All Heath Tarbert articles
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ArticleEx-CFTC Chair Heath Tarbert joins Citadel as chief legal officer
Heath Tarbert, former chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, has been named chief legal officer at Citadel Securities.
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ArticleBiden taps Rostin Behnam as acting CFTC chair
The commissioners of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission unanimously elected Democrat Rostin Behnam to serve as the agency’s acting chairman.
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ArticleCFTC Chairman Tarbert to step down early next year
Heath Tarbert, chairman and chief executive of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, will step down from his post early next year while remaining on as one of the agency’s commissioners.
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ArticleCFTC announces record enforcement year—and departure of enforcement head
On the same day the CFTC celebrated a record-breaking 113 enforcement actions in fiscal year 2020, the agency also announced the impending departure of Enforcement Director James McDonald.
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ArticleCFTC issues own guidance on evaluating compliance programs
Like the Department of Justice before it, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued guidance to companies on how it will evaluate compliance programs in connection with enforcement matters.
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ArticleCFTC finalizes new swap dealer rules under Dodd-Frank
In a pair of split votes that fell along party lines, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved rules on swap dealers that complete rulemaking ordered by the Dodd-Frank Act, enacted a decade ago.
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ArticleWhy a principles-based regulatory approach works for CFTC
CFTC Chairman Heath Tarbert seeks to let the evolving commodities market breathe with a “principles-based” regulatory approach.