SEC and CFTC Seek Public Input on Harmonizing Portfolio Margining Rules
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The SEC and CFTC have jointly issued a request for public comment on harmonizing portfolio margining frameworks across securities, security-based swaps, futures, swaps, and related positions. The initiative aims to evaluate whether greater coordination or alignment in portfolio margining requirements could improve risk management efficiency. The request for comment was published on June 26, 2026, in Washington D.C.
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The request for comment is intended to assist the agencies in evaluating whether greater coordination or alignment in portfolio margining requirements may improve risk management efficiency.
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