Interest Rate Swap Clearing Requirement (CFTC)
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Evidence log
- 2026-09-08 — Clearing Requirement Determination Under Section 2(h) of the Commodity Exchange Act for Interest Rate Swaps To Account for CAD and MXN Interest Rate Benchmark Transitions: CFTC final rule updates the Section 2(h) clearing requirement to replace discontinued CAD and MXN IBOR benchmarks with overnight risk-free rates (CORRA for CAD, F-TIIE for MXN), aligning the mandate with ongoing IBOR-to-RFR transitions for interest rate swaps. (novelty: 2)
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Clearing Requirement Determination Under Section 2(h) of the Commodity Exchange Act for Interest Rate Swaps To Account for CAD and MXN Interest Rate Benchmark Transitions
08-sep-2026
novelty 2
per-area 2
strengthens