Amendments will also allow certain products to hold up to 15% of their assets in securities or digital commodities.
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Does buying more time create value, or just delay a tough commercial decision?
Agencies consult on whether existing regulatory frameworks can keep pace as novel products and trading strategies enter the market.
Proposed market reform of energy futures contracts raises the question of whether oil can be traded like bitcoin.
Atkins touched on familiar themes, including sandboxes for tokenized security trading and a more streamlined IPO process.
DERA’s chief economist Joshua White said active ETFs now “rival passive funds in number” and represent a “shift toward more actively managed strategies.”
The SEC approved Dimensional Fund Advisors to offer dual-class funds, allowing open-end funds to have both ETF and mutual fund share classes.
The reforms would largely preserve the current UK short-selling framework while reflecting the updates of the SSR 2025 and introducing targeted operational changes.