Technology Advisory Committee

CFTC’s Technology Advisory Committee
1155 21st Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20581

July 14, 2010

Agenda

   

1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

TAC Meeting, Hearing Room

   

1:00 p.m. to 1:10 p.m.

Opening Remarks: Commissioner Scott D. O’Malia, Chairman, TAC

1:10 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Opening Remarks of CFTC Commissioners: Chairman Gary Gensler, Commissioner Michael Dunn, Commissioner Jill Sommers, and Commissioner Bart Chilton

1:30 p.m. to 1:40 p.m.

Overview of Meeting and Introduction of Presenters

1:40 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

FIA’s Market Access Risk Management Recommendations, Mary Ann Burns, Executive Vice President, Futures Industry Association

2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Discussion of FIA’s Market Access Risk Management Recommendations

3:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.

Break (Restrooms are located on the Mall Level)

3:15 p.m. to 3:35 p.m.

A Perspective on High Frequency Trading (HFT) from RGM Advisors, LLC, Richard Gorelick

3:35 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

High Frequency Traders and Asset Prices, Andrei Kirilenko, Senior Financial Economist, CFTC Office of the Chief Economist

4:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.

Discussion of HFT presentations, debate on need for HFT best practices, and next steps for the TAC.

4:45 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Concluding Remarks of CFTC Commissioners: Chairman Gary Gensler, Commissioner Michael Dunn, Commissioner Jill Sommers, Commissioner Bart Chilton and Commissioner Scott D. O’Malia, Chairman, TAC