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Many U.S. Companies Aren't Ready for New Regulation

With a deadline looming, thousands of American companies are in a tug of war with Wall Street over trading in the multitrillion-dollar market for derivatives.Dealers are pushing their customers to complete the paperwork before May 1, after two deadline extensions. There is a countdown clock on the International Swaps and Derivatives Association website asking companies to sign up. But ISDA estimates that about 80% of companies that are covered by the rule haven't completed the new registration process.Some companies are concerned that Wall Street is pressing them to give up too many rights, said one person familiar with the discussions. Others have questioned how they may be treated under still-incomplete rules for the derivatives market, and they are waiting for answers before signing any documents with swaps dealers, said David McIndoe, partner at law firm Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, who works with energy companies on derivatives contracts.If dealers cannot show they have the docum...

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