Market regulation · 23/08/2012

Proposal to Exempt Certain Transactions Involving Not-for-Profit Electric Utilities; Request for Comments

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is proposing to exempt certain transactions between not-for-profit electric utilities and other electric utility cooperatives from the provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act, subject to antifraud, anti-manipulation, and recordkeeping conditions. The CFTC is seeking public comment on the proposed exemption.