by Ted Serafini, Jamila Piracci and Casey Schoff | Jul 7, 2022 | Patomak Post
This event highlights limits of CFTC authority in voluntary carbon markets It exposes likely CFTC focus to be enforcement against greenwashing and additional standards development Patomak can help companies navigate compliance and enforcement risk in emerging...
by Jamila Piracci, Ted Serafini and Sudhir Jain | Feb 14, 2022 | Patomak Post
Outgoing Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) Commissioner Dawn Stump recently issued a challenge to her fellow commissioners to move past simply enforcing the CFTC’s rules as they exist and to do the hard work of setting more clearly defined...
by Sudhir Jain and Jamila Piracci | Oct 13, 2021 | Patomak Post
In September 2021, just days prior to its fiscal year end, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced enforcement actions against four Swap Dealers, with monetary fines ranging from $750,000 to $1.5 million. Here are four takeaways from these actions:...
by Tim Tian and Jamila Piracci | Sep 8, 2021 | Patomak Post
Mark Twain is credited with coining the phrase “it is wiser to find out than suppose” and at times the maxim holds true today, particularly by any regulated community. Earlier this summer, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released an advisory clarifying...
by Jamila Piracci and Ted Serafini | Jul 27, 2021 | Patomak Post
The Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC or Commission) received more than 400 comment letters in response to then-SEC Acting Chairman Allison Herren Lee’s March 2021 request for public input on the Commission’s existing climate change disclosure requirements...
