FAST Act Includes Dodd-Frank Swap Fix on Global Transparency | Practical Law
President Obama signed the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST ACT), which includes a provision designed to address a Dodd-Frank rule requiring non-US regulators to indemnify US swap data repositories (SDRs) and the CFTC before being granted access to data. This requirement has limited global transparency, frustrating one of the primary goals of the Dodd-Frank Act.