CFTC Final Rules on Designated Contract Markets

On May 10, pursuant to Sections 735 and 723 of the Dodd-Frank Act, the CFTC adopted new and revised rules, guidance and acceptable practices governing the designation and operation of designated contract markets. The final rules, guidance and acceptable practices will be effective 60 days after publication in the Federal Register.  CFTC Fact Sheet.  CFTC Q&A.