As the countdown to the LIBOR sunset enters its final six months, the CFTC staff is trying to help the market transition. By Yvette D. Valdez and Deric Behar With less than six months to go before the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) expires on December 31, 2021, regulators around the world have been amplifying … Continue Reading
The relief removes regulatory obstacles and provides additional flexibility for market participants. By Yvette D. Valdez, Adam Bruce Fovent, and J. Ashley Weeks On August 31, 2020, three divisions of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued revised no-action letters providing additional relief to swap dealers, end users, and other market participants from registration … Continue Reading
