MFA submitted a comment letter to the CFTC in response to its request for public comments on the portfolio margining […]
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Comment Letter to CFTC on ICE Portfolio Margining Petition12.21.11
MFA submitted a comment letter to the CFTC in response to its request for public comments on the portfolio margining […]
Topics: Commodity Futures Trading Commission CTFC, ICE Clear Credit LLC, exemptive relief pursuant, single customer omnibus accounts, single name credit default swaps, broad-based credit indices, portfolio margining, cleared swap customer accounts, security-based CDS, index CDS, ICE CTFC petition, SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission, futures account, futures commission merchants, FCMs, securities broker-dealers, BDs, ICE Petitions, customer hedging, systemic risk, capital efficiencies, market participants, netting, capital relief, MF Global Inc., US CDS market, buy-side, customer clearing, risk management, comparative equality, exemptive relief, systemic risk reduction goal, voluntary clearing, clearing mandate, margin rules, portfolio risk management, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, OTC derivatives market, Darrell Duffie, Ada Li, Theo Lubke, CCP, counterparty exposure, swap dealer, European Market Infrastructure Regulation, EMIR, European Union, EU, collateral segregation, margin methodologies, CDS margin requirements, direct clearing, liquidity, unequal margining, open access, nondiscriminatory clearing,