RELEASE: pr5941-10
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November 24, 2010
CFTC to Hold Open Meeting on Sixth Series of Proposed Rules under the Dodd-Frank Act
Washington, DC – The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, December 1, 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:
- Core principles and other requirements for designated contract markets;
- General regulations for derivatives clearing organizations;
- Information management requirements for derivatives clearing organizations;
- Reporting, recordkeeping and daily trading records requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants; and
- Further definition of “swap dealer,” “security-based swap dealer,” “major swap participant” and “eligible contract participant.
The Commission may also vote on a notice of future scheduled meetings to consider various proposed rules.
The meeting will be open to the public on a first come, first served basis.
What:
Meeting of Sixth Series of Proposed Rules Under the Dodd-Frank Act
Where:
CFTC Hearing Room, 1155 21st Street, N.W, Washington, D.C.
When:
Wednesday, December 1, 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: 1-203-607-0666
International Toll Numbers: Listed Under Related Documents
Participant Passcode/Pin: 1693567Last Updated: November 24, 2010
See Also:
Media Contacts in Office of Public Affairs
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Steven Adamske
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202-418-5080
