Agenda for Joint SEC-CFTC Roundtable to Discuss Issues Related to Capital and Margin for Swaps and Security-Based Swaps
Three Lafayette Centre
1155 21st Street, NW
Washington, DC 20581
December 10, 2010
1:00 p.m. |
Opening Statements by CFTC and SEC Staff |
1:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
Panel One: Margin |
• Margin methodologies and margin requirements for uncleared swaps (including initial and variation margin). • Portfolio margining. • Margin and end-users. • Requirements for form and location of collateral including issues related to portfolio margining. • Legacy swap agreements, such as pre-existing swaps and security-based swaps. |
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3:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. |
Break |
3:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Panel Two: Capital |
• Establishing capital requirements for jointly registered entities, including broker-dealers, futures commission merchants, swap dealers, security-based swap dealers, major swap participants, and major security-based swap participants. • Non-financial firms registered as swap entities. • Methods for computing regulatory capital, including models (proprietary and standardized) and standard haircuts. • Capital requirements for legacy swap positions. • Capital requirements for major swap participants and major security-based swap participants. |
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5:00 p.m. |
Roundtable concludes |
Last Updated: December 6, 2010