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CFTC de minimis report worries US energy firms
Use of "alternate indicators" for dealing activity raises alarm bells in industry
Commodity traders cheer CFTC record-keeping fix
Regulator softens Dodd-Frank rule that energy and grain traders saw as burdensome
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Energy traders hit back at French regulator over interview
Industry group blasts AMF stance on Mifid II ancillary business test
US spoofing crackdown is a case of misplaced priorities
There are worse HFT practices than spoofing, yet only spoofers go to jail
Asset managers push CFTC for more relief on position limits
Funds welcome aggregation tweaks but urge regulator to go further
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Note to Brussels: energy firms are not banks
Extending capital requirements to commodities firms is a mistake
CFTC to finish position limits rule in 2016, Massad says
Controversial rule on commodity derivatives set to miss year-end target
Revenue put options gain popularity in US power markets
Morgan Stanley seen as top dealer in emerging risk management niche
Q&A: Ferc’s Norman Bay on market manipulation, polar vortexes
New chairman rejects criticism of Ferc enforcement actions
Top US energy regulator defends market manipulation probes
Bay: Ferc has given ‘a lot of clarity’ on definition of illegal trading
Index investing paper shows gap between theory and reality
Yale duo’s theories have little in common with experience of real investors
Commodity end-users fret over shrinking number of FCMs
Costly new rules for futures brokers come under fire at CFTC meeting
Market participants cheer CFTC swap reporting fixes
Clarification on cleared swaps raises hopes of action on uncleared trades
Commodity index advocates stick to their guns
Defying critics, Yale academics tout commodity investment in new paper
US gas price reporting drop raises questions about indexes
Energy companies blame regulatory risk for reluctance to report trades
Fall in US gas hub liquidity hampers derivatives market
Shale revolution undermines long-standing Platts indexes on US Gulf Coast
Direct Energy CFO sees change as the only constant
Andrew Sunderman reflects on three decades of industry transformation
CFTC’s Giancarlo backs phased approach to position limits
Agency should wait before implementing non-spot-month limits, commissioner says
Nasdaq energy futures face liquidity challenge
Traders say new exchange may struggle to compete with CME and Ice
Barclays hires two senior energy traders
UK bank adds to commodities business with hires from Credit Suisse, Mercuria
Report highlights decline in US gas price reporting
Fewer energy firms reporting to Platts and other index publishers, report says
Noble Group defends off-balance sheet inventory deals
Firm’s treatment of optional commodity inventory sales is appropriate, CEO says