Day 2: CFTC Staff Public Roundtable to Discuss Additional Customer Collateral Protections
Staff of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a two-day public roundtable to discuss additional customer collateral protection. The roundtable is to gather public input on a variety of ideas to further protect customers.
Day two of the two-day session will focus primarily on the protection of customer funds deposited with FCMs for trading on foreign futures markets; particular issues associated with entities dually registered with the CFTC as FCMs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as broker-dealers (BDs); and enhancing the self-regulatory structure..
When |
Thursday, March 1, 2012, 9:30 am |
Where: |
CFTC’s Conference Center, 1155 21st, NW, Washington DC |
Topic: |
Customer Collateral Protections |
Listening Information: | |
Domestic Toll-Free Number: (866) 844-9416 | |
The meeting will be open to the public on a first come, first served basis.
Agenda for Day 2:
9:30 a.m. |
First Session – Enhancing Protections for Customers Trading Through an FCM on Foreign Futures Markets – Part 30 |
12:00 noon |
Lunch Break |
1:00 p.m. |
Second Session – Issues Particular to Dually Registered FCMs and BDs |
2:30 p.m. |
Afternoon Break |
2:45 p.m. |
Third Session – Self-Regulatory Organizations and Self-Regulatory Oversight |
4:15 p.m. |
Roundtable Concludes |
Panelists: March 1, 2012 Public Roundtable on Customer Protection
Note:
Members of the public wishing to submit their views on the topics addressed at the roundtable may do so via:
• Paper submission to David Stawick, Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20581; or
• Electronic submission by visiting Comment Online and following the instructions for submitting comments through the CFTC’s website.
All comments on the Day 2 discussions must be identified by RIN number 3038-AD71.
All submissions provided to the CFTC in any electronic form or on paper may be published on the Commission’s website, without review and without removal of personally identifying information.