Goldman Sachs Paris Gets EU Pass on U.S. Finance Rules
Published Date: 5/14/2026
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The CFTC says Goldman Sachs Paris, a French nonbank swap dealer, can follow certain European Union rules instead of U.S. ones for capital and financial reporting. This means they meet U.S. standards by sticking to EU laws, making things simpler and clearer. The decision took effect on May 12, 2026, helping Goldman Sachs Paris avoid duplicate rules and save time and money.
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