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  • DTCC Helps Launch NIST Cybersecurity Framework - Broad Spectrum Of Industry Leaders Convene At White House To Support New Cybersecurity Framework

    Date 13/02/2014

    The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) today participated in the White House release of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework. The Framework represents the efforts of the public and private sectors working collaboratively and consists of best practices and guidelines to assist the private sector to reduce cyber risks. 

  • SEC Fee Rate Advisory #3 For Fiscal Year 2014

    Date 13/02/2014

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that starting on March 18, 2014, the fee rates applicable to most securities transactions will be set at $22.10 per million dollars.  The assessment on security futures transactions will remain unchanged at $0.0042 for each round turn transaction.

  • Eris Exchange Announces UBS Execution And Clearing For Buy-Side Clients Ahead Of The SEF Trading Mandate

    Date 12/02/2014

    Eris Exchange announced today the first execution of Eris Standard Swap Futures by UBS Securities LLC, a division of UBS AG, acting for a buy-side client. Buy-side market participants can take advantage of familiar agency execution and clearing of Eris Swap Futures as an alternative to OTC interest rate swaps, which are mandated for trading through Swap Execution Facilities (SEF) beginning later in February. 

     

     

  • Opening Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Scott D. O’Malia, Meeting Of The Global Markets Advisory Committee

    Date 12/02/2014

    I thank Acting Chairman Wetjen for calling this meeting to begin discussions regarding the impacts of the Commission’s cross-border guidance and the staff’s notorious November 14 advisory further expanding our jurisdiction over swaps trading by non-U.S. persons.

  • Statement Of US Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew On Congress Extending Debt Limit

    Date 12/02/2014

    “We welcome the news that Congress has acted to meet its responsibility to protect the full faith and credit of the United States by extending the nation’s debt limit.  This week’s action combined with the two-year budget agreement and the omnibus spending bill - all of which passed Congress with bipartisan majorities - will provide certainty and stability to businesses and financial markets and should add momentum to the economic growth forecasted in 2014.  Despite the steady progress we have made, we know there is more we can do to expand the middle class and create opportunities for all Americans.  We are eager to continue to partner with Congress on these efforts on behalf of the American people.”