2020-04-17 | 2020-04404Added · Updated
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is reopening the public comment period for its May 2019 proposed rulemaking regarding swap data repository and data reporting requirements. This action extends the deadline to May 20, 2020, to allow market participants to comment on this proposal concurrently with two other related swap data rulemakings approved in February 2020. The proposed amendments aim to update verification, error correction, and operational governance standards for swap data repositories and reporting counterparties.
1 17 CFR 145.9. 2Certain Swap Data Repository and Data Reporting Requirements, 84 FR 21044 (May 13, 2019). 3See Letter from International Swaps and Derivatives Association and Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (October 8, 2019), available at https://comments.cftc.gov/Public Comments/ViewComment.aspx? id=62212&SearchText=. (i) No Reporting Requirement The reporting requirement in paragraph III, Action Required, of Continental Aerospace Technologies MSB18–08B is not required by this AD. (j) Definition (1) For the purpose of this AD, ‘‘the next maintenance event’’ is the next scheduled 100-hour/annual inspection, overhaul, or the next time the airplane enters maintenance for a non-engine issue, whichever occurs first. (2) For the purpose of this AD, ‘‘modify the cross-flow cylinder assembly’’ is the removal of the casting material build-up by blending the cross-flow cylinder assembly radius corner. (k) Credit for Previous Actions You may take credit for the visual inspection and modification that is required by paragraph (g) of this AD, if the inspection or modification was performed before the effective date of this AD using Continental Motors Aircraft Engine Service Bulletin 18– 08, Revision A, dated January 11, 2019. (l) Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOCs) (1) The Manager, Atlanta ACO Branch, FAA, has the authority to approve AMOCs for this AD, if requested using the procedures found in 14 CFR 39.19. In accordance with 14 CFR 39.19, send your request to your principal inspector or local Flight Standards District Office, as appropriate. If sending information directly to the manager of the certification office, send it to the attention of the person identified in paragraph (m)(1) of this AD. (2) Before using any approved AMOC, notify your appropriate principal inspector, or lacking a principal inspector, the manager of the local flight standards district office/ certificate holding district office. (m) Related Information (1) For more information about this AD, contact Boyce Jones, Aerospace Engineer, Atlanta ACO Branch, FAA, 1701 Columbia Avenue, College Park, Georgia 30337; phone: 404–474–5535; fax: 404–474–5606; email: boyce.jones@faa.gov. (2) For service information identified in this AD, contact Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc., 2039 South Broad Street, Mobile, Alabama, 36615, United States; phone: 251–436–8299; website: http:// www.continentalmotors.aero. You may view this referenced service information at the FAA, Engine and Propeller Standards Branch, 1200 District Avenue, Burlington, MA, 01803. For information on the availability of this material at the FAA, call 781–238–7759. Issued on April 14, 2020. Gaetano A. Sciortino, Deputy Director for Strategic Initiatives,Compliance & Airworthiness Division, Aircraft Certification Service. [FR Doc. 2020–08118 Filed 4–16–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–13–P COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION 17 CFR Parts 23, 43, 45, and 49 RIN 3038–AE32 Certain Swap Data Repository and Data Reporting Requirements AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission. ACTION: Reopening of comment period. SUMMARY: On May 13, 2019, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) published in the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) titled Certain Swap Data Repository and Data Reporting Requirements. The comment period for the NPRM was originally scheduled to close on July 29, 2019. The Commission subsequently extended the comment period for 90 days to October 28, 2019. On October 24, 2019, the Commission extended the comment period for another 90 days to January 27, 2020. The Commission is now reopening the comment period for this NPRM for an additional 90 days to allow market participants to comment on this NPRM in conjunction with the two swap data-related NPRMs approved on February 20, 2020. DATES: The comment period for the proposed rule titled, Certain Swap Data Repository and Data Reporting Requirements, published on May 13, 2019 (84 FR 21044), is reopened. Comments must be received on or before May 20, 2020. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by ‘‘Certain Swap Data Repository and Data Reporting Requirements’’ and RIN number 3038– AE32, by any of the following methods: • CFTC Comments Portal: https:// comments.cftc.gov. Select the ‘‘Submit Comments’’ link for this rulemaking and follow the instructions on the Public Comment Form. • Mail: Send to Christopher Kirkpatrick, Secretary of the Commission, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20581. • Hand Delivery/Courier: Follow the same instructions as for mail, above. Please submit your comments using only one of these methods. To avoid possible delays with mail or in-person deliveries, submissions through the CFTC Comments Portal are encouraged. All comments must be submitted in English, or if not, accompanied by an English translation. Comments will be posted as received to https:// comments.cftc.gov. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. If you wish the Commission to consider information that you believe is exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), a petition for confidential treatment of the exempt information may be submitted according to the procedures established in § 145.9 of the Commission’s regulations.1 The Commission reserves the right, but shall have no obligation, to review, pre-screen, filter, redact, refuse or remove any or all of your submission from https://comments.cftc.gov that it may deem to be inappropriate for publication, such as obscene language. All submissions that have been redacted or removed that contain comments on the merits of the rulemaking will be retained in the public comment file and will be considered as required under the Administrative Procedure Act and other applicable laws, and may be accessible under the FOIA. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Benjamin DeMaria, Special Counsel, 202–418–5988, bdemaria@cftc.gov or Meghan Tente, Acting Associate Director, 202–418–5785, mtente@ cftc.gov; Division of Market Oversight, Data and Reporting Branch, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20581. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 13, 2019, the Commission published in the Federal Register an NPRM proposing amendments to certain regulations applicable to swap data repositories (SDRs), reporting counterparties, and other market participants.2 The proposed amendments would, among other things, update requirements for SDRs to verify swap data with reporting counterparties, update requirements to correct swap data errors and omissions, and update and clarify certain SDR operational and governance requirements. The comment period for the NPRM was set to close on July 29, 2019. Market participants 3 requested the opportunity to review additional planned rulemakings under the Commission’s Roadmap to Achieve High Quality
4See CFTC Letter 17–33, Division of Market Oversight Announces Review of Swap Reporting Rules in Parts 43, 45, and 49 of Commission Regulations (July 10, 2017), available at http:// www.cftc.gov/idc/groups/public/@lrlettergeneral/ documents/letter/17-33.pdf; Roadmap to Achieve High Quality Swap Data, available at http:// www.cftc.gov/idc/groups/public/@newsroom/ documents/file/dmo_swapdataplan071017.pdf. 5Certain Swap Data Repository and Data Reporting Requirements; Extension of Comment Period, 84 FR 35847 (July 25, 2019). 6Certain Swap Data Repository and Data Reporting Requirements; Extension of Comment Period, 84 FR 57831 (October 24, 2019). 7See 84 FR at 57832; see also 84 FR at 21046 (‘‘When the Commission proposes the next two rulemakings, the Commission anticipates reopening the comment period for this proposal to provide market participants with an opportunity to comment collectively on the three rulemakings together, because the proposals address interconnected issues.’’). 8All responsive comments previously submitted for the NPRM will be considered regardless of whether the submitter updates the original comments during the reopened comment period. Parties that do not wish to supplement their original comments do not need to resubmit their original comments in order for those comments to be considered. Swaps Data (‘‘Roadmap’’) 4 that will relate to the NPRM prior to commenting on the NPRM. The Commission subsequently extended the comment period for the NPRM by 90 days to October 28, 2019,5 and again by 90 days to January 27, 2020.6 The Commission stated in the October 24, 2019 extension that it anticipated reopening the comment period for the NPRM to coincide with the comment periods for the additional planned Roadmap rulemakings in order to provide market participants with the opportunity to comment on all three Roadmap rulemakings at once.7 This reopening of the comment period provides the opportunity for market participants to comment on all three Roadmap rulemakings simultaneously or individually. Parties that previously submitted comments on the NPRM are invited to resubmit their comments to add any additional information they may wish to include.8 Parties may also submit new comments regarding any matter related to the NPRM, including matters that relate to the NPRM and one or more of the other Roadmap rulemakings. All comments must be received on or before May 20, 2020. Issued in Washington, DC, on February 27, 2020, by the Commission. Robert Sidman, Deputy Secretary of the Commission. Note: The following appendix will not appear in the Code of Federal Regulations. Appendix to Certain Swap Data Repository and Data Reporting Requirements—Commission Voting Summary On this matter, Chairman Tarbert and Commissioners Quintenz, Behnam, Stump, and Berkovitz voted in the affirmative. No Commissioner voted in the negative. [FR Doc. 2020–04404 Filed 4–16–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6351–01–P
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