Prior to retirement I was in the securities industry for over 40 years, a substantial period was spent as a partner of a major securities firm as VP in charge of derivatives. I dealt with people and firms with an interest and need to hedge their risk - my own portfolio is hedged appropriately with the instruments you mention. The proposals that you consider are needless and counter productive.
Edwin Pohle Comment On Regulatory Notice 22-08
Prior to retirement I was in the securities industry for over 40 years, a substantial period was spent as a partner of a major securities firm as VP in charge of derivatives. I dealt with people and firms with an interest and need to hedge their risk - my own portfolio is hedged appropriately with the instruments you mention. The proposals that you consider are needless and counter productive.