CFTC

The CFTC and other regulators should evaluate with caution proposals to automate financial transactions.

Experts argue that the United States can do more to reduce the risk of climate change on financial markets.

Corporate counsel should heed regulators’ warnings that climate change is a risk to the financial industry.

Whistleblowing incentives are crucial to agency enforcement.

Independent agencies should mirror executive branch practices to overcome judicial scrutiny.

Regulators around the world investigate allegations that some banks artificially adjust precious metals prices.

New study suggests agencies primarily listen to industry insiders in finalizing rules.

Improved diplomatic processes would help strengthen international economic cooperation.

GAO report finds USDA needs better data on certain procedures, OSHA publishes proposed silica rule, and more…

SEC votes to reform money management fund operation, ITC rules Apple violated patent, and more.

Major rules, especially EPA’s, potentially create enormous net benefits.

The proposed budget identifies the administration’s regulatory priorities.