Perry Speaking at The Knowledge Group Series: CFTC’s Financial Market Reform in 2015: Boon or Bane?

Kennyhertz Perry Partner Braden Perry was selected as a panelist for the March 11, 2015 Webcast: CFTC’s Financial Market Reform in 2015: Boon or Bane? The panel will provide an overview and discussion of the latest changes to The Dodd-Frank Act that affect Financial Market Reform.

Following the financial market crisis of 2008, Congress enacted the Dodd-Frank Act to control instability risk in financial markets. Subtitle A of Title VII amended the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) to regulate swaps and, to provide enhanced enforcement for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The panel will discuss the following topics:

  • CFTC’s Financial Market Reform: Overview
  • New Rules and Regulations
  • Dodd-Frank Act
  • Amendments to the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA)
  • Systematic Risks in the Financial Markets
  • Swap Market Rules
  • Current Regulatory Developments & Compliance Risks

The Knowledge Group is a series of live webcasts produced by The Knowledge Group, LLC, which examine trends, regulatory, and technology changes across a variety of industries.

Braden Perry has been featured as a regulator contributor and media source with a variety of financial and legal publications, including Lawyers.com, LawTV, Law360 and Compliance Crossing, among others. A former federal enforcement attorney and veteran in regulatory compliance and white collar defense, Braden has expertise and consults with clients throughout the United States in areas of internal investigations, enforcement matters, regulatory issues, and corporate transactions, including advising on mergers and acquisitions in highly complex regulatory structures.

Kennyhertz Perry, LLC is a business and litigation law firm representing clients in highly-regulated industries. The firm was founded by two veteran Kansas City attorneys, John Kennyhertz and Braden Perry. Kennyhertz Perry is in Kansas City, Mo. To learn more about the firm, visit kennyhertzperry.com.

For more information on this Webcast, please contact Braden Perry.