CFTC Adopts Final Rule on Cross-Border Application of Uncleared Swaps Margin Rules | Practical Law
On May 24, 2016, the CFTC adopted a final rule specifying that CFTC uncleared swaps margin rules apply to non-US swaps entered into by certain non-US registered swap dealers or MSPs that are consolidated subsidiaries of an ultimate US parent entity, regardless of the presence of any actual guaranty of the swap by the parent.