overseas

Gensler gives Wall Street two months to meet cross-border policy

Silla Brush and Robert Schmidt, Bloomberg

November 26, 2013

The CFTC wants firms to abide by a new policy imposing Dodd-Frank Act rules when they book trades overseas.

Wall Street pushes back on CFTC’s policy for overseas swaps

Robert Schmidt and Silla Brush, Bloomberg

November 18, 2013

The largest Wall Street banks are fighting a new policy that gives the CFTC broad authority in overseas derivatives deals.

Wall Street bid on cross-border swaps quashed by U.S. regulator

Silla Brush and Robert Schmidt, Bloomberg

November 14, 2013

The CFTC wants to limit banks' ability to avoid new regulation by booking deals in overseas affiliates.

U.S. needs more time on overseas swaps, Democratic senators say

Silla Brush and Cheyenne Hopkins, Bloomberg

June 26, 2013

U.S. regulators will inject risk into the market if they don’t better coordinate Dodd-Frank Act rules with overseas counterparts, lawmakers say.

Swap dealers’ overseas branches gain exemptions in SEC plan

Silla Brush and Dave Michaels

May 1, 2013

JPMorgan Chase & Co., Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and other U.S. swap dealers could gain limits on the Dodd-Frank Act’s reach for overseas trades.

Fed rule on overseas bank units may spark reprisal, EU says

Jim Brunsden

April 22, 2013

The European Union intensified its campaign against U.S. Federal Reserve proposals to toughen oversight of bank units belonging to overseas lenders.

Hedge funds may skirt trade rules, regulator says

Silla Brush

February 13, 2013

Banks could help hedge funds avoid rules meant to reduce market risks by routing trades through overseas offices, the top U.S. derivatives regulator said in testimony prepared for a hearing on the Dodd-Frank Act.