As of March 1, 2012, a total of 225 Dodd-Frank rulemaking requirement deadlines have passed. Of these 225 passed deadlines, 158 (70.2%) have been missed and 67 (29.8%) have been met with finalized rules.

Major rulemaking activity this month included CFTC final rules relating to swap dealer internal business conduct, and a CFPB proposed a rule defining “larger participants” in certain consumer financial markets.


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