The U.S. futures regulator unveiled a crucial part of an expanded oversight of the swaps market by defining what products will be covered by financial reform legislation. In one of its most ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (Division) recently addressed for the first time the CFTC’s definition of a “swap” as it applies to ...

Oral arguments in Kalshi’s lawsuit against New Jersey appeared to go the way of the prediction market, according to lawyers observing the proceedings, as a judge suggested the laws around financial ...

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (Dodd-Frank) has now addressed regulatory issues related to swaps. This includes requiring that the SEC and CFTC to “further ...

WASHINGTON, July 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. swaps regulator approved on Tuesday a key definition that will start the clock ticking on a host of reforms for the murky $650 trillion over-the-counter global ...

WASHINGTON, April 25 (Reuters) - U.S. futures and securities regulators are poised to fill in a crucial missing part in the swaps reform puzzle this week when they define what swaps products will be ...

A definition of swap dealer that the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is expected to announce on Feb. 23 could hinder oil and gas producers and others using over-the-counter risk management ...

The costly swap dealer label has been avoided by all but the largest financial players – estimated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to be around 125 firms – and the vast majority of ...