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CFTC Open Meeting on Feb. 23 to Consider Swap Data Reporting, Block Sizes and More

The CFTC announced that it will hold a public meeting thisweek to discuss one of the final swaps rules and a proposed rule under the Dodd-Frank Act.  The meeting will be held at CFTC headquarters in D.C. at 9:30 AM, February 23 and will cover the following:

  • Final Rule: Swap Dealer and Major Swap Participant Recordkeeping and Reporting, Duties, and Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Futures Commission Merchant and Introducing Broker Conflicts of Interest Policies and Procedures; Swap Dealer, Major Swap Participant, and Futures Commission Merchant Chief Compliance Officer; and
  • Proposed Rule: Procedures to Establish Appropriate Minimum Block Sizes for Large Notional Off-Facility Swaps and Block Trades; Further Measures to Protect the Identities of Parties to Swap Transactions (Reproposal).

The meeting will be broadcast live on www.ctfc.gov and call-in participants can follow on the phone by using the following dial-in:

Domestic Toll Free: 1-866-844-9416 
International Toll: Under Related Documents 
Call leader name: CFTC 
Pass Code/Pin Code: CFTC

DerivAlert will be watching and will provide a reaction following the discussion.

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