CFTC Dodd-Frank Rulemaking Although favoring "immediate" implementation of "hard and fast" speculative position limits, CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton "reluctantly" and "unfortunately" expresses his support for an "interim position point system" that would flag for further investigation positions above a certain level in recognition that this is "the best the agency can do at this time, given the lack of Commission support for moving forward on actual position limits now." Date January 3, 2011 Cross References (links require a Cabinet subscription) Dodd-Frank Act, Title VII, Sec. 737

CFTC Dodd-Frank Rulemaking The CFTC announced that it will hold a public meeting on January 20, 2011 to consider the issuance of proposed rulemakings under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. No agenda items were provided. Date January 4, 2011 Cross References (links require a Cabinet subscription) Dodd-Frank Act, Title VII

CFTC Dodd-Frank Rulemaking The CFTC announced that it will hold a public meeting on January 13, 2011 to consider the issuance of proposed rulemakings under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. No agenda items were provided. Date January 4, 2011 Cross References (links require a Cabinet subscription) Dodd-Frank Act, Title VII

http://www.isda.org ISDA and SIFMA comment in response to an advance notice of proposed rulemaking issued by the CFTC on Section 747 of the Dodd-Frank Act, which amends Section 4c(a) of the CEA by expressly prohibiting certain trading practices deemed disruptive of fair and equitable trading on or subject to the rules of a regulated entity. Date January 3, 2011

https://www.isda.org ISDA published the Asia Pacific Portfolio Reconciliation MoU to promote portfolio reconciliation and reduce risk in the Asia Pacific region. The objective of the MoU is to outline the process and frequency with which participating firms reconcile portfolios of collateralized derivatives transactions. Date January 3, 2011