Expert Q&A on Implications of the Swaps Pushout Rule | Practical Law

Expert Q&A on Implications of the Swaps Pushout Rule | Practical Law

Brian Rance and Perry Sayles of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP discuss how section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Act, commonly referred to as the Pushout Rule or Lincoln Rule, will impact the derivatives market.

Expert Q&A on Implications of the Swaps Pushout Rule

Practical Law Article 4-505-8588 (Approx. 4 pages)

Expert Q&A on Implications of the Swaps Pushout Rule

by Practical Law The Journal
Published on 01 May 2011USA (National/Federal)
Brian Rance and Perry Sayles of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP discuss how section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Act, commonly referred to as the Pushout Rule or Lincoln Rule, will impact the derivatives market.
Note that the Swaps Pushout Rule has been amended by federal legislation signed into law by President Obama in December 2014 and will now affect only a limited range of transactions (see Legal Update, Dodd-Frank Swaps Pushout Rule Substantially Repealed).