Comment Letters

Newedge takes its leadership position seriously, actively analyzing market rules and regulations and working with governmental oversight organizations to ensure the strength and stability of the financial markets. In this role, Newedge executives in legal, compliance, trading and operations have been asked to participate in many industry committees and task forces. Additionally, Newedge has filed various public comment letters as part of the regulatory process, sharing our unique perspective as an impartial broker serving the needs of a global institutional client base.

2011

October 3, 2011

Newedge Financial Singapore Pte. Ltd
Newedge comments on the Singapore Exchange Limited's (SGX) public consultation relating to enhanced default management procedures for the Singapore Exchange Limited Derivatives Clearing Limited.
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ESMA Consultation Paper: Guidelines on Systems and Controls in a Highly Automated Trading Encironment for Trading Platforms, Investment Firms and Competent Authorities/Newedge Group SA ("Newedge")
In this letter, Newedge addresses a number of ESMA's draft guidelines relating to high-frequency trading ("HFT"), direct market access ("DMA") and sponsored direct market access ("SDMA").
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September 30, 2011
Newedge USA answers specific questions posed by the EC for a request for information regarding Credit Default Swaps
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August, 12 2011
Newedge SA, LLC comment letter to IOSCO regarding Regulatory Issues Raised by the Impact of Technonlogical Changes on Market Integrity and Efficiency
Newedge SA addresses specific questions about high-frequency trading and how best to regulate it.
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August, 8 2011
Newedge USA, LLC comment letter to CFTC regarding Protection of Cleared Swaps Customer Contracts and Collateral/RIN 3038-AC99
Newedge USA, DRW Trading Group and a number of industry participants show support for the application of the current Futures Model relating to the protection of consumer collateral to cleared swaps activities.
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July 29, 2011
Newedge Group Comment letter regarding CPSS-IOSCO Principles for Financial Market Infrastructure/Newedge Group.
Newedge discusses CPSS-IOSCO's high-level principles and the centralized execution and clearing of OTC derivatives.
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July 8, 2011
Newedge Canada, Inc Comment Letter Regarding National Instrument 23-103 - Electronic Trading and Direct Electronic Access to Marketplaces/RIN 3038-AC98.
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March 29, 2011
Newedge USA, LLC Comment Letter Regarding Risk Management Requirements for Derivatives Clearing Organizations/RIN 3038-AC98.
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February 24, 2011
Newedge Comment Letter Regarding Further Definition of "Swap Dealer," Security-Based Swap Dealer," "Major Swap Participant," "Major Security-Based Swap Participant" and Eligible Contract Participant" File Number S7-39-10 ("Swap Dealer Release").
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February 11, 2011
Newedge Comment Letter Relating to Portfolio Margining/RIN 3038-AC98
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February 2, 2011
Newedge Group SA Comment Letter on the European Commission's Public Consultation on the Review of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive.
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January 18, 2011
Newedge USA, LLC Comment Letter Relating to Conflicts of Interest/RIN Number 3038-AC96
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January 18, 2011
Newedge USA, LLC Comment Letter Relating to Protection of Cleared Swaps Customers Before and After Commodity Broker Bankruptcies/RIN 3038-AD99
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January 6, 2011
Newedge Comment Letter Relating to the CFTC's Proposed Chief Compliance Officer Requirements
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January 5, 2011
Newedge Comment Letter Relating to Antidisruptive Trading Practices
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