26-16

Title: 26-16







Description
Staff of the Division of Clearing and Risk (“DCR”), Division of Market Oversight (“DMO”), and Market Participants Division (“MPD”) (collectively, the “Divisions”) of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC” or “Commission”) are issuing this advisory to set forth CFTC staff’s expectations with respect to, designated contract markets (“DCMs”), swap execution facilities (“SEFs”), and derivatives clearing organizations (“DCOs”) who are seeking to extend trading and/or clearing operations to a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (“24/7”) basis as well as futures commission merchants (“FCMs”) seek

25-36

Title: 25-36







Description

Advisory on certain contract market contracts and certain related regulatory obligations.

25-20

Title: 25-20







Description
This letter serves to amend CFTC Letter No. 14-130, which permits Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand (“Victoria University”) to operate a not-for-profit market for the trading of event contracts and the offering of such event contracts to U.S. persons (“the Market”). The Market has been operating under the trade name “PredictIt.” All terms of CFTC Letter 14-130 not amended by this letter shall remain in effect.

25-15

Title: 25-15







Description
The Division of Market Oversight and the Division of Clearing and Risk are issuing this advisory to remind DCMs and DCOs of certain Core Principle and regulatory obligations under the Commodity Exchange Act and Commodity Futures Trading Commission regulations related to controls designed to address market volatility.

23-16

Title: 23-16







Description

The advisory reminds designated contract markets, derivatives clearing organizations, and swap execution facilities that have an affiliated intermediary or trading entity, as well as the affiliated intermediary or trading entities themselves, of their obligations to ensure compliance with existing statutory and regulatory requirements with this affiliate relationship in mind.

22-08

Title: 22-08







Description

Withdrawal of No-Action relief provided to Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, to operate a not-for-profit market for event contracts, and to offer event contracts to U.S. persons.

21-09

Title: 21-09







Description

Brexit-related time limited no-action position with respect to certain swap dealer transaction-level requirements

20-21

Title: 20-21







Description

Withdrawal of staff advisory and no-action relief: transaction-level requirements for non-U.S. swap dealers

20-17

Title: 20-17







Description

DMO, DCO, and DSIO issue this advisory to remind DCMs, FCMs, and DCOs that they are expected to prepare for the possibility that certain contracts may continue to experience extreme market volatility, low liquidity and possibly negative pricing.