Senate Appropriations Committee Hearing
On July 19, the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government held a hearing entitled “A Review of the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.” The sole witness in the hearing was Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler. Below are some high-level …
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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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