The CFTC Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight extended time-limited no-action relief to swap dealers subject to both U.S. and European margin requirements for uncleared swaps. The relief was extended from May 8, 2017 until November 7, 2017.

The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation reported "strong operating and financial performance" for 2016 and set strategic priorities for the future.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") published its fifth Fair Lending Report, highlighting CFPB efforts to protect consumers from market abuses.

The CFTC Division of Clearing and Risk granted relief to a derivatives clearing organization from certain annual reporting requirements for audited financial statements.

The SEC granted a temporary exemption to "systemically important" and "complex" clearing agencies from certain requirements concerning the adoption of recovery and wind-down plans.