New Derivatives Rules Need to Be Simpler, Cheaper, Republicans Tell CFTC

News Article

The CFTC should voluntarily follow President Barack Obama's effort to streamline regulations as it sets new rules on the $583 trillion swaps market, two top House Republicans said.

The "wide-ranging impact" of Dodd-Frank's derivatives measures "warrants a commitment to uphold the same standard of review that the president has set for other federal agencies."

Publication

Bloomberg

Date

January 27, 2011

Cross References

Dodd-Frank Act, Title VII

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