Regulatory Alerts2024-10-15 | 2024-23105Commission Guidance Regarding the Listing of Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivative Contracts
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued final guidance to outline factors for designated contract markets to consider when listing voluntary carbon credit derivative contracts. This document addresses statutory Core Principles requiring that such contracts not be readily susceptible to manipulation and that their terms align with the underlying commodity market. The guidance aims to promote transparency, liquidity, and standardization in this evolving class of climate-related financial products.
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