The Managed Funds Association and the Alternative Investment Management Association urged the CFTC to abandon a re-proposed automated trading regulation ("Reg. AT").
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The MFA, SIFMA Asset Management Group and the Alternative Investment Management Association recommended that the CFTC examine "whether there are demonstrable concerns over excessive speculation" when revising its reproposed position limits rulemaking.
The CFTC Division of Market Oversight granted time-limited no-action relief to certain market participants, who are eligible for an exemption from aggregation, from having to comply with notice filing and certification requirements.
Several financial industry trade associations filed a joint letter with the CFTC requesting a six-month extension of the comment period for the supplemental proposal to Regulation AT.
The Futures Industry Association ("FIA") and the FIA Principal Trading Group expressed "grave concerns" about provisions for access to source code contained in the CFTC supplemental proposal to Regulation Automated Trading.