04-25-17
No Longer Acting: What’s In Store For The CFTC Under Proposed Permanent Chairman Giancarlo
Last month, President Trump announced his intention to nominate Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) acting head J. Christopher Giancarlo to serve as permanent chairman. Mr. Giancarlo, a Republican and former executive at financial services firm GFI Group Inc., was an Obama-era appointee who joined the Commission in 2014.