Ropes & Gray LLP | USA | 24 Mar 2020
On March 20, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (“CFTC Staff”) of the U.S. Commodity…
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP | USA | 17 Jan 2020
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) requires any person that claims an exemption from commodity pool operator (“CPO”) registration…
Ropes & Gray LLP | USA | 19 Dec 2019
The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC" or the "Commission") recently amended Part 4 of its regulations (the "Amendments")…
Steptoe & Johnson LLP | USA | 10 Dec 2019
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) recently voted 4-1 in an open meeting to codify existing staff no-action letters…
Mayer Brown | USA | 6 Dec 2019
Most National Futures Association (NFA) members will be required to comply with a broader rule regarding communications with the public and use of…
K&L Gates LLP | USA | 31 Oct 2018
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC” or “Commission”) is proposing amendments to its regulations governing commodity pool operators…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 24 Oct 2018
On October 9, 2018, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) proposed a number of changes in its regulations applicable to commodity pool…
Proskauer Rose LLP | USA | 22 Oct 2018
On October 9, 2018, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) proposed new rules in connection with the CFTC's Project KISS…
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP | USA | 12 Oct 2018
On October 9, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved proposed rules intended to simplify regulations for commodity pool operators (CPOs)…
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP | USA | 12 Oct 2018
On October 9, 2018, as part of its Project KISS initiative to streamline and simplify its rules, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the…