The CFTC has announced a proposed rulemaking schedule.  Some of the highlights include:

• The end-user exemption and other matters related to mandatory clearing are scheduled for June 2012
• A proposed response to the MF Global collapse related to segregation and bankruptcy is scheduled for Fall 2012
• Final rules for margin and capital for non-banks is scheduled for Fall 2012

The CFTC describes the foregoing dates as the “earliest potential date for consideration.”

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