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CFTC Commissioner Jill Sommers Addresses Cadwalader Energy & Commodities...

Cadwalader was pleased to welcome CFTC Commissioner Jill Sommers as the keynote speaker of its 2012 Energy & Commodities Conference on October 11-12, 2012.  Click here to view the full speech on...

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Final Rule – Adaptation of Regulations To Incorporate Swaps

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act established a comprehensive new statutory framework for swaps and security-based swaps. The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is...

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Revisions to CFTC Cross Border Guidance Discussed by Global Regulators at...

By Doron Ezickson and Adam Topping The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is considering revised staff proposals relating to the definition of “U.S. Person”, the availability of...

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Final Rule – Clearing Requirement Determination Under Section 2(h) of the CEA

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is adopting regulations to establish a clearing requirement under new section 2(h)(1)(A) of the Commodity Exchange Act, enacted under Title VII of the...

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Caution on CFTC Requirement on Tape Recording

On December 17, 2012, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) voted to amend Rules 1.31 and 1.35 to require recording of certain oral communications that lead to the execution of a transaction...

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Final Rule – Adaptation of Regulations To Incorporate Swaps: Records of...

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act established a comprehensive new statutory framework for swaps and security-based swaps. This final rulemaking, made by the U.S. Commodity...

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Commodities Now: Washington – We Have a Problem

June 2012 offered the first serious insight into how international regulators intended to apply their new derivatives regulatory regimes to cross-border issues. On 29th June 2012, the Commodity Futures...

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Recording of Nuts and Bolts of SDR Reporting Webinar Released

On March 22, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP and IntercontinentalExchange hosted a webinar addressing the frequently asked questions regarding the mechanics of reporting to swap data...

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SAVE THE DATE: 2013 Energy & Commodities Conference

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP will be hosting its annual Energy & Commodities Conference in Houston, Texas. This complimentary day and half program will feature informative presentations...

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CFTC Publishes Text of SEF Rules

From Cadwalader’s Cabinet News: The CFTC published the text of the three final rules adopted last week. These rules cover the following: (i) core principles and other requirements for swap execution...

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Final Rule – Core Principles and Other Requirements for Swap Execution...

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is adopting new rules, guidance, and acceptable practices to implement certain statutory provisions enacted by Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street...

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Final Rule – Process for Swaps Subject to the Trade Execution Requirement

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is adopting regulations that establish a process for a designated contract market (‘‘DCM’’) or swap execution facility (‘‘SEF’’) to make a swap subject to...

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SEC Announces Second Set of Whistleblower Awards

From Cadwalader’s SEC Enforcement Advisor Alert On June 12, 2013, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that three claimants would receive awards under the whistle – blower bounty...

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Final Rule Correction – Procedures To Establish Appropriate Minimum Block...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of May 31, 2013 (78 FR 32866).  The final rule adopted regulations,  under the Dodd-Frank Wall...

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Cadwalader Shortlisted for 2013 Commodity Business Awards

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP has been shortlisted for the 2013 Commodity Business Awards in Excellence in Commodities: Legal. The Commodity Business Awards honor those companies that are...

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CFTC to Hold Open Meeting to Consider Proposals on Position Limits

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at 9:30 a.m. ET to consider: Position Limits for Derivatives Aggregation of Accounts Under Part...

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Cadwalader to Host Webinar Examining the Newly Revised CFTC Position Limits Rule

Following the open meeting of the CFTC on November 5, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP will host a webinar program to address the proposed new position limits rule and how it will affect your...

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CFTC Approves Position Limits Proposals

At its open meeting on November, 5, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approved two Position Limits Proposals. With a 3-1 vote, the Commissioners approved Proposed Regulation on...

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Presentation Materials: Examining the Newly Revised CFTC Position Limits Rule

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP hosted a webinar program on Wednesday, November 13, to address the proposed new position limits rule and how it will affect market participants. Click here to...

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Cadwalader Recognized for Excellence at 2013 Commodity Business Awards

On November 20, Cadwalader received a Special Commendation at the 2013 Commodity Business Awards. The honor, in the Excellence in Commodities: Legal category, is bestowed upon firms that have made...

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