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Regulatory reform for OTC derivatives delivered to Congress

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USA
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September 4 2009

The Obama Administration delivered legislative language to Congress focusing on the regulatory reform of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives

Derivatives legislation outline issued by Frank and Peterson

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USA
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September 4 2009

Congressmen Barney Frank and Collin Peterson, Chairmen of the House Financial Services Committee and the House Agriculture Committee, respectively, issued a press release headlined, “Peterson, Frank Announce Derivatives Legislation Outline.”

Legislation introduced by Senator Reed to make regulation of derivatives comprehensive

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USA
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October 2 2009

U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), Chairman of the Banking Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment, introduced the Comprehensive Derivatives Regulation Act of 2009 (CDRA

Schoenfeld appointed as CFTC Director of Division of Market Oversight

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USA
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October 2 2009

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced the appointment of Steven Schoenfeld to serve as Director of the Division of Market Oversight

SEC and CFTC hold joint meetings for harmonization of market regulation

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USA
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October 2 2009

The SEC and the CFTC held joint meetings on harmonizing regulation

SEC Chairman Schapiro testifies before the House on over-the-counter derivatives

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USA
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October 2 2009

SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro testified before the House Committee on Agriculture on the regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives and, in particular, the Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009, proposed in August by the Treasury

CFTC and SEC issue harmonization report update

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USA
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October 2 2009

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stated in a press release that they anticipate that, in two weeks, the two agencies will issue a report that will address key areas in which their regulatory schemes are different

Swaps bill proposed

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USA
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June 3 2009

Senators Carl Levin and Susan Collins introduced legislation that would allow the SEC, the CFTC and the FDIC to regulate swaps agreements

SEC Chairman Schapiro speaks at Treasury Department press briefing on OTC derivatives

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USA
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June 3 2009

SEC Chairman Mary L. Schapiro began her speech by noting that there is widespread agreement that OTC derivatives, particularly credit default swaps, may have contributed greatly to the “financial mess we’re cleaning up today.”

Hearings on derivatives to be held

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USA
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June 3 2009

The Senate Agriculture Committee has scheduled a hearing to be held on June 4, 2009, on “Regulatory Reform and the Derivatives Markets.”

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