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CFTC Proposed Rule: Data Reporting Requirements for Certain Event Contracts

This opportunity concerns a proposed regulatory change by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regarding data reporting for certain event contracts. - Government Buyer: - Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) - No OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is a regulatory proposal, not a procurement. - No products or services are being requested. - Key Details: - The CFTC proposes to revise its regulations to establish an alternate framework for reporting data on fully collateralized event contracts. - The new framework would require reporting markets, futures commission merchants, clearing members, and foreign brokers to report these contracts under parts 15 through 18 of CFTC regulations, instead of the current parts 38, 39, 43, and 45. - The proposal aims to clarify and update reporting requirements for these contracts, which are generally considered swaps under the Commodity Exchange Act. - The notice is seeking public comment on the proposed regulatory changes. - No unique technical or product requirements are present, as this is not a procurement action.

Description

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is proposing revisions to its regulations to establish an alternate framework for reporting data related to certain fully collateralized event contracts. These revisions would require specific reporting markets, futures commission merchants, clearing members, and foreign brokers to report event contracts under parts 15 through 18 of the regulations instead of parts 38, 39, 43, and 45. The proposal aims to clarify and update reporting requirements for these contracts, which are generally considered swaps under the Commodity Exchange Act. Comments on the proposal must be submitted by July 31, 2026.

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