20-33
Title: 20-33
Relief from the Part 43 public reporting requirements for relevant swaps related to the CME Inc SOFR discounting transition auction
Relief from the Part 43 public reporting requirements for relevant swaps related to the CME Inc SOFR discounting transition auction
Relief from the Part 43 public reporting requirements for relevant swaps related to the LCH Limited SOFR discounting transition auction
Extension of No-Action Relief from Sections 2(h)(8) and 5(d)(9) of the Commodity Exchange Act and from Commission Regulations 37.3(a)(2) and 37.9 for Swaps Executed as Part of Certain Package Transactions.
Extension of conditional time-limited no-action relief from filing certain infromation for ownership and control reports required by Parts 17, 18, and 20 of the Commission’s regulations
No-Action Relief from Swap Execution Facility Reinstatement Requirements under Commission Regulation 37.3(d)
This no-action letter extends until January 15, 2021, the relief previously provided by CFTC Staff Letter 20-19, which, in turn, extended the time period for certain no-action relief provided in CFTC Staff Letters 20-02, 20-03, 20-04, 20-05, 20-06, 20-07, and 20-09, each issued on March 17, 2020 (the ""COVID-19 Letters"").
DMO is providing time-limited relief from the trade execution requirement in order to facilitate the orderly transition from swaps that reference the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) and other interbank offered rates to swaps that reference alternative benchmarks.
This letter extends the time period of certain no-action relief provided in CFTC Staff Letters Nos. 20-02, 20-03, 20-04, 20-05, 20-06, 20-07, and 20-09, each issued on March 17, 2020 (the “COVID-19 Letters”) until September 30, 2020.
No-action relief from certain Commission regulations with respect to certain warrants listed on foreign exchanges.
DMO, DCO, and DSIO issue this advisory to remind DCMs, FCMs, and DCOs that they are expected to prepare for the possibility that certain contracts may continue to experience extreme market volatility, low liquidity and possibly negative pricing.