RegAlert2016-02-12 | CFTC Staff Letter 16-09Added · Updated
CFTC Staff Letter 16-09 (No-Action): Extension of time-limited no-action relief for Southwest Power Pool
The Divisions of the CFTC extend the expiration date of the no-action relief granted to Southwest Power Pool, Inc. and its members or market participants meeting the Appropriate Persons Requirement. The relief, which covers contracts for transmission congestion rights, energy transactions, and operating reserve transactions under a FERC-approved tariff, now expires on the earlier of March 16, 2016, or the date the Commission takes final action on the Proposed Order. During this period, the Divisions will not recommend enforcement action for failure to comply with specified Commodity Exchange Act provisions, excluding general anti-fraud and anti-manipulation authorities.
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Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight f CFTC Letter No.16-09 No-Action Division of Clearing and Risk Division of Market Oversight Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight Senior Attorney Southwest Power Pool, Inc. 201 Worthen Drive Little Rock, Arkansas 72223-4936 Re: Extension of Time-Limited No-Action Relief with Respect to Certain Commodity Exchange Act Provisions That May Apply to Southwest Power Pool, Inc. and/or Its Participants Dear Mr. Ghormley:
The purpose of this letter is to inform you that the Division of Clearing and Risk, Division of Market Oversight, and the Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (“Divisions”) of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“Commission” or “CFTC”) are extending the expiration date of the no-action relief previously granted to Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (“Southwest Power Pool” or “SPP”) (“No-Action Relief”).1 On February 20, 2014, the Divisions granted time-limited No-Action Relief to Southwest Power Pool. In CFTC Letter No. 14-18, the Divisions stated that they would not recommend that the Commission take enforcement action against Southwest Power Pool, its members, or certain market participants for failure to comply with certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act (“CEA”) and the implementing regulations thereunder (“Commission
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