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Prime brokers shun forex agency desks over CFTC rules
Agency desks warn they could be driven out of the market as a result of business conduct rules
Commissioner says lowering futures block trade thresholds skirts the intent of Dodd-Frank
CFTC commissioner warns lack of clear rules is "a major problem, nearly a crisis"
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Many financial institutions in Asia would not be in a position to comply with Dodd-Frank cross-border applications should the CFTC’s exemptive order expire on schedule on July 12
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Prime brokers have had to cancel four-way agreements for trades involving two buy-side firms, on the basis that a no-action letter issued by the CFTC on April 30 did not cover this type of business
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Division of financial supervision among US agencies is impeding Dodd-Frank reforms, says ex-Fed chairman
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