Senate panel approves Massad to head CFTC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday approved Timothy Massad as the next chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, but a second nominee to the derivatives watchdog...
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U.S. House panel to vote on swaps regulator mandate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Four U.S. lawmakers launched a bill on Monday to rewrite the rules of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), giving more leeway to smaller players in the...
Fed gives banks more time on Volcker rule detail
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve will give banks two more years to divest collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) that fall under the Volcker rule, a part of the Dodd-Frank...
U.S. futures regulator CFTC probing speed traders
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is investigating high-frequency traders to see if they were breaching the derivatives regulator's rules, its chief said on Thursday. "Staff (is)...
Senate panel to vote on CFTC chairman Tuesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate committee will vote on three candidates for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Tuesday, after the trio met little resistance from lawmakers in...
U.S. regulators warn banks about rise in cyber-attacks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of top U.S. regulators on Wednesday warned about the threat of rising cyber-attacks on bank websites and cash machines, urging the industry to put proper...
Fed to review stress test procedures after correction
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Saturday said it was reviewing the procedures of a closely watched exam banks must pass each year to prove their robustness after it...
U.S. fines Morgan Stanley for not segregating client funds
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Thursday fined Morgan Stanley $490,000 for violating rules that require futures brokers to protect clients by keeping their money segregated from...
U.S. fines Morgan Stanley for not segregating client funds
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Thursday fined Morgan Stanley $490,000 for violating rules that require futures brokers to protect clients by keeping their money segregated from...
Exclusives: Market operators hinder CFTC as it seeks to monitor swaps – sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Market operators' failure to cooperate to provide the Commodity Futures Trading Commission with adequate data is preventing the regulator from effectively monitoring the global swaps market, according...