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Forum 2012 is MFA’s 18th annual managed futures and global macro strategies conference designed to bring managers and investors together for networking, education and business development. Forum 2012 is June 12-13 at The Fairmont Millennium Park, Chicago. Forum 2012 will feature “Meet the Manager” booths in an exhibit hall to facilitate opportunities for managers and investors to become acquainted and learn more about one another’s investment needs and solutions. Also new to the Forum 2012 schedule, an afternoon of “Manager Salons” for pre-selected managers to host open discussions with groups of investors, allocators and other managers. Two 45-minute roundtable discussions of four different strategies will be managed and led by a Forum 2012 sponsor firm.
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Derivatives dealers, with buyside input, are on the cusp of releasing a new documentation protocol that should allow end users to easily make representations and provide disclosures to their sellside counterparts. The protocol will allow the industry to quickly update Master Agreements in time for the supposed Oct. 15, 2012 deadline set out by U.S. regulators for new business conduct standards under Dodd-Frank.
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said large banks are testing new regulations aimed to protect client funds posted as collateral for derivatives trades.
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The Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. has begun testing its new global trade repository service for fx, and is targeting a full launch for the fourth-quarter.
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The Internal Revenue Service has bowed to requests from brokers and custodial banks to delay for a year a requirement that they report their customers’ cost basis in options and debt instruments.
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CME Group has announced that, beginning next week, members that invest in speculative futures positions will pay more in margin as a result of new regulations from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.