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Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP | USA | 3 Nov 2020
CFTC Adopts New Position Limits Rules -- The Impact on Private Fund Managers
On Oct. 15, 2020, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") adopted a "Final Rule"1 on a new position limits regime that covers 25 physical…
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP | USA | 30 Sep 2020
CFTC Amends Swap Data Reporting Rules, Creates Registration Framework for Non-US Clearing Organizations
On September 17, 2020, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) unanimously approved final rules amending the agency’s swap data reporting and…
Hogan Lovells | USA | 29 Sep 2020
Final rule: The CFTC clarifies the extraterritorial application of cross-border derivatives regulation - implications for the buy side
On 14 September 2020, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) published a final rule in the Federal Register entitled "Cross-Border…
Hogan Lovells | USA | 24 Sep 2020
Final rule: The CFTC clarifies the extraterritorial application of cross-border derivatives regulation implications for the buy side
On 14 September 2020, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) published a final rule in the Federal Register entitled "Cross-Border…
Hogan Lovells | USA | 19 Aug 2020
Lehman Brothers swap clawback effort rejected By Second Circuit
The Second Circuit ruled last week in Lehman Bros. Special Fin. Inc. v. Bank of Am. Nat'l Ass'n, No. 18-1079 (2d Cir. 2020) that a Lehman Brothers…
Mills Oakley | Australia | 19 Aug 2020
Restructuring corporate debt - debt for equity swaps
For a company that is in financial difficulty, but which is still ultimately a viable going concern, a debt for equity swap can be an effective way to…
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP | USA | 12 Aug 2020
CFTC Finalizes Cross-Border Swaps Rule
On July 23, 2020, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) voted 3-2 to approve a final rule (Final Rule) on the cross-border…
Duane Morris LLP | USA | 24 Jul 2020
ARRC Pumps Up the Summer Heat on LIBOR Transition
While the COVID-19 pandemic has taken center stage the past few months, the transition away from LIBOR has been continuing in the background, almost…
Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP | European Union, United Kingdom | 24 Jul 2020
Proposed Amendments to the European Benchmark Regulation Address “Tough Legacy” IBOR Contracts
The European Commission has today published a draft regulation to amend the Benchmark Regulation (“BMR”), in respect of (i) the exemption of certain…
Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP | USA | 23 Jul 2020
CFTC Adopts New Cross-Border Swaps Rules
The CFTC voted to adopt new rules to address the cross-border application of a number of swaps requirements; the CFTC took related actions to withdraw…
