Market regulation · 20/01/2010

CFTC Proposes Regulatory Scheme for Off-Exchange Retail Forex Transactions

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is proposing a new regulatory scheme to implement the 2008 CFTC Reauthorization Act, focusing on off-exchange retail foreign exchange transactions. The proposed scheme would establish requirements for registration, disclosure, and operational standards for intermediaries involved in these transactions.