Commodity Futures Modernization Act Of 2000 Press Articles

Regulation - Regulate OTC derivatives by deregulating them: should derivatives be considered unenforceable gambling contracts?

September 22, 2009 --

When credit markets froze up in fall of 2008, many economists pronounced the crisis inexplicable and unforeseeable. Lawyers who specialize in...

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Mother Jones - Close the Enron loophole

May 1, 2008 -- In some regions, natural gas bills have almost doubled since 2000. Blame Ken Lay and his friends in Congress. Unlike other commodity markets, which...

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Business Wire - Aquilent Win for CFTC Web Presence Initiative; Contract for Comprehensive Analysis, Redesign, and Implementation of a New CFTC.gov Website

October 26, 2005 -- LAUREL, Md. -- Aquilent, Inc. announced today the award of a task order from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to provide a...

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Oil Daily, The - Senate Defeats Effort to Regulate Energy Trading.

June 12, 2003 --

WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Wednesday narrowly rejected a proposal to regulate online trading of energy derivatives and to impose...

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Business Wire - IntercontinentalExchange Opens to Futures Exchange Traders and Locals; Dramatically Broadens Participation in Energy Trading Markets

January 14, 2003 -- Business Editors

Business Editors

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 14, 2003

IntercontinentalExchange (Intercontinental) today...

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Regulation - Registration of broker-dealers

September 22, 2001 -- STATUS: Proposed rule under consideration.

STATUS: Proposed rule under consideration.

The Commodities Futures Modernization Act of...

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Traders Magazine - New Futures Contracts Rules

September 1, 2001 --

Futures contracts based on single securities and narrow-based indices - so called securities futures products or SFPs - will be considered both...

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Federal Reserve Bulletin - Statements to the Congress

September 1, 2000 -- Statement by Patrick M. Parkinson, Associate Director, Division of Research and Statistics, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System,...

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Business Wire - ISDA Welcomes Introduction of S. 2697

June 9, 2000 -- Business Editors

Business Editors

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 2000

The International Swaps and Derivatives...

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