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1 Sep 2009, 7:51 am
Background On August 11, the Treasury Department released the Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009 ("OCDMA"), its legislative proposal to regulate the over-the-counter ("OTC") derivatives industry.[1] The proposed legislation closely follows the proposals offered by Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner [2] and Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") Chairman Gary Gensler [3] earlier this… [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 5:56 pm by Hedge Fund Lawyer
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the publication in the Federal Register of final regulations concerning off-exchange retail foreign currency transactions. [read post]
4 Apr 2010, 3:14 pm by Hedge Fund Lawyer
WASHINGTON – The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today launched a new website designed to enhance access to important market and agency information through CFTC.gov. [read post]
18 Mar 2014, 9:30 pm by Chris Brummer
Last year, then-Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Gary Gensler released guidance on cross-border derivatives transactions, stoking the ire of both domestic market participants and EU authorities. [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 7:47 am by Lily Becker
When asked by reporters in January whether 2022 will be the year that the SEC starts regulating crypto trading platforms, SEC Chairman Gary Gensler responded: “You shouldn’t put timelines on yourself, but I will say I sure hope so. [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 4:28 pm by Race to the Bottom
 The authority to regulate cryptocurrency is instead with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CTFC”). [read post]
12 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
Good morning, Chairman Brown, Ranking Member Scott, and members of the Committee. [read post]
10 Jul 2023, 8:26 am by Edward T. Kang and Kandis Kovalsky
” SEC Chairman Gary Gensler recently stated in a New York Magazine interview that all cryptocurrencies except Bitcoin are considered securities because there is a group in the middle and the public is anticipating profits based on that group. [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 3:41 am by Broc Romanek
Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission chairman Gary Gensler, now the chief financial officer of the Hillary Clinton campaign, is frequently mentioned as a possible Treasury Secretary candidate in a Clinton administration despite being a former executive of Goldman Sachs GS. [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 5:38 pm
Chairman Mary Shapiro (SEC) and Chairman Gary Gensler (CTFC) each testified before Congress to address the existing gaps in regulatory oversight of these securities-related OTC derivatives, and propose a new framework that would provide expand regulatory authority of the CTFC and SEC to oversee the OTC markets. [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]
Many questions remain to be answered regarding the legal framework governing the CFPB’s leadership structure, the future of the CFPB under a permanent director nominated by President Donald Trump, and the prospects for federal and state regulation of consumer financial matters. [read post]
11 May 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
It also was in Chicago back in 2012 that, as Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), I spoke with you about work to reform the $700 trillion swaps markets.[4] Quite a lively discussion ensued. [read post]
4 Jan 2021, 9:00 am by Race to the Bottom
Gary Gensler, a regulator under President Obama who is now also assisting the Biden transition team, enacted new regulations on the financial derivatives market when he was the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman. [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 9:30 pm by Sophia Yan
Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) expressed frustration with existing data collection methods, mentioning that some of the market data collection required by the Dodd-Frank Act still have not occurred due to questions about formatting. [read post]
One future General Counsel and Chairman of the Commission wrote then that the SEC “should impose affirmative environmental disclosure requirements upon all corporate entities subject to its jurisdiction”; “[t]hat the Commission’s authority is not so limited as to preclude such an approach,” he thought, “is apparent from a reading of its statutory authority. [read post]
3 Nov 2021, 7:05 am by Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
 These risks “encompass possible fraud and misconduct in digital asset trading, including market manipulation, insider trading, and front running, as well as a lack of trading or price transparency. [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 11:30 pm by Aarthi Anand
The DOJ made the first arrest involving NFTs (alleging insider trading) on June 7, following closely on the heels of SEC Chairman Gary Gensler initiating an SEC inquiry into the NFT market. [read post]
SEC Chair Gary Gensler stated that the climate disclosure proposal would “provide investors with consistent, comparable, and decision-useful information for making their investment decisions, and it would provide consistent and clear reporting obligations for issuers. [read post]
13 Jul 2021, 5:54 am by Danielle Parker
The CFTC also filed a civil complaint against BitMEX, alleging failure to register with the CFTC and violation of various laws and regulations under the Commodity Exchange Act. [read post]