Financial Regulatory Forum

INTERVIEW-CME’s CEO is not anxious about reform delay

   By Ann Saphir and Jonathan Spicer
   BOCA RATON, Florida, March 10 (Reuters) – Craig Donohue, head of the world’s biggest futures exchange operator, said on Wednesday the growing number of months that regulators and politicians are devoting to revamping financial markets is a positive sign — not something to grow anxious over. (more…)

US CFTC reopens comments on ICE electric contracts

WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (Reuters) – The U.S. futures regulator said on Monday it will allow an additional 15-day comment period on whether 11 electricity contracts on the IntercontinentalExchange should be regulated as significant price discovery contracts.

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China tightens rules for futures trading

MARKETS-CHINA-STOCKS-CLOSE    SHANGHAI, Sept 1 (Reuters) – China will implement rules that require individuals starting futures trading accounts to provide their names and details, as it moves to regulate the country’s futures market.
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