Does any reader have a timeline similar to the one on EMIR (on the front page here) which can be published on the site? Or

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has published the ISDA March 2013 Dodd-Frank Protocol (DF Protocol 2.0), which is intended to facilitate industry compliance

Too much information… |. Noah expounds on the state of the market, for anyone who hasn't visited his blog before, click on over for a

Good write up of the SEC move on margining single name CDS with their corresponding indices. Buy-side hit with surprise initial margin levels on CDS

For those deep into applying Dodd Frank this posting isn't really news, but as a succinct description of the main points of the DFA for

The House of Representatives Financial Services Committee investigation into the collapse of MF Global has published it's report, the publication is here at their website,

The SEC published their consultation paper on the “Capital, Margin, and Segregation Requirements for Security-Based Swap Dealers and Major Security-Based Swap Participants and Capital Requirements

The SEC & CFTC finally defined what an SD or MSP is: http://www.sec.gov/news/press/2012/2012-67.htm http://cftc.gov/PressRoom/Events/opaevent_cftcdoddfrank041812 http://cftc.gov/ucm/groups/public/@newsroom/documents/file/msp_ecp_factsheet_final.pdf I went through the rules and my summary is this:

I’ve been working with consultants at JDX, plus my colleague David Ebenezer, researching the new regulatory rules on the CFTC & SEC websites (in relation to

Just found this at the White House site: The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release