An SEC and CFTC joint final rule reducing the margin requirements for security futures was published in the Federal Register.
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The SEC and CFTC adopted a joint final rule to reduce margin requirements for security futures.
An SEC and CFTC joint proposal to (i) lower the minimum customer margin requirement for security futures and (ii) revise the margin offset table consistent with the proposed reduction was published in the federal register.
The SEC and CFTC requested comment on a proposal to reduce the margin requirement for an unhedged security futures position and to align the margin offset table for security futures with the reduced margin requirements.
The SEC voted to propose a reduction in the margin requirement for an unhedged security futures position and to align the margin offset table for security futures with the reduced margin requirements.