Kalshi Klear LLC, a regulated exchange and prediction market, is a new derivatives clearing organization (DCO) via an order of registration from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). CFTC officials say Kalshi has demonstrated its ability to comply with the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and CFTC regulations that apply to DCOs. Kalshi’s affiliate, KalshiEx LLC,… Read More >>
CFTC Authorizes Eurex Clearing for U.S. Swaps Markets
CFTC Blesses Eurex Clearing U.S. regulator CFTC has authorized Eurex Clearing’s registration as a derivatives clearing organization (DCO), which will allow Eurex Clearing to provide clearing services for swaps for U.S. clearing members, officials say. The authorization makes Eurex Clearing the 16th DCO registered with the CFTC and the sixth registered DCO based outside the… Read More >>
CFTC Gives Eurex Clearing More Time for DCO Bid
The CFTC’s Division of Clearing and Risk is giving Eurex Clearing more time in its bid to become a derivatives clearing organization (DCO). The division extended the no-action relief granted in CFTC Letter 14-156 to Eurex Clearing AG (Eurex Clearing) and its clearing members that are U.S. persons (U.S. clearing members), CFTC officials say. With… Read More >>
CFTC Roundtable to Focus on DCO Wind-Down
CFTC staff members will be holding a public roundtable on March 5, 2015, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., to cover issues related to the “recovery and orderly wind-down of derivatives clearing organizations (DCOs),” officials say. The roundtable will be an opportunity for the regulator to gather input from stakeholders such as DCOs and their… Read More >>
