Tag: jurisdiction

Traditionally the jurisdiction of the CFTC has been tied to the futures markets. Contracts for future delivery were within the reach of the agency and its regulatory regime. Forward contracts were not. Dodd-Frank sought to expand the reach of the …

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The second circuit joined the two other circuits which have rejected challenges to the SEC’s venue selection decisions, concluding that district courts do not have jurisdiction to hear the suits presenting the question while an administrative proceeding is pending. To …

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