CFTC Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger asserted that the Basel III Endgame Proposal, if adopted, would have a significant negative impact on derivatives markets.
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The CFTC proposed amendments to rules that impose minimum capital requirements and financial reporting obligations on swap dealers and major swap participants.
Comments on a CFTC comparability determination for capital and financial reporting requirements applicable to Mexico-based CFTC-registered swap dealers are due by February 13, 2023. The notice was published in the Federal Register.
The CFTC voted to solicit comment on a comparability determination for capital and financial reporting requirements applicable to CFTC-registered swap dealers organized and domiciled in Mexico.
In a 2022-2026 Strategic Plan, CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam highlighted "emerging trends transforming global derivatives markets" including "digital asset commodities, decentralized finance, and Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing."