On May 13, ISDA and FIA responded to the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) proposed request for approval from the Office of Management and Budget to continue to collect information related to certain physical commodity swap positions in accordance with the CFTC’s swaps large trader reporting (LTR) rules. In the response, the associations request that the CFTC sunset the swaps LTR rules with §20.9 sunset provision.
Documents (1) for ISDA and FIA Response to CFTC on Swaps LTR Rules (Part 20)
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