April 01, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
IMF will not let yuan join GBP, EUR and USD, says Jack Lew
US Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew returns from China and states that the Yuan is not ready for the prime time
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September 24, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
Cross-border rules under scrutiny as Giancarlo speaks out
CFTC Commissioner Chris Giancarlo calls for an entire restructure of the method by which international transactions concerning swaps and OTC derivatives can be regulated
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July 08, 2014 BY Mike Fox
Tuesday: US Government looks to ICE Chairman to testify on market structure
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, announced Monday that ICE Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Sprecher will appear before the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Tuesday to participate on an equity market structure panel. The hearing is scheduled for 10 am ET on Tuesday, July 8 in room 538 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building and the…
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June 25, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod
LCH.Clearnet spared enforcement action by CFTC for clearing swaps prior to approval
The ongoing regulatory bureaucracy concerning how swaps are cleared in North American markets has resulted in LCH.Clearnet technically having cleared swaps prior to its SEF approval. CFTC holds off enforcement action for now.
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