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       Posted on May 20th, 2012

Second Amendment to July 14, 2011 Order for Swap Regulation – CFTC Notice of Proposed Amendment

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (‘‘CFTC’’) has issued a final order (‘‘July 14 Order’’) that granted temporary exemptive relief from certain provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act (‘‘CEA’’) that otherwise would have taken effect on the general effective date of title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the [...]


       Posted on May 20th, 2012

SIFMA US Foreign Activity Report, 2012 Q1

A quarterly report and quarterly addendum that tracks purchases and sales of U.S. securities by foreign investors and U.S. purchases and sales of foreign securities. Both gross activity and net purchases are broken out by country and area for the following securities:

U.S. stocks;
U.S. corporate bonds;
U.S. treasuries;
U.S. agency bonds;
foreign stocks; and
foreign bonds.

The quarterly addendum [...]


       Posted on May 20th, 2012

OTC derivatives statistics at end-December 2011 – BIS statistical release:

Key developments in the second half of 2011:

Data at end-December 2011 are not fully comparable with previous periods because of an increase in the reporting population. Australia and Spain reported for the first time, expanding the reporting population to dealers headquartered in 13 countries.
Notwithstanding the increase in the reporting population, total notional amounts outstanding of [...]


       Posted on May 15th, 2012

Transaction reporting – ESMA call for evidence

This call for evidence seeks to collect interested parties’ views on what elements ESMA should consider in its work on guidelines on harmonised transaction reporting, as well as opinions on what areas of the OTC derivatives guidelines need to be updated. On the basis of responses received to this call for evidence, ESMA [...]


       Posted on May 14th, 2012

Swap Data Repositories: Interpretative Statement Regarding the Confidentiality and Indemnification Provisions of Section 21(d) of the Commodity Exchange Act – CFTC proposed interpretative statement

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (‘‘CFTC’’) is proposing this interpretative statement to provide guidance regarding the applicability of the confidentiality and indemnification provisions set forth in new section 21(d) of the Commodity Exchange Act (‘‘CEA’’) added by section 728 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (‘‘Dodd-Frank Act’’). The Commission [...]


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