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Excluded Activity
Determination
Apply Activity
Exclusion(s)
Apply de minimis
Exemptions
Fail
Fail
Yes
Yes
Yes
Swap
Dealer?
Applicable?
Pass
Disjunctive (ie, engages in
any one of these activities)
Apply Statutory
Tests?
Meet Definition
of Exclusion?
Pass
Meet Definition
of Orig. Loan?
No
Meet de min.
Exemption?
No
Not deemed a
Swap Dealer
Scope
Limited?
No
De minimis Exception
Scope of Designation
Inter-affiliate activities
1.3(ggg)(6)(i)
Cooperative activities
1.3(ggg)(6)(ii)
De Minimis Exception
1.3(ggg)(4)
Application to limit...
1.3(ggg)(3)
Hedging physicals
1.3(ggg)(6)(iii)
See discussion 77 FR
at 30610, Part II.A.4.d.
See (ggg)(6)(iv)
Flow Chart
See 1.3(ggg)(4)
Flow Chart
Swap Dealer
All Categories
Apply via registration
Limited
Designation
See 1.3(ggg)(5)
Flow Chart
See (ggg)(6)(i)
Flow Chart
See (ggg)(6)(ii)
Flow Chart
See (ggg)(6)(iii)
Flow Chart
Commissions interpret reference for its own account to refer to a person who enters into a
swap as a principal, and not as an agent. A person who enters into swaps as an agent for
customers (ie, customers accounts) would be required to register as FCM, IB, CPO or CTA.
Swap Dealer
For own account;
regular business
Non-Dealer
Non-Dealer
Swap Dealer
Counterparty
Counterparty
Non-Dealer
Counterparty