At the 2023 U.S. Treasury Market Conference, Under Secretary Nellie Liang and CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam described regulatory initiatives that impact the Treasury markets.
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The Inter-Agency Working Group for Treasury Market Surveillance reported progress on efforts to ensure that the Treasury market "remains the deepest and most liquid market in the world and a central component of the financial system."
Treasury issued a Request for Information as to whether it should require additional post-trade transparency of data regarding secondary market transactions of Treasury securities.
The U.S. Treasury Department amended certain broker-dealer recordkeeping and reporting rules to conform to recently updated SEC rules for broker-dealers.
The U.S. Treasury Department ("Treasury") final rule amending the Large Position Reporting rules ("LPR Rules") was published in the Federal Register. The technical amendments to the LPR Rules provide the Treasury with the flexibility to specify where and how large position reports in Treasury securities are to be filed. Under the LPR Rules, the Treasury may issue a public announcement (which is subsequently published in the Federal Register) requiring a person who controls a 10 percent or more interest in a particular Treasury security to file a large position report with the Treasury. Under