RELEASE: pr5951-10
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December 9, 2010
CFTC to Hold Open Meeting on Eighth Series of Proposed Rules under the Dodd-Frank Act
Washington, DC – The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public meeting on Thursday, December 16, 2010, at 9:30 a.m. to consider the issuance of proposed rulemakings under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act on the following topics:
- Position limits for physical commodity derivatives;
- Confirmation, portfolio reconciliation and portfolio compression requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants;
- Risk management requirements for derivatives clearing organization; and
- Core principles and other requirements for swap execution facilities.
The Commission also will vote on a schedule of meetings for January 2011.
The meeting will be open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.
What:
Meeting of Eighth Series of Proposed Rules under the Dodd-Frank Act
Where:
CFTC Hearing Room, 1155 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC
When:
Thursday, December 16, 2010, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Viewing/Listening Information:
The CFTC has made available the following options to access the meeting:
- Watch a live broadcast of the meeting via webcast on www.cftc.gov
- Call-in to a toll-free or toll-telephone line to connect to a live audio feed. Call-in participants should be prepared to provide their first name, last name and affiliation. Conference call information is listed below:
Domestic Toll-Free Number: 877-951-7311
International Toll Numbers: Listed Under Related Document
Participant Passcode/Pin: 4037321Last Updated: December 9, 2010
See Also:
Media Contacts in Office of Public Affairs
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Steven Adamske
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R. David Gary
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