NFA adopted supervisory requirements and technical amendments concerning swap activities.

CFTC Commissioner Dan M. Berkovitz advised the CFTC to focus on (i) increasing competition in the derivatives markets and (ii) setting speculative position limits with exemptions for bona fide hedging activities.

CFTC Commissioner Dawn D. Stump outlined "common sense" fixes on position limits, swap execution facilities, the treatment of non-U.S. central counterparty clearing, a cross-border swaps rule and the implementation of initial margin for uncleared swaps.

SIFMA summarized the SEC's "Regulation Best Interest" rulemaking package.