FASB’s Invitation to Comment – Agenda Consultation
SIFMA provided comments to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) on its Invitation to Comment - Agenda Consultation (the “ITC”).
SIFMA,
together with the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA),
and the Institute of International Bankers (IIB) filed a legal challenge to the
Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Interpretive Guidance and Policy
Statement Regarding Compliance With Certain Swap Regulations (Cross-Border
Rule), and to the cross-border aspects of related rules. The Cross-Border Rule was published by the
CFTC in July 2013.
The Associations have filed suit in federal court in the District of Columbia, stating that the CFTC:
On February 18, 2014, SIFMA, ISDA, and IIB filed a motion to Modify the Briefing Schedule and Page Limitations set forth in Court’s January 14, 2014 order.
On February 3, 2014, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce filed an Amicus Brief (Friend of the Court) in Support of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgement.
On January 27, 2014, SIFMA, ISDA, and IIB filed a Statement Accompanying Declarations Regarding Standing.
On January 8, 2014, SIFMA, ISDA, and IIB filed a motion in opposition of a CFTC motion to hold in abeyance.
On December 27, 2013 SIFMA, ISDA, and IIB filed an amended complaint as well as a motion for summary judgment.
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See Background and Summary
Press Release
SIFMA provided comments to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) on its Invitation to Comment - Agenda Consultation (the “ITC”).
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