Federal Register #S7-2026-22

CFTC and SEC Joint Request for Comment on Swap Data Reporting Requirements

This opportunity is a joint request for public comment from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding swap and security-based swap data reporting requirements. - Government Buyers: - Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) - Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved; the agencies themselves are the only entities mentioned. - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured. - The agencies are soliciting public and industry feedback on: - The design, scope, and structure of swap and security-based swap data reporting frameworks - Harmonization of reporting rules between CFTC and SEC - Identification of critical data elements for regulatory oversight and market transparency - Use of standardized identifiers and reference data - Unique/Notable Requirements: - The request is for information and comment only, not for procurement of goods or services - Open to all interested parties, including the public and industry stakeholders - Detailed instructions are provided for submitting comments electronically or by mail

Description

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) jointly request public comment on potential changes to the design, scope, and structure of swap and security-based swap data reporting requirements. The request aims to reassess data elements critical for regulatory oversight and market transparency, and to consider harmonization of reporting rules between the two Commissions. Comments are due by August 24, 2026, and the document provides detailed instructions for submitting comments electronically or by mail.

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