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Chris Dodd: The legislation does not authorize the regulators to impose margin on end-users, those exempt entities that use swaps to…

On the recordSeptember 29, 2010
The legislation does not authorize the regulators to impose margin on end-users, those exempt entities that use swaps to hedge or mitigate commercial risk.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd clarifies that end-users are exempt from margin requirements under the legislation.

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