🏦Temporary Exemptive Relief for U.S. Treasury Securities CCAs Explained
The SEC has adopted temporary exemptive relief from enforcing compliance with Rule 17ad-22(e)(6)(i) for U.S. Treasury securities clearing agencies until September 30, 2025. This measure aims to facilitate the separation of margin for proprietary versus customer transactions, assisting direct participants in implementing the necessary operational changes. The exemption is intended to reduce market disruption and promote orderly implementation of the new regulations.
Learn More🛢️Notice on Texas Eastern Transmission Pipeline Replacement Project
The Department of Energy, via the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, has issued a notice concerning Texas Eastern Transmission, LP's request to replace pipeline segments and upgrade a station in Tennessee. The proposal is open for public intervention and comment, with a deadline set for March 28, 2025. The project aims to ensure safe operations following regulatory changes.
Learn More🚫OFAC Sanctions Notice
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them.
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