News Centre

CFTC To Hold An Open Commission Meeting July 27

Date 20/07/2022

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Rostin Behnam today announced the Commission will hold an open meeting on Wednesday, July 27 at 9:30 a.m. (EDT).

CFTC Commissioner Goldsmith Romero To Participate An A DC Bar Fireside Chat

Date 20/07/2022

Statement By US Secretary Of The Treasury Janet L. Yellen On Debt Service Relief By Group Of Creditors Of Ukraine

Date 20/07/2022

Today, the Group of Creditors of Ukraine, including the United States, announced their intent to honor Ukraine’s request for a coordinated suspension of debt service through the end of 2023. A suspension of debt service will provide substantial support for the Government and people of Ukraine in the face of Russia’s unjustified and unprovoked war of aggression.

British Columbia Securities Commission Reprimands Bank Of Montreal For Lax Supervision Of Securities Transfer Guarantees

Date 20/07/2022

The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has formally reprimanded the Bank of Montreal (BMO) after it admitted in a settlement agreement that it inadequately supervised an employee who facilitated the illegitimate transfer of securities.

OneTick Appoints Peter Simpson As OneTick Product Owner - Seasoned Capital Markets Technologist To Drive Continued Product Innovation  

Date 20/07/2022

OneMarketData, LLC, a leader in tick data management and analytics, today announced the appointment of Peter Simpson as OneTick Product Owner. An experienced technologist with a history of working with the largest banks, brokers, fund managers and exchanges in London and New York, Simpson will be responsible for ensuring OneTick products expand and evolve to keep up with ever-changing customer needs.  

Statement By The Group Of Creditors Of Ukraine

Date 20/07/2022

We, the Group of Creditors of Ukraine, express our solidarity with and support for Ukraine as it defends itself against Russia’s unjustified, unprovoked and illegal war of aggression.

British Columbia Sees Continued Growth In Market Capitalization And Capital-Raising

Date 20/07/2022

The total market value of British Columbia’s public companies grew 14 per cent in 2021, reaching a record high, according to a new report by the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC).

Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Caroline D. Pham On Conditional Order Of SEF Registration

Date 20/07/2022

This registration order reflects the staff’s efforts to address my concerns with respect to staff no-action letters of general applicability and the requirements under the Administrative Procedure Act.[1] I appreciate the diligent work by the Division of Market Oversight and the Legal Division. 

Europe’s Energy Regulators Welcome Proactive Approach Of The “Save Gas For A Safe Winter” Plan

Date 20/07/2022

• Energy regulators see the need to adopt gas demand-adjustment measures now to avoid higher costs later
• Regulators support a well-defined crisis response process

Statement of Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger on Order of Registration Regarding AEGIS SEF, LLC

Date 20/07/2022

I support the Commission’s issuance of an Order of Registration (“Order”) regarding the application of AEGIS SEF, LLC (“Aegis”) to register as a swap execution facility (“SEF”).  The record before us demonstrates that Aegis, subject to conditions set forth in the Order, has demonstrated compliance with the Commodity Exchange Act and the Commission’s regulations, and therefore its registration as a SEF is appropriate.