Calendar Highlights
December 26, 2008
Deadline for comment on proposed rule or order 73 FR 71968.
January 5, 2009
Deadline for comment on proposed rule or order 73 FR 54097.
What's New at the CFTC
CFTC Approves Amendments to the CBOT’s Wheat Futures Contract, December 4, 2008
California Federal Court Freezes Assets of Paul Abad and His Company, Thirteen Thirty-Two, Inc. in CFTC Anti-Fraud Action, December 4, 2008
CFTC Facilitates the Filing of Public Comments, December 4, 2008
CFTC Staff Allows Thailand Futures Exchange Pcl’s Futures Contract Based on the SET50 Index to be Offered and Sold in the United States, November 28, 2008
CFTC Staff Allows Korea Exchange’s Futures Contract Based on the KOSPI 200 Stock Index to be Offered and Sold in the United States, November 28, 2008
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