The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Market Oversight withdrew CFTC Letter No. 21-19, a staff advisory on swap execution facility registration requirements, with immediate effect after concluding the advisory had created uncertainty over whether certain entities must register as SEFs.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission2025-03-13
US Commodity Futures Trading Commission withdraws staff advisory on swap execution facility registration requirements
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Division of Market Oversight has withdrawn CFTC Letter No. 21-19, which was a staff advisory on swap execution facility registration requirements. The withdrawal was due to the advisory creating uncertainty regarding the registration obligations for certain entities.