From December 14 through December 31, 2012, the CFTC released the following no-action letters:
- December 14: Timeline for Swap Dealer Compliance with Large Swap Trader Reporting Rules
- December 14: Annual Reports of Chief Compliance Officers for Swap Dealers
- December 17: Reporting of Unique Swap Identifier by Prime Brokers
- December 17: Compliance with Reporting Obligations by Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants
- December 18: Japan Securities Clearing Corporation and its Clearing Participants
- December 18: Treatment of Swap Transactions on Natural Gas Exchange for Calculations under the Swap Dealer Definition
- December 18: Obligation of Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants to provide Pre-Trade Mid-Market Mark for certain Credit Default Swaps and Interest Rate Swaps
- December 19: Reporting Provisions for Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants for CDS Clearing-Relating Swaps
- December 19: Treatment of Swap Transactions by persons engaging in Floor Trader Activities for purposes of Swap Dealer Definition Calculations
- December 21: Treatment of Swap Transactions arising from Multilateral Portfolio Compression Exercises for purposes of Swap Dealer Definition Calculations
- December 21: Legal Entity Identifiers and Certain Identifying Information
- December 21: Singapore Exchange Derivatives Clearing Limited and its Clearing Members
- December 21: Compo Equity Total Return Swaps
- December 21: Reporting of Certain Non-Reporting Counterparty Information
- December 21: Swap Data Reporting Relief for Swap Dealers
- December 21: Registration Relief for Operators in Investment Pools that invest in Legacy Securitization Vehicles
- December 21: Registration Relief for Certain Commodity Pool Operators, Commodity Trading Advisors or any Principal or Associated Person required to register
- December 21: Registration Relief for Certain Associated Persons required to register as a commission merchant
- December 31: Registration Relief for Certain Introducing Brokers and Commodity Trading Advisors Involved in Swaps Activities
- December 31: Relief for Certain U.S. Banks Wholly Owned by non-U.S. Swap Dealers for purposes of Swap Dealer Definition Calculations