CFTC wants power market input on Dodd-Frank rule-makings
CFTC commissioners are concerned about the breadth of the Dodd-Frank swap dealer definition; staff call for electricity sector comments
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has published proposals that would define the terms 'swap dealer' and 'major swap participant' (MSP) under the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. If the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) passes the proposals at a meeting on Friday, they will be made available for public comment on the potential implications for derivatives trading.
The proposed definitions were passed by three commissioners at a public
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