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CFTC Regulation of Swaps Under Dodd-Frank – An Update on Recent Developments for End-User Counterparties

Harry E. Ekblom, Jr., Daniel Kibler-Stearns
Client Advisory, January 25, 2013

This Client Advisory discusses recent developments in the CFTC’s regulation of swaps as such regulations relate to swap end-user counterparties. Specifically, it addresses the setting of certain compliance deadlines for swap clearing, the final rule excepting FX swaps and forwards from regulation as swaps, and the extension of compliance dates for certain CFTC business conduct and documentation requirements.

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