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SEC May Require Public Reporting of Swaps Trades

Agency to vote today on rules that would require most swaps trades to be disclosed publicly.

By Dave Michaels and Silla Brush, Bloomberg | Updated on January 14, 2015

U.S. regulators are poised to approve rules today that will require most swaps trades to be reported to the public, a response to lax derivatives oversight in the run-up to the financial crisis.

The rules up for a vote at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will specify what information has to be reported publicly as well as data intended for regulators who surveil the market. The regulations are the latest step in efforts by the SEC and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to increase transparency in the $691 trillion swaps market.

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