The CFTC issued a Request for Information on risks to the derivatives and commodities markets presented by climate change.
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CFTC Chair J. Christopher Giancarlo encouraged (i) reforming the rules recently adopted for regulating swap execution facilities, and (ii) engaging in collaborative efforts with other regulators to improve the stress testing of central counterparties.
The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) issued a statement on research conducted by the IOSCO Task Force on OTC Derivatives Regulation concerning credit default swap auction processes and the functioning of the ISDA Credit Determinations Committees.
The NFA proposed amendments to swap dealer and major swap participant reporting requirements that would include the collection of market and credit risk data.
ISDA CEO Scott O'Malia provided a preliminary reaction to the political, economic and financial uncertainty created by "Brexit."