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CFTC to Hold Open Meeting on Third Series of Proposed Rules under the Dodd-Frank Act

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Banking, Derivatives The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, October 26, 2010, to consider the issuance of the following proposed rulemakings under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act:  Prohibition of market manipulation and disruptive trading practices; Provisions common to registered entities; Removing any reference to or reliance [...] Read more →

by   |   October 19, 2010

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CFTC Adopts Proposed Rules Regarding Protection of Consumer Information, Position Reports and a Definition of Agricultural Commodity

Derivatives The CFTC has adopted proposed rules which address the protection of consumer information, including rules which implement amendments to the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the... Read more →

by   |   October 19, 2010

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SEC Publishes Golden Parachute Rule Release

Executive Compensation, Public Companies and Securities Yesterday, as part of its “Say on Pay” rulemaking proposals, the SEC released its proposed rules for disclosure of golden parachute arrangements in the transactional... Read more →

by   |   October 19, 2010

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FDIC Board Proposes Comprehensive, Long-range Fund Management Plan

Banking The Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today voted to propose a comprehensive, long-range plan for deposit insurance fund management with the... Read more →

by   |   October 19, 2010