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11.01.2021

Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) are trading facilities that operate under the regulatory oversight of the CFTC, pursuant to Section 5h of the Commodity Exchange Act (“the Act”), 7 U.S.C. 7b-3. SEFs were created by the addition of Section 5h of the Act by Section 733 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank Act”) for the trading and processing of swaps. A Swap Execution Facility is a platform for financial swap trading that provides pre-trade information and a mechanism for executing swap transactions among eligible participants. Swap Execution Facilities are regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The regulated trading of certain swaps is a result of requirements in the United States by the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Financial swaps have The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'' or ``CFTC'') is proposing amendments to regulations relating to the trade execution requirement under the Commodity Exchange Act (``CEA'' or ``Act'') and amendments to existing regulations relating to swap execution facilities (``SEFs'') Swap Execution Facilities have the responsibility to report real time data and creation data of swaps executed on a SEF regardless of whether the swap is subject to trade execution mandate. In other words, both required and permitted transaction need to be reported by the SEF to a Swap Data Repository (SDR). CEA Section 1a(50) defines the term “swap execution facility” as a “trading system or platform in which multiple participants have the ability to execute trades or swaps by accepting bids ICE Swap Trade is a leading swap execution facility, this market increases visibility into the trading activity around CDS indexes and cleared single names, bilateral energy trades on natural gas, electricity and Platts oil swaps. DW SEF LLC applied for temporary registration as a SEF on July 8, 2013 in order to trade cash-settled interest rate swaps and credit default index swaps for which the CME, LCH. Clearnet Ltd and/or ICE Clear Credit will act as a DCO.

Swap execution facilities (SEFs) were given life by the Dodd-Frank Act, which requires over-the counter (OTC) swaps to be cleared and traded on this new type of regulated platform. Any swap that is "made available to trade" must trade on designated contract market or a SEF.

30 Nov 2018 The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“Commission” or “CFTC”) is proposing amendments to regulations relating to the trade execution  15 Mar 2019 swap execution facilities (SEFs) and the trade execution requirement published by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)  15 Mar 2019 RIN 3038—AE25: Swap Execution Facilities and Trade Execution Requirement. Dear Mr. Kirkpatrick: National Futures Association (NFA)  facility only executes or trades swaps that are not subject to the CFTC's mandatory trade execution requirements.10 In practice, this means that any platform that 

CEA Section 1a(50) defines the term “swap execution facility” as a “trading system or platform in which multiple participants have the ability to execute trades or swaps by accepting bids

DW SEF LLC applied for temporary registration as a SEF on July 8, 2013 in order to trade cash-settled interest rate swaps and credit default index swaps for which the CME, LCH. Clearnet Ltd and/or ICE Clear Credit will act as a DCO. DW SEF LLC received temporary SEF registration on September 6, 2013. 14: EOX Exchange LLC: Withdrawn: as of: 02/23/2015 The Role of Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) in Derivatives Trade Execution, Clearing and Reporting: Part 4 Derivatives Reporting Flows for Cleared Swaps Reporting workflows for cleared swap trades are significantly more complex than uncleared trades. A Swap Execution Facility (SEF) (sometimes Swaps Execution Facility) is a platform for financial swap trading that provides pre-trade information (i.e. bid and offer prices) and a mechanism for executing swap transactions among eligible participants.. Swap Execution Facilities are regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. FTSEF (Swap Execution Facility) FTSEF LLC is a fully certified swap execution facility (SEF) under the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) SEF rules issued pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Act signed into law in July 2010. FTSEF LLC offers execution solutions through both a central limit order book (CLOB) and a request for quote (RFQ) Swap execution facilities (SEFs) were given life by the Dodd-Frank Act, which requires over-the counter (OTC) swaps to be cleared and traded on this new type of regulated platform. Any swap that is "made available to trade" must trade on designated contract market or a SEF. Swap Execution Facility Requirements January 21, 2011 customers on both sides of a transaction or trading against a customer’s orders to rest for fifteen seconds before they can be matched. AVOIDING SEF TRANSPARENCY REQUIREMENTS Under the proposed rules, market participants may execute trades through a SEF without the SEF having

Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) are trading facilities that operate under the regulatory oversight of the CFTC, pursuant to Section 5h of the Commodity Exchange Act (“the Act”), 7 U.S.C. 7b-3. SEFs were created by the addition of Section 5h of the Act by Section 733 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank Act”) for the trading and processing of swaps.

5 Feb 2019 framework governing swap trading through swap execution facilities any trading facility that: (A) facilitates the execution of swaps between  1 Jul 2010 Frank-N-Dodd mandates that all cleared swaps trade on either a contract market (i.e., an exchange) or a “swap execution facility.” There's been  17 Dec 2010 Before the Wall Street overhaul, the term “swap execution facility” didn't even exist. Now, these derivatives-trading platforms are emerging as a  29 Sep 2010 Here is the narrow definition of a Swaps Execution Facility: The Dodd Frank legislation defines a SEF as a “Facility, trading system or platform  2 Nov 2015 Swap execution facilities (SEFs) were given life by the Dodd-Frank Act, which requires over-the counter (OTC) swaps to be cleared and traded  30 Oct 2013 Swap execution facilities (SEFs) began trading on Oct. 2, 2013, and anyone A SEF is an exchange-like trading system or platform on which  6 Nov 2018 debates across the affected parties – swap execution facilities (SEFs), cleared SEF swap transactions after the trades have been executed.

22 Jul 2010 “…a facility, trading system or platform in which multiple participants have the ability to execute or trade swaps by accepting bids and offers 

Swap Execution Facilities have the responsibility to report real time data and creation data of swaps executed on a SEF regardless of whether the swap is subject to trade execution mandate. In other words, both required and permitted transaction need to be reported by the SEF to a Swap Data Repository (SDR). CEA Section 1a(50) defines the term “swap execution facility” as a “trading system or platform in which multiple participants have the ability to execute trades or swaps by accepting bids ICE Swap Trade is a leading swap execution facility, this market increases visibility into the trading activity around CDS indexes and cleared single names, bilateral energy trades on natural gas, electricity and Platts oil swaps.