2013-12-02 | 2013-27849

Derivatives Clearing Organizations and International Standards

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission adopted final regulations establishing enhanced standards for systemically important derivatives clearing organizations and those electing to opt-in. These rules mandate compliance with additional requirements regarding governance, financial resources, system safeguards, and recovery procedures to align with international PFMI standards. The regulations aim to mitigate systemic risk and promote financial stability by ensuring robust risk management practices for critical market infrastructures.

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