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10 years ago
Risk assessment causes confusion
New risk assessment rules, proposed by Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) earlier this year, are continuing to cause controversy and confusion among futures commission merchants (FCMs) in the US. The comment period for the new rules, which would require information about the affiliates of FCMs, has already been extended twice and CFTC had received no fewer than 19 comment letters by last week.

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