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SEC & CFTC Scale Back to Skeleton Staffs

October 7, 2025 by Eugene Grygo

SEC & CFTC Scale Back to Skeleton Staffs

With the shutdown of the U.S. federal government, the financial markets regulators — the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) — have issued guidelines to help staff members and market participants maintain some regulatory requirements. During the shutdown, the SEC “will have only an extremely limited number of staff… Read More >>

Filed Under: Commodities Trading Operations, Derivatives Exchanges, Derivatives Operations, Derivatives Processing, Securities Operations, Back Office, Buy-Side, Corporate Actions, Data Management, Operational Risk, Opinion, Minding the Gap, Regulation & Compliance, Regulatory Enforcement, Derivatives, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Reporting Tagged With: automation, back office, CFTC, Commodity Futures Trading Commision, compliance, Federal Government Shutdown, operations, SEC, US Securities and Exchange Commission, wall street

Ops Lessons from the Shutdown?

October 17, 2013 by Eugene Grygo

Most firms on Wall Street, regardless of political affiliation, probably see the federal government shutdown combined with the debt ceiling crisis as a waste of time and money especially when the U.S. recovery needs all the help it can get from Washington. For securities operations, though, there is a little cold comfort in the takeaways… Read More >>

Filed Under: Minding the Gap Tagged With: Eugene Grygo, Federal Government Shutdown, Minding the Gap, operations

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