EU should take CFTC's hand

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EU should take CFTC's hand

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J. Christopher Giancarlo, Acting Chairman, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, testifies before the US Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2018 for the SEC and the CFTC on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Credit: Ron Sachs / CNP *** Please Use Credit from Credit Field *** | CNP/SIPA USA/PA Images

The United States’ top derivatives regulator, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chair Christopher Giancarlo, this week apologised for his organisation’s past regulatory overreach in policing foreign derivatives markets and called for a “reset” in relations with the European Union. The Europeans would be wise to take him up on his offer.

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