RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Risk and the CFMA
JF The Journal of Alternative Investments
FD Institutional Investor Journals
SP 96
OP 99
DO 10.3905/jai.2005.523085
VO 8
IS 1
A1 Philip McBride Johnson
YR 2005
UL https://pm-research.com/content/8/1/96.abstract
AB The Commodity Futures Trading Commission gives itself enormous praise for legislation enacted in year 2000 and known as the Commodity Futures Modernization Act (CFMA). Is such adulation really warranted? This article endeavors to examine several of the new risks that the CFMA has created in its quest to eliminate “prescriptive” regulation and to offer new trading alternatives to major market participants while liberalizing the operations for the organized exchanges as well.