MRAC Meeting
On July 10, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) held a public meeting. The meeting agenda included sections on CCP risk and governance, interest rate benchmark reform, market structure, the future of finance, and climate-related market risk. Below is a summary of the meeting prepared by Delta …
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CFTC EEMAC Meeting: On June 27, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee (EEMAC) held a public meeting. The meeting covered the state of the metals markets with a specific focus on copper and a discussion exploring wetland mitigation credits and how the CFTC could …
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International Bodies BIS Publishes CBDC Report: A new type of market infrastructure in the form of a unified electronic ledger could enhance the global financial system, argues a recent report by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). This ledger, proposed by the umbrella group for central banks as part of …
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On June 21, the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on “The Federal Reserve’s Semi-Annual Monetary Policy Report.” The sole witness in the hearing was Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Below is a summary of the hearing prepared by Delta Strategy Group. It includes high-level takeaways followed by summaries of opening statements …
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