The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States extended by one year the effective date for one of the criteria under the definitions of "Excepted Foreign State" and "Excepted Real Estate Foreign State."
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In an open meeting, the CFTC approved three final rules: (i) one concerning position limits for derivatives, (ii) one extending the Phase VI compliance date of the margin requirements for uncleared swaps for swap dealers and major swap participants, and (iii) one exempting certain foreign intermediaries from the requirement to register as CPOs.
In an Executive Order, President Trump blocked a Chinese technology company's acquisition of StayNTouch, Inc., a U.S. software company.
The CFTC final rule amendments incorporating staff guidance on CPO and CTA registration and reporting requirements were published in the Federal Register.
The CFTC adopted final rule amendments that incorporate CFTC staff guidance on CPO and CTA registration and reporting requirements.