Regulatory Alerts2018-11-30 | 2018-24642Swap Execution Facilities and Trade Execution Requirement
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission proposes amendments to regulations governing Swap Execution Facilities and the trade execution requirement under the Commodity Exchange Act. The proposed rules extend SEF registration requirements to certain swaps broking entities and aggregators, broaden the trade execution mandate to include all cleared swaps listed by SEFs or designated contract markets, and allow flexible execution methods. These changes aim to promote pre-trade price transparency, reduce regulatory complexity, and support the development of the swaps market.
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