16-76

Title: 16-76







Description

The Division of Market Oversight extended the no-action relief granted in CFTC Letter 15-55 for certain swaps required to be traded on a swap execution facility (SEF) or designated contract market (DCM) to the extent that those swaps were part of a package transaction.

15-55

Title: 15-55







Description

The Division of Market Oversight (DMO) of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) herein extends existing no-action relief from requirements in sections 2(h)(8) and 5(d)(9) of Commodity Exchange Act (CEA or the Act) and from requirements in Commission Regulations 37.3(a)(2) and 37.9 for swaps executed as part of certain package transactions.

14-86

Title: 14-86







Description

Extension of joint no-action relief granted by DCR and DMO on September 27, 2013, allowing LCH.Clearnet Ltd to clear contracts listed for trading on Nodal Exchange LLC.

14-62

Title: 14-62







Description

DMO and DCR issued no-action relief, providing the phased-in compliance for package transactions which include at least one swap that has been made available to trade and is therefore subject to the trade execution requirement as well as no-action relief for the clearing of package transactions.

14-137

Title: 14-137







Description

The Division previously provided no-action relief for certain swaps required to be traded on a swap execution facility (SEF) or designated contract market (DCM) to the extent that those swaps were part of a package transaction. The Division has determined that further relief is appropriate to enable market participants to fully comply with the trade execution requirement with respect to swap components of certain categories of package transactions.

14-130

Title: 14-130







Description

No-action relief for Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, to operate a not-for-profit market for event contracts, and to offer event contracts to U.S. persons.

14-12

Title: 14-12







Description

The Division is issuing a letter providing time-limited no-action relief to: (1) entities or counterparties transacting package transactions from the requirements of CEA section 2(h)(8); and (2) SEFs and DCMs, trading package transactions from the requirements of § 37.9 of the Commissions regulations and CEA section 5(d)(9), respectively, until 11:59 p.m. (eastern time) May 15, 2014.

11-02

Title: 11-02







Description

The Division of Market Oversight issued a letter granting no-action relief to permit the Osaka Securities Exchange Co., Ltd. (OSE), to make its electronic trading and order matching system, the OSE Trading System (OSE-TS or J-GATE), available to OSE Transaction Participants (TP or Remote TP) in the U.S. without obtaining contract market designation or registration as a derivatives transaction execution facility pursuant to Sections 5 and 5a of the CEAct.

10-20

Title: 10-20







Description

The Division of Market Oversight issued a letter granting no-action relief to permit the International Maritime Exchange ASA (Imarex or the Exchange) to make its electronic trading and order matching system (Trayport), and its Application Program Interface (API), available via direct access to Exchange trading members in the U.S. without obtaining contract market designation or registration as a derivatives transaction execution facility pursuant to Sections 5 and 5a of the CEAct. The relief applies to Imarex trading members in the U.S.

09-37

Title: 09-37







Description

The Division of Market Oversight issued a letter amending the no-action relief granted November 12, 1999, permitting the International Petroleum Exchange of London Limited (now ICE Futures Europe) to make its electronic trading and order matching system available to its members in the US without obtaining contract market designation pursuant to Sections 5 and 5a of the CEA.