U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission

• CFTC May Exempt Interaffiliate Swaps

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  August 17, 2012

  Under proposal, trades between units of the same company would not have to go through clearinghouses.

• Traders Probed for Libor Collusion

  By Lindsay Fortado and Joshua Gallu, Bloomberg  |  July 19, 2012

  Employees of Deutsche, HSBC, Societe Generale said to be under investigation.

• Swaps Definition Triggers Oversight

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  July 11, 2012

  As regulations kick in, 30,000 firms may qualify for end-user exemption.

• CFTC Approves Swap Definition

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  July 10, 2012

  Definition triggers almost 20 reporting, clearing, trading and record-keeping rules.

• Swap Vote to Trigger New Rules

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  July 9, 2012

  Regulators’ decision this week on how to define swaps will trigger cascade of changes.

• Clearing Rule May Exempt Small Banks

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  July 6, 2012

  CFTC may free banks under $10 bln from clearing mandate for swaps trades

• Investors Unaware of Libor Liability

  By Andrew Harris and Christine Harper, Bloomberg  |  July 5, 2012

  Bank stocks could drop as investigators continue to probe rate rigging.

• Who’s Next in Libor Spotlight?

  By Joshua Gallu, Bloomberg  |  July 3, 2012

  Investigation of interest-rate manipulation has touched up to 18 financial institutions.

• CFTC OKs Global Swaps Guidance

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  June 29, 2012

  Commission votes 5-0 to propose guidance for international reach of derivatives rules.

• Libor Fixes May Not Be Enough

  By Liam Vaughan and Jesse Westbrook, Bloomberg  |  June 29, 2012

  Investors say new CFTC rules aren’t enough to salvage discredited benchmark.