Securities,
Government,
Banking,
Administrative/Regulatory
Jun. 2, 2017
CFTC launches initiative to promote responsible FinTech innovation
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission just launched an initiative which promises to improve the quality, resiliency and competitiveness of the futures and swaps markets.
Julian Hammar
Of Counsel
Morrison & Foerster LLP
Email: jhammar@mofo.com
Julian focuses his practice on futures, derivatives and commodities, energy regulatory, corporate and securities matters.
Stephanie Sharron
Partner
Morrison & Foerster
755 Page Mill Rd
Palo Alto , CA 94304
Phone: (650) 813-4018
Fax: (650) 251-3799
Cornell University Law School
Stephanie is a member of the firm's Technology Transactions Group, counsels companies in connection with technology and intellectual property transactions and related privacy, data security and internet safety issues.
Last month, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) voted unanimously to launch its new FinTech Initiative, LabCFTC, in order to "promote responsible FinTech innovation and fair competition for the benefit of the American public. LabCFTC is designed to make the CFTC more accessible to FinTech innovators, and serves as a platform to inform the Commission's understanding of new technologies." LabCFTC is intended to facilitate cooperation between the CFTC and FinTech innovators in ord...
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