WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued a proposed rule called: Data Reporting Requirements for Certain Event Contracts.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on July 1 by Christopher Kirkpatrick, Secretary of the Commission.
Summary: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission" or "CFTC") is proposing revisions to the Commission's regulations that would set forth an alternate framework for reporting of data for certain fully collateralized event contracts (the "Proposal"). These revisions would require certain reporting markets, futures commission merchants, clearing members, and foreign brokers to report certain event contracts pursuant to the regulations in parts 15 through 18 r...