collateral segregation
| February 1st, 2012 | The Cost of Collateral Management in a New CCP Environment |
| May 4th, 2012 | CME Group Receives 90-Day Extension for Margin Changes to August 5, 2012 CME Group today requested and received a 90-day extension for implementing margin changes announced yesterday in order to comply with CFTC Regulation 39.13(g)(8)(ii), as it applies to customers that are exchange members (member-customers) and omnibus accounts. During the extension period, CME Clearing will work with the CFTC to address member-customer concerns. Additionally, CME Group will keep member-customers informed during this period and provide adequate notice of any changes to margin requirements. |
| February 29th, 2012 | FIA Task Force Issues Initial Recommendations for Enhancing Customer Funds Protections The Futures Industry Association released two documents today to address issues related to the bankruptcy of MF Global. One of the documents contains initial recommendations for enhancing the protection of customer funds; the other is designed to provide customers with essential information about the rules and regulations relating to customer fund protections. |
| February 24th, 2012 | CFTC Staff to Host a Two-Day Public Roundtable to Discuss Additional Customer Collateral Protections The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that staff will hold a two-day public roundtable to discuss additional customer collateral protection. The roundtable is to gather public input on a variety of ideas to further protect customers. The agenda for the roundtable is listed below. |
| January 25th, 2012 | CFTC Releases Results of Limited Reviews of Futures Commission Merchants CFTC did not find any material breaches of customer funds protection requirements during the spot check |
