The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Division of Market Oversight and Office of Data and Technology staff today extended the request for comment period on the draft technical specifications for certain prioritized swap data elements and associated questions. The comment period will be extended to March 7, 2016. This extension will allow the CFTC’s Technology Advisory Committee and other interested parties to discuss the request for comment at a public meeting on February 23, 2016.
More information via press release: http://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/pr7329-16
