15 U.S.C. § 78m–1 — Reporting and recordkeeping for certain security-based swaps
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- (a)Required reporting of security-based swaps not accepted by any clearing agency or derivatives clearing organization
- (1)In generalEach security-based swap that is not accepted for clearing by any clearing agency or derivatives clearing organization shall be reported to—
- (A)a security-based swap data repository described in section 78m(n) of this title; or
- (B)in the case in which there is no security-based swap data repository that would accept the security-based swap, to the Commission pursuant to this section within such time period as the Commission may by rule or regulation prescribe.
- (2)Transition rule for preenactment security-based swaps
- (A)Security-based swaps entered into before July 21, 2010Each security-based swap entered into before July 21, 2010, the terms of which have not expired as of July 21, 2010, shall be reported to a registered security-based swap data repository or the Commission by a date that is not later than—
- (B)Commission rulemakingThe Commission shall promulgate an interim final rule within 90 days of July 21, 2010, providing for the reporting of each security-based swap entered into before July 21, 2010, as referenced in subparagraph (A).
- (C)Effective dateThe reporting provisions described in this section shall be effective upon July 21, 2010.
- (3)Reporting obligations
- (A)Security-based swaps in which only 1 counterparty is a security-based swap dealer or major security-based swap participantWith respect to a security-based swap in which only 1 counterparty is a security-based swap dealer or major security-based swap participant, the security-based swap dealer or major security-based swap participant shall report the security-based swap as required under paragraphs (1) and (2).
- (B)Security-based swaps in which 1 counterparty is a security-based swap dealer and the other a major security-based swap participantWith respect to a security-based swap in which 1 counterparty is a security-based swap dealer and the other a major security-based swap participant, the security-based swap dealer shall report the security-based swap as required under paragraphs (1) and (2).
- (C)Other security-based swapsWith respect to any other security-based swap not described in subparagraph (A) or (B), the counterparties to the security-based swap shall select a counterparty to report the security-based swap as required under paragraphs (1) and (2).
- (1)In generalEach security-based swap that is not accepted for clearing by any clearing agency or derivatives clearing organization shall be reported to—
- (b)Duties of certain individualsAny individual or entity that enters into a security-based swap shall meet each requirement described in subsection (c) if the individual or entity did not—
- (c)RequirementsAn individual or entity described in subsection (b) shall—
- (1)upon written request from the Commission, provide reports regarding the security-based swaps held by the individual or entity to the Commission in such form and in such manner as the Commission may request; and
- (2)maintain books and records pertaining to the security-based swaps held by the individual or entity in such form, in such manner, and for such period as the Commission may require, which shall be open to inspection by—
- (d)Identical dataIn prescribing rules under this section, the Commission shall require individuals and entities described in subsection (b) to submit to the Commission a report that contains data that is not less comprehensive than the data required to be collected by security-based swap data repositories under this chapter.