Commodity Futures Trading Commission February 2024 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
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Real-Time Public Reporting Requirements and Swap Data Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements; Reopening of Comment Period
On December 28, 2023, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'' or ``CFTC'') published in the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking (``Proposed Rule'' or ``NPRM'') titled Real-Time Public Reporting Requirements and Swap Data Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements. The comment period for the Proposed Rule closed on February 26, 2024. The Commission is reopening the comment period for this NPRM for an additional forty-five days from the date the original comment period closed.
Market Risk Advisory Committee
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announces that on April 9, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time), the Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC or Committee) will hold an in- person public meeting at the CFTC's Washington, DC. headquarters, with options for the public to attend virtually. At this meeting, the MRAC will discuss current topics and developments in the areas of central counterparty risk and governance, market structure, climate-related risk, and innovative and emerging technologies affecting the derivatives and related financial markets.
Operational Resilience Framework for Futures Commission Merchants, Swap Dealers, and Major Swap Participants
On December 18, 2023, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) titled Operational Resilience Framework for Futures Commission Merchants, Swap Dealers, and Major Swap Participants. The comment period for the NPRM was to close on March 2, 2024. The Commission is extending the comment period for this NPRM by an additional 30 days to April 1, 2024.
Global Markets Advisory Committee
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announces that on March 6, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, the Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC) will hold an in-person public meeting at the CFTC's Washington, DC headquarters with options for the public to attend virtually. At this meeting, the GMAC will hear a presentation from the GMAC's Global Market Structure Subcommittee, Technical Issues Subcommittee, and Digital Asset Markets Subcommittee on various workstreams, and consider recommendations from the Subcommittees on such workstreams.
Protection of Clearing Member Funds Held by Derivatives Clearing Organizations
On January 3, 2024, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) published, in the Federal Register, a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) titled Protection of Clearing Member Funds Held by Derivatives Clearing Organizations. The comment period for the NPRM was to close on February 16, 2024. The Commission is extending the comment period for this NPRM by an additional 31 days.
Notice of Proposed Order and Request for Comment on an Application for a Capital Comparability Determination Submitted on Behalf of Nonbank Swap Dealers Subject to Capital and Financial Reporting Requirements of the United Kingdom and Regulated by the United Kingdom Prudential Regulation Authority
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is soliciting public comment on an application submitted by the Institute of International Bankers, International Swaps and Derivatives Association, and Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association requesting that the Commission determine that the capital and financial reporting laws and regulations of the United Kingdom applicable to CFTC-registered swap dealers organized and domiciled in the United Kingdom, which are licensed under the United Kingdom Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 as investment firms and designated for prudential supervision by the United Kingdom Prudential Regulation Authority, provide sufficient bases for an affirmative finding of comparability with respect to the Commission's swap dealer capital and financial reporting requirements adopted under the Commodity Exchange Act. The Commission is also soliciting public comment on a proposed order providing for the conditional availability of substituted compliance in connection with the application.
Privacy Act Regulations
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) proposes to update its regulations regarding exemptions for certain systems of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974 (Privacy Act). The Commission proposes to revise these regulations to specifically identify the systems of records currently included in the regulation that the Commission is exempting, additional systems of records that the Commission intends to exempt, and the sections of the Privacy Act from which the Commission is exempting each system of records, and the reasons therefor, in order to better conform to the requirements of the Privacy Act and the guidance contained in Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-108, Federal Agency Responsibilities for Review, Reporting, and Publication Under the Privacy Act (OMB A-108). The Commission also proposes to reorganize the regulations for ease of reference.
Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review
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 Information and Regulatory Affairs (``OIRA''), of 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.
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