Commodity Futures Trading Commission July 2015 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Margin Requirements for Uncleared Swaps for Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants-Cross-Border Application of the Margin Requirements
Document Number: 2015-16718
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2015-07-14
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
On October 3, 2014, the Commission published proposed regulations to implement section 4s(e) of the Commodity Exchange Act, as added by section 731 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (``Dodd-Frank Act''). This provision requires the Commission to adopt initial and variation margin requirements for swap dealers (``SDs'') and major swap participants (``MSPs'') that do not have a Prudential Regulator (collectively, ``CSEs'' or ``Covered Swap Entities''). In the October 3, 2014 proposing release, the Commission also issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (``ANPR'') requesting public comment on the cross-border application of such margin requirements. In this release, the Commission is proposing a rule for the application of the Commission's margin requirements to cross-border transactions.
Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review
Document Number: 2015-16611
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-07
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (``PRA''), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (``ICR'') abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (``OMB'') for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected costs and burden.
Sunshine Act Meetings
Document Number: 2015-16442
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-07-02
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Agencies and Commissions
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