AAC Meeting
On April 11, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Agricultural Advisory Committee (AAC) held a public meeting. The meeting covered topics related to the agricultural economy and recent developments in the agricultural derivatives markets. Below is a summary of the meeting prepared by Delta Strategy Group. PANEL: AGRICULTURAL LENDING Ty …
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On April 10, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee (EEMAC) held a public meeting. The meeting covered the potential impacts of the Basel III proposals on the derivatives markets from multiple different industry participant views, as well as the state of crude oil markets …
Read MoreSEC Approves Treasury Clearing Proposal
On December 13, The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today adopted rule changes to address risk management practices for central counterparties in the U.S. Treasury market and facilitate additional clearing of U.S. Treasury securities transactions. The rule changes update the membership standards required of covered clearing agencies for U.S. Treasury …
Read MoreCFTC MRAC Meeting
On December 11, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) held a public meeting. The meeting covered current topics including central counterparty risk and governance, market structure developments, climate-related risk, and innovative and emerging technologies affecting the derivatives and related financial markets. Below is a summary of the meeting …
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