On November 24, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Division of Data (DOD) granted temporary no-action relief to DTCC Data Repository LLC (DDR) from certain requirements of the swaps data repository (SDR) rules in Part 49 of the CFTC’s regulations. DDR requested relief because it planned to implement revisions to its infrastructure and applications consistent with recent amendments to the CFTC’s reporting rules prior to the effective date of such rules.
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CFTC Approves Revisions to Swap Data Reporting, Dissemination and Public Reporting Requirements for Market Participants
Posted in CFTC, Derivatives
On February 20, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) unanimously approved two proposed rules to revise its regulations relating to swap data reporting, dissemination and public reporting requirements for market participants.
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CFTC Approves Proposed Rule Regarding Certain Swap Data Repository and Data Reporting Requirements
By Kevin M. Foley & Stanley V. Polit on
Posted in CFTC, Derivatives
On April 25, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved a proposed rule intended to improve the quality of swap data and update and streamline regulations related to the operations and governance of swap data repositories (SDRs) (Rule Proposal). Among other items, the Rule Proposal is intended to update requirements related to the following: 1) the…
CFTC Designates NFA as SDR Data Recipient
By Kevin M. Foley & James M. Brady on
Posted in CFTC, Derivatives
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued an order authorizing National Futures Association (NFA) as a designee of the CFTC for purposes of receiving direct electronic access to swap data repository (SDR) data. All registered SDRs are required to provide NFA with direct electronic access to their respective data.
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