On November 9, 2020, the SEC voted to release a notice of a substituted compliance application by Germany’s Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (BaFin), as well as a proposed order that would provide provisional substituted compliance for German firms registered with the SEC as security-based swap dealers and security-based swap participants. These are the latest in a series of measures taken by the SEC to stand up Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, including cross-border regulation.
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