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Sep
22
2021
Commissioner Gary Gensler Has His Eyes Set on Rule 10b5-1 Plans Mintz
Feb
28
2020
Commissioner Peirce Dissents from SEC’s Rejection of Bitcoin-Based ETF Katten
May
16
2018
Commissioner Peirce Remarks on the Challenges of Cryptocurrency Regulation K&L Gates
Jun
16
2014
Commissioner Rings Pension Fund Tocsin Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
21
2022
Commissioner Uyeda Urges Questioning Of ESG Trend Sustainability Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Dec
16
2022
Commissioner Uyeda Warns Of Looming Item 402 Letter Deficit, But George Eliot Provides An Answer Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Oct
24
2014
Commissioner’s Concerns About Civil Penalties Temper SEC’s Release of FY14 Enforcement Results Faegre Drinker
Oct
24
2014
Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures-International Organization of Securities Commissioners (CPMI-IOSCO) Recovery of Financial Market Infrastructures Report Katten
Oct
3
2014
Commodites Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Extends Relief to Derivatives Clearing Organizations (DCO) and Their Clearing Members from Requirements for Credit Default Swaps (CDS) Clearing-Related Swaps Katten
Aug
30
2013
Commodities And The Corporate Securities Law of 1968 (CSL) Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jun
8
2014
Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Reserve Bank of Australia Sign Memorandum of Understanding Regarding Cross-Border Clearing Organizations Katten
May
21
2014
Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Issues First Whistleblower Program Award Proskauer Rose LLP
May
2
2014
Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Provides Relief Regarding Package Transactions Katten
Oct
8
2014
Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Removes Big Obstacle to Hedge Fund Advertising Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
2
2021
Commodity Fraud Whistleblowers: Emergency Congressional Fix Needed to Save Successful Program Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto
Oct
5
2014
Commodity Future Trading Commission (CFTC) and National Futures Association (NFA) Require Swap Dealer (SD) and Major Swap Participants (MSP) Risk Exposure Reports to Be Submitted Through WinJammer Katten
Jan
6
2014
Commodity Futures Trading Commision (CFTC) Issues No-Action Relief Regarding Annual Reports by Chief Compliance Officers Katten
Jan
24
2011
Commodity Futures Trading Commission "CFTC" Approves Position Limits Proposal for Derivatives Bracewell LLP
Jan
4
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission "CFTC" Adopts Tape-Recording and Recordkeeping Rules Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
28
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission "CFTC" Amends Order of Registration and Approves Rulebook for LCH.Clearnet LLC Katten
Jan
6
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission "CFTC" Issues Final Order on Cross-Border Swaps Katten
Jan
5
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission "CFTC" Issues No-Action Letters Katten
Dec
24
2012
Commodity Futures Trading Commission "CFTC" Issues No-Action Letters Relating to Swaps Katten
Oct
3
2014
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Settles Fraudulent Trading Violations with Forex Trader Katten
Aug
16
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Adopts Final Harmonization Rules for Registered Investment Company Advisers Required to Register as CPOs Under Regulation 4.5; Also Adopts Changes Applicable to All CPOs Katten
Aug
23
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Adopts Final Harmonization Rules for Registered Investment Company Advisors Required to Register as CPOs Under 4.5; Also Adopts Changes Applicable to All CPOs Katten
Oct
8
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Adopts Harmonization Rules For Commodity Pool Operators (CPOs) to Registered Investment Companies (RICs) and Modifies Regulatory Requirements for All CPOs and CTAs Vedder Price
Sep
13
2014
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Aligns CPO Regulation With JOBS Act, Provides Other Guidance for CPOs Katten
Feb
24
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and International Organization of Securities Commissioners (IOSCO) to Host Roundtable on IOSCO Financial Benchmarks Report Katten
Mar
17
2014
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Announces Available-to-Trade Determinations Katten
Mar
9
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Approves Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Swap Data Reporting Rule Katten
Nov
2
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) CFTC Adopts Rules Regarding the Protection of Collateral and Treatment of Securities in a Portfolio Margining Account in a Bankruptcy Katten
Jun
15
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Delays Effective Date for Clearing Exemption for Swaps Between Affiliates Katten
Jul
25
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Exercises Disruptive Trading Authority for the First Time Bracewell LLP
Jun
16
2013
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Expands List of Acceptable Legal Entity Identifiers Katten
 

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