diminish, eliminate, or prevent” the burden of undue speculation on interstate commerce

CFTC General Counsel clarifies application of “swap” definition to energy transportation and storage contracts

Leonard, Street and Deinard
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USA
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November 15 2012

The CFTC Office of General Counsel (“OGC”) issued an interpretation today regarding application of the “swap” definition (and forward contract exclusion thereunder) to energy transportation and storage contracts, in response to numerous industry comments