The CFTC withdrew its original proposal and newly proposed to allow an FCM, subject to certain conditions, to treat separate accounts of a single beneficial owner as if they were owned by different persons, for purposes of margin withdrawals from the separate accounts.
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In a joint submission to the CFTC and the SEC, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and the Fixed Income Clearing Corporation proposed an amended and restated Cross-Margining Agreement between the clearing agencies.
The CFTC extended the comment deadline on a rule proposal that would codify no-action relief related to the treatment of separate accounts by futures commission merchants. The new comment deadline is June 30, 2023.
The CFTC set a comment deadline on proposed rule amendments which would codify no-action relief regarding the treatment of separate accounts by futures commission merchants ("FCMs"). The comment deadline was published in the Federal Register.
The CFTC voted to propose rule amendments to codify no-action relief regarding the treatment of separate accounts by futures commission merchants.