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SEC proposes exempting EU debt obligations from Exchange Act for futures trading

The Securities and Exchange Commission published a proposed rule on Sept. 2 that would exempt debt obligations issued by the European Union from certain provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for purposes of trading futures contracts on those securities.

Nora Castellanos
Federal Contracts Reporter
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The Securities and Exchange Commission on Sept. 2 published a proposed rule that would exempt debt obligations issued by the European Union from the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for purposes of trading futures contracts on those securities.[1]