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INTERNATIONAL SWAPS AND DERIVATIVES ASSOCIATION et al v. UNITED STATES COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION

  1. November 15, 2012

    CFTC Launches Appeal Of Position Limits Ruling

    The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Thursday appealed a Washington federal court decision striking down its proposal to place new limits on derivatives trading, setting up another courtroom battle with securities industry groups over the Dodd-Frank Act measure.

  2. September 28, 2012

    Judge Rejects Dodd-Frank Limits On Derivatives Contracts

    A Washington federal judge on Friday stamped out the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission's pending restrictions on derivatives contracts that investors can hold, a triumph for Wall Street that forces the agency to analyze whether the Dodd-Frank-prompted limits are necessary.

  3. April 26, 2012

    House Dems Defend Position Limits As Part Of Dodd-Frank

    Congressional Democrats on Wednesday said that they did intend for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to set position limits for physical commodities when they wrote the Dodd-Frank Act, rejecting claims from Wall Street groups seeking to have the rule tossed.

  4. April 23, 2012

    Finance Reform Group Defends CFTC's Position Limits Rule

    Financial reform advocate Better Markets Inc. sided with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission in a suit against it by finance industry groups, telling a Washington federal court on Friday the CFTC was not required to perform a cost-benefit analysis before making a rule limiting positions investors can take.

  5. April 16, 2012

    CFTC Fires Back At Industry Groups In Trade Limit Suit

    The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission told a Washington federal judge Monday that industry groups' challenge of a new rule aimed at curbing speculation in oil and commodities markets is simply an attempt to try to unwind all regulations limiting the positions investors may take.

  6. April 13, 2012

    Sens. Defend CFTC Trading Limits Rule To Ebb Speculation

    A group of 19 senators filed an amicus brief Friday supporting the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission in a suit launched by industry groups seeking to stay a new rule aimed at curbing speculation in oil and commodities markets by limiting the positions investors can take.

  7. February 27, 2012

    CFTC's Position Limits Will Cripple Markets, Groups Say

    A new U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission regulation limiting positions that investors can take will lead to unrecoverable costs and loss of customers for companies operating in commodities markets, financial industry groups told a Washington federal judge Monday.

  8. February 08, 2012

    Wall Street Groups Seek To Stay CFTC Position Limits Rule

    Two Wall Street Industry groups asked a Washington federal judge on Tuesday to stay a new rule aimed at curbing speculation in the commodities markets by limiting positions investors can take, saying they would otherwise suffer irreparable harm.

  9. December 02, 2011

    Wall Street Groups Sue CFTC Over Position Limit Rule

    A pair of Wall Street industry groups on Friday sued to block rules aimed at curbing speculation in the commodities markets by limiting positions investors can take, the latest legal challenge by the financial industry to last year's financial regulatory reform.

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