18 Sep 2025
📉CFTC Withdraws Governance Requirements for Markets
Requirements for Designated Contract Markets and Swap Execution Facilities Regarding Governance and the Mitigation of Conflicts of Interest Impacting Market Regulation Functions; Withdrawal of Proposed Regulatory Action
Summary
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission" or "CFTC") is formally withdrawing a notice of proposed rulemaking published on March 19, 2024, titled "Requirements for Designated Contract Markets and Swap Execution Facilities Regarding Governance and the Mitigation of Conflicts of Interest Impacting Market Regulation Functions."
Agencies
- Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Business Impact
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The withdrawal of proposed rules by the CFTC affects compliance requirements for designated contract markets and swap execution facilities, directly impacting governance and conflict of interest standards. Businesses in these sectors should reassess their governance structures in light of this regulatory change.