The CFTC approved an order establishing December 31, 2018 as the termination date for the swap dealer ("SD") registration de minimis threshold phase-in, which will lower the threshold for registration from $8 billion to $3 billion (assuming no additional delay). The final order was published in the Federal Register.

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