Further Definition of “Swap”-Inclusions
- Agencies
- Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- Type
- Proposed Rule
- Published
- Document number
- 2026-21377
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Summary
Consistent with its jurisdiction over swaps, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission" or "CFTC") is proposing to further define the term "swap" to explicitly include event contracts, including those based on sports-, politics-, cultural-, and weather- related events (the "Proposal").
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