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.
Divide grows on setting U.S. energy position limits
EU joins U.S. call for more oil market transparency
By Jan Strupczewski and Pete Harrison
BRUSSELS, Sept 16 (Reuters) – The European Union has joined the United States in calling for action to improve transparency in oil markets, a draft EU document shows. (more…)
Banks to submit 95 pct of eligible CDS for clearing
By Karen Brettell
NEW YORK, Sept 1 (Reuters) – Large derivatives dealers will agree to submit 95 percent of eligible credit derivative trades to central clearinghouses beginning in October, according to a person familiar with a letter they will send the New York Federal Reserve Bank on Tuesday night or on Wednesday.
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