Gary DeWaal's Bridging the Week May 6 to10 May and 13, 2013

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Published Date : May 13, 2013

In this week's installment of Bridging the Week learn about

• the CFTC's public meeting on 16 May where they propose to release their SEF rules, finally;
• two FINRA actions announced last week, one relevant to all CCOs, and the other about e-mail retention vulnerabilities that all financial services' firms should review;
• another lawsuit against the CFTC -- this time by DTCC; and
• no action relief granted by the CFTC helpful to SDs and MSPs; as well as
• some help on complying with CFTC Rule 1.73 by 1 June, courtesy of the FIA:

 
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