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General Press Releases
12/24/2008
CFTC Reopens Public Comment Period on Request to Permit Clearing of Certain OTC Agricultural Swaps
, 5593-08
12/23/2008
CFTC Announces That CME Has Certified a Proposal to Clear Credit Default Swaps
, 5592-08
12/22/2008
CFTC Registers International Derivatives Clearinghouse, LLC as a Derivatives Clearing Organization
, 5591-08
12/18/2008
CFTC Registers Natural Gas Exchange, Inc. as a Derivatives Clearing Organization
, 5587-08
12/18/2008
Statement by Acting Chairman Walt Lukken on Nomination of Gary Gensler
, CFTC Statement
12/17/2008
CFTC Issues FY 2008 Financial Report
, 5585-08
12/15/2008
CFTC Grants Exemption to ICE Clear U.S., Inc. to Clear Certain Agricultural Swap Contracts
, 5583-08
12/11/2008
CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Rules to Expand Regulatory Authority Over Exempt Commercial Markets
, pr5581-08
12/04/2008
CFTC Approves Amendments to the CBOT’s Wheat Futures Contract
, 5579-08
12/04/2008
CFTC Facilitates the Filing of Public Comments
, 5577-08
11/28/2008
CFTC Staff Allows Thailand Futures Exchange Pcl’s Futures Contract Based on the SET50 Index to be Offered and Sold in the United States
, 5575-08
11/28/2008
CFTC Staff Allows Korea Exchange’s Futures Contract Based on the KOSPI 200 Stock Index to be Offered and Sold in the United States
, 5574-08
11/03/2008
CFTC and the Japan Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Japan Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Sign Arrangement for Enhanced Cooperation and Collaboration
, 5569-08
10/20/2008
CFTC’s Office of International Affairs to host International Symposium and Training Program on Regulation of Derivative Products, Markets, and Financial Intermediaries
, 5566-08
10/09/2008
CFTC Issues Order to the CBOT that Permits the CME to Clear OTC Ethanol Contracts
, 5565-08
10/01/2008
CFTC to Co-Chair International Task Force on Commodities Markets
, 5561-08
10/01/2008
CFTC Requests Public Comment on Application by International Derivatives Clearinghouse, LLC for Registration as a Derivatives Clearing Organization
, 5560-08
09/22/2008
CFTC Statement Regarding Today’s Trading in Crude Oil
, 5553-08
09/22/2008
CFTC Statement Regarding Barclays Purchase of Lehman Futures Business
, 5552-08
09/19/2008
CFTC Update on Efforts Underway to Oversee Markets
, 5551-08
09/17/2008
Greg Kuserk Appointed Deputy Director of the CFTC’s Market Surveillance Section in the Division of Market Oversight
, 5546-08
09/14/2008
Statement of CFTC Acting Chairman Walter Lukken Regarding Recent Market Developments
, pr5543-08
09/11/2008
CFTC Releases Staff Report on Swap Dealers and Index Traders
, 5542-08
09/09/2008
CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Request by Chicago Board of Trade to Amend its Wheat Futures Contract
, 5541-08
08/29/2008
CFTC Requests Public Comment on Application by Natural Gas Exchange Inc. for Registration as a Derivatives Clearing Organization
, 5537-08
08/26/2008
CFTC Designates NYSE Liffe, LLC as a Contract Market
, 5533-08
08/19/2008
CFTC Staff Action Allows Eurex Deutschland’s Futures Contracts Based on Four Stock Indices to Be Offered and Sold in the United States
, 5532-08
08/01/2008
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to Hold International Market Surveillance Conference, August 5-7, 2008
, 5529-08
07/31/2008
CFTC Appoints Lenel Hickson as Acting Regional Administrator in the New York Eastern Regional Office
, 5528-08
07/29/2008
Opening Statement of CFTC Acting Chairman Walt Lukken Before the Agricultural Advisory Committee
, CFTC Statement
07/24/2008
Statement of Acting Chairman Walter L. Lukken Regarding Enforcement Case Related to National Crude Oil Investigation
, CFTC Statement
07/24/2008
CFTC’s Agricultural Advisory Committee to Meet July 29, 2008
, 5522-08
07/22/2008
Interagency Task Force on Commodity Markets Releases Interim Report on Crude Oil
, 5520-08
07/14/2008
CFTC Staff Allows Euronext Paris’s Futures Contracts Based on the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Europe Index and FTSE/EPRA NAREIT Euro Zone Index to Be Offered and Sold in the United States
, 5519-08
07/11/2008
CFTC’s Global Markets Advisory Committee to Meet July 15, 2008
, 5518-08
07/09/2008
CFTC Announces Appointment of Stephen J. Obie as Acting Director of the Division of Enforcement
, 5517-08
07/09/2008
Enforcement Director Gregory Mocek to Leave CFTC
, 5516-08
07/08/2008
CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Request to Permit Clearing of Certain OTC Agricultural Swaps
, 5515-08
07/07/2008
CFTC Amends No-Action Letter Issued to the Dubai Mercantile Exchange
, 5514-08
06/17/2008
CFTC Requests Public Comment on Petition from ICE Clear Europe, Ltd.
, 5512-08
06/17/2008
CFTC Conditions Foreign Access on Adoption of Position Limits on London Crude Oil Contract
, 5511-08
06/13/2008
CFTC Held its Second International Manipulation Enforcement Conference, June 11-12, 2008
, 5509-08
06/10/2008
CFTC Announces Interagency Task Force to Study Commodity Markets
, 5508-08
06/09/2008
CFTC Committee to Discuss Energy Markets
, 5507-08
06/05/2008
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Hosts International Energy Market Manipulation Conference
, 5506-08
06/03/2008
CFTC and SEC Approve Trading of Futures and Option Contracts on Gold ETF
, 5505-08
06/03/2008
CFTC Announces Agricultural Market Initiatives
, 5504-08
05/29/2008
CFTC Announces Multiple Energy Market Initiatives
, 5503-08
05/23/2008
CFTC Applauds Enactment of Agency Reauthorization Legislation
, 5501-08
05/14/2008
New Study Finds Silver Futures Market is Functioning Properly
, 5499-08
05/13/2008
CFTC Awarded Certificate of Excellence in Accountability Reporting
, 5498-08
05/02/2008
CFTC Names Members of the Energy Markets Advisory Committee
, 5496-08
05/01/2008
CFTC Grants Exemption to NYMEX in Connection with Three New Contracts to be Traded on the Dubai Mercantile Exchange
, 5495-08
05/01/2008
CFTC Requests Public Input on Possible Regulation of “Event Contracts”
, 5493-08
04/22/2008
Opening Statement Acting Chairman Walt Lukken, Agricultural Markets Roundtable, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Headquarters
, CFTC Statement
04/21/2008
Agriculture Forum Agenda and Participant Details Released
, 5489-08
04/17/2008
CFTC to Participate in the Seventh Annual Money Smart Week
, 5487-08
04/15/2008
CFTC Announces Agriculture Roundtable Participants
, 5486-08
04/10/2008
CFTC Announces Details of April 22 Agricultural Forum
, 5484-08
04/02/2008
CFTC Staff Allows Futures Contract Based on the Taiwan Stock Exchange Non-Finance Non-Electronic Sub-Index to Be Offered and Sold in the United States
, 5478-08
04/01/2008
CFTC Seeks Public Comment on NYMEX Exemption Request Involving Three New Contracts to be Traded on the Dubai Mercantile Exchange
, 5477-08
03/31/2008
Statement of Acting Chairman Walt Lukken Regarding Department of Treasury’s Blueprint for Modernizing the Financial Regulatory Structure
, CFTC Statement
03/28/2008
CFTC to Send a Delegation to Ethiopia to Provide Technical Assistance to the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange Authority
, 5476-08
03/19/2008
CFTC Announces Forum to Discuss Recent Events in Agricultural Markets
, 5474-08
03/18/2008
CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Exemption Request from the Chicago Board of Trade Involving Denatured Fuel Ethanol Swaps and Options
, 5473-08
03/17/2008
CFTC Statement on MF Global
, CFTC Statement
03/12/2008
CFTC Hosts International Regulators to Discuss Futures Industry Issues
, 5469-08
03/11/2008
CFTC, SEC Sign Agreement to Enhance Coordination, Facilitate Review of New Derivative Products
, 5468-08
03/07/2008
CFTC Action Allows Eurex Deutschland’s Futures Contract Based on the RDXxt USD-RDX Extended Index to Be Offered and Sold in the United States
, 5467-08
03/06/2008
CFTC Releases Rule Enforcement Reviews of Three Exchanges
, 5466-08
03/04/2008
CFTC Approves Program Designed to Allow for Increased Capital Efficiency and Transparency
, 5463-08
02/28/2008
CFTC Statement on MF Global Wheat Futures Trading
, 5462-08
02/13/2008
CFTC Establishes New Energy Markets Advisory Committee
, 5455-08
02/12/2008
CFTC and the China Securities Regulatory Commission Sign Arrangement for Enhanced Cooperation and Collaboration
, 5453-08
02/08/2008
CFTC Approves Price Limit Increase for Wheat Futures Contracts
, 5452-08
02/08/2008
CFTC Acting Chairman Lukken Comments on DOJ Letter to Department of the Treasury
, 5450-08
02/07/2008
CFTC Action Allows Eight Eurex Deutschland Futures Contracts to be Offered and Sold in the United States
, 5446-08
02/04/2008
Jill E. Sommers Appointed to Chair CFTC’s Global Markets Advisory Committee
, 5445-08
02/04/2008
CFTC Applauds President’s Recommendation for Increased Agency Funding
, 5444-08
01/21/2008
CFTC Participates in Service Project to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr: Also Announces Participation in Volunteer Reading Program
, 5440-08
01/18/2008
CFTC Chairman Announces Appointment of New York, Chicago and Kansas City Regional Administrators
, 5439-08
01/17/2008
CFTC Provides Annual Report Guidance to Commodity Pool Operators
, 5438-08
01/16/2008
CFTC Proposes to Expand Registration Exemption for Foreign-Based Intermediaries
, 5436-08
01/03/2008
CFTC Extends Public Comment Period on Exemption Requests from ICE Clear and ICE Futures Involving Certain Coffee, Sugar, and Cocoa Swaps
, 5430-08
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