Request for Interpretive Guidance from CFTC: Post-priced Swaps

Request for an interpretative letter from the CFTC, for purposes of Parts 43 and 45, that post-priced swap transactions should be deemed “executed” (and hence reportable) only when the underlying equity delta is fully executed, the relevant observation period has occurred or both parties agree on the equity strike price such that price and size are finally determined.

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Addressing Termination Troubles

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