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4 Oct 2011, 9:46 am by Felix Shipkevich
Gensler on SEFs, position limitsAt a conference hosted by the Wholesale Markets Brokers’ Association yesterday, CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler spoke about the future of Swap Execution Facility (“SEF”) regulation, and answered questions about the position limits rule still under debate at the Commission. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 5:00 am by Doug Cornelius
One of the strange splits in US financial regulation is that many swap and derivatives are regulated by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission instead of the Securities and Exchange Commission. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 10:16 am by Felix Shipkevich
CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler gave a revised timetable for Dodd-Frank rulemaking that ends in the first quarter of 2012. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 9:11 am by By BEN PROTESS
Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, announced plans to wrap up the agency's rule-writing in the first few months of 2012. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 1:44 pm by Felix Shipkevich
CFTC to propose implementation schedules for Dodd-Frank reformAt the Office of the Chief Economist’s Conference on Commodity Markets, CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler announced that the Commission would be proposing two phased implementation timelines for new swap transaction regulations proposed under the Dodd-Frank Act. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 2:58 pm by Jenna Greene
Gary Barnett comes to the CFTC with a vast knowledge of the swaps market,” said commission Chairman Gary Gensler in a news release. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 12:47 pm by By BEN PROTESS
Gary Gensler, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's chairman, reminded Congressional Republicans that derivatives were at the center of the financial crisis. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 12:14 pm by admin
Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), whom CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler recognized after the rule became final. [read post]
9 Jul 2011, 8:28 am by Kim Krawiec
From an FT article on international harmonization of derivatives regulation: Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, who is heading the US reform effort, said: “We’re trying to work hand in hand with the Europeans, trying to get similar comprehensive and comparable rules. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 3:37 am
On Tuesday, June 14th, the Commodity Future Trading Commission (CFTC) announced that it would delay rules on certain derivatives rules for up to six months as they work to implement the Dodd-Frank financial reform law.When it became law last July, Dodd-Frank imposed a one year timeline for the CFTC to write new regulations to cover dozens of reforms for the $600 trillion global swaps markets. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 7:56 am by By BEN PROTESS
A New Jersey congressman complains to Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, about his agency's rapid pace. [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 9:11 am by buslawblogger
The Hill reports that at a leading regulator likes Dodd-Frank, but lacks the funds to do much with it: "I think Congress did very well," said Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 12:28 pm by Steve Bainbridge
The Dodd-Frank law requires mountains of new rules that will further burden U.S. financial players, not least in the new derivatives regime emerging from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 3:59 am by Larry Ribstein
Yet the agency still hasn’t made a serious effort to pare these burdens. * * * The Dodd-Frank law requires mountains of new rules that will further burden U.S. financial players, not least in the new derivatives regime emerging from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 2:35 pm by By BEN PROTESS and MAC WILLIAM BISHOP
In the latest DealBook Portrait, Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, says he wants to bring more transparency to the murky $600 trillion derivatives market. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 9:07 am by Kara OBrien
The CFTC had considered the Proposed Rule at its December 16, 2010 open meeting but CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler adjourned that meeting without holding a vote on the Proposed Rule. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 6:38 am by Kara OBrien
This morning we are lucky to have Gary Gensler, Chairman of the U.S. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 12:10 pm by Phillips & Cohen
The Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has been dismissed as a lackadaisical regulator in the past, but it's getting more aggressive.Although the CFTC is smaller than the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), both in terms of the number of attorneys in its enforcement division (200 to the SEC's 1200+) and in the size of its targets, chairman Gary Gensler is flexing the agency's muscle. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 2:09 pm by Jenna Greene
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler has appointed the Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom white collar partner as director of enforcement. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 7:25 am by Stikeman Elliott LLP
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released a joint report on Friday outlining their findings respecting the extreme market volatility of May 6, 2010. [read post]