Dodd-Frank

• Swap-Trading Rules Won’t Be Finished by November, O’Malia Says

  By Silla Brush and Kim Chipman, Bloomberg  |  November 1, 2012

  Commissioner says CFTC will focus first on rules ensuring swaps are backed by clearinghouses.

• CFTC Said Set to Appeal Court Ruling on Limits

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  October 29, 2012

  Regulator may challenge decision that overturned trading limits on commodities.

• Investment Managers Seek Money Fund Deal

  By Christopher Condon and Robert Schmidt  |  October 26, 2012

  As FSOC action looms, several firms will meet with the SEC today to discuss a possible compromise.

• Two Overseas Banks Defy Dodd-Frank Rule (WSJ)

  October 23, 2012

  Nordea, DBS say they won’t register with U.S. regulators to trade swaps with U.S. banks.

• Schapiro Nears Exit With Mission Unfinished

  By Joshua Gallu and Robert Schmidt, Bloomberg  |  October 19, 2012

  SEC chairwoman fails to turn around the agency's image as a failed watchdog.

• Proposed SEC Rule May Boost Swaps Collateral Costs

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  October 17, 2012

  SEC seeks public comment on collateral requirements for swaps not settled at clearinghouses.

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  Interest Rate Hedges

  By Pam Baker  |  October 16, 2012

  Multiple factors affect decisions on mitigating interest rate risk. In the current market environment, understanding these many factors is challenging but the need to manage them is also more critical. To help you map a successful strategy, Christian Miller, Senior Fixed Income Markets Specialist at Bloomberg, explains how to interpret...

• Wall Street Joins CME in Winning Delays of U.S. Swaps Rules

  By Silla Brush  |  October 15, 2012

  Overseas branches of U.S.-based banks won't have to tally swaps right away.

• Swaps Regulators Face Push for Delays

  By Silla Brush and Matthew Leising, Bloomberg  |  October 3, 2012

  CFTC bombarded with requests to delay Oct. 12 start date for derivatives regs.

• CFTC Should Appeal Ruling on Speculation Limits, Chilton Says

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  October 2, 2012

  CFTC commissioner calls court decision 'deeply flawed.'