ISDA recently published the results of a survey that it conducted to identify key issues and trends for the buy-side, derivatives end-user community. The results are fascinating and, we blelieve, accurately reflect the experiences of many market participants and professionals that are involved in the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets. The following is a brief summary
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CFTC Committee to Consider Clearing of Non-Deliverable Forwards and Jurisdiction Over Bitcoin Derivatives at October 9th Meeting
By Perkins Coie on
Posted in Dodd-Frank Act Rules, Uncategorized
The Global Markets Advisory Committee of the CFTC just annouced that it will consider two issues at an upcoming meeting:
1) Whether a clearing mandate is appropriate for NDFs, with a particular focus on how such a mandate would impact foreign exchange contracts; and
2) The CFTC’s jurisdiction with respect to derivatives contracts that reference…