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CFTC Staff Extends Brexit-Related No-Action Positions

  • The CFTC extended temporary no-action positions related to Brexit on October 01, 2026.
  • The Market Participants Division & Division of Market Oversight issued this extension to maintain regulatory certainty for derivatives trading & clearing between the UK & US.
  • The announcement builds on previous measures from 2019 involving the Bank of England, Prudential Regulation Authority, & Financial Conduct Authority.
  • This action extends positions from CFTC Staff Letter No. 24-11, as amended by No. 26-10, referenced in Staff Letter No. 26-28.
  • The CFTC aims to preserve existing EU comparability determinations & exemptive orders while analyzing UK law to potentially issue similar UK-specific orders.