News Room
2007 Speeches & Testimony
December 12, 2007
Written Testimony by Acting Chairman Walter Lukken Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives
December 12, 2007
Opening Statement by Acting CFTC Chairman Walter Lukken Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, U. S. House of Representatives
December 6, 2007
Presentation by Senior Economist David Kass before the Agricultural Advisory Committee, Agricultural Advisory Committee
December 6, 2007
Presentation by Senior Special Counsel Don Heitman before the Agricultural Advisory Committee, Agricultural Advisory Committee
December 6, 2007
Overview by Senior Special Counsel Don Heitman before the Agricultural Advisory Committee, Agricultural Advisory Committee
December 6, 2007
Overview by Deputy Director John Fenton before the Agricultural Advisory Committee, Agricultural Advisory Committee
December 6, 2007
Remarks by Commissioner Bart Chilton, "A Time for Every Purpose", Agricultural Advisory Committee Meeting, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Headquarters
November 29, 2007
Speech by Acting Chairman Walter Lukken: Walk Softly and Carry a Big Stick, International Swaps and Derivatives Association Energy, Commodities and Developing Products Conference
November 29, 2007
Remarks by Commissioner Bart Chilton, "A Better Understanding: Current Issues with SEC; Exempt Commercial Market Regulation", Futures Industry Association Expo Conference, Washington Regulators' Panel
November 27, 2007
Speech by Acting Chairman Walter Lukken on The Keys to Smart Regulation, Futures Industry Association Expo 2007
November 13, 2007
Remarks by Commissioner Jill Sommers Before the Futures Industry Association Law and Compliance Division and the New York City Bar Association, Futures Industry Association Law and Compliance Division and the New York City Bar Association
November 13, 2007
Speech by Commissioner Bart Chilton "Let’s Not 'Dial M for Merger': CFTC’s Principles-Based Regulation – A Success Story", Futures Industry Association, Law and Compliance Luncheon
November 6, 2007
Speech by Commissioner Bart Chilton "CFTC and Energy Markets: The Cop on the Beat – Protecting Consumers", American Public Gas Association
October 24, 2007
Testimony of Acting Chairman Walter Lukken Before the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, Committee on Agriculture, U.S. House of Representatives
October 16, 2007
Speech by Commissioner Jill Sommers before the Futures Industry Association, Law and Compliance Luncheon, Futures Industry Association, Law and Compliance Luncheon
October 16, 2007
Speech by Commissioner Bart Chilton, "Not Your Father's Regulator", Futures Industry Association, Law and Compliance Luncheon
September 18, 2007
Testimony of General Counsel Terry Arbit on Hearing to Examine Trading on Regulated Exchanges and Exempt Commercial Markets, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Headquarters
September 18, 2007
Testimony of Chief Economist Jeffery H. Harris on Hearing to Examine Trading on Regulated Exchanges and Exempt Commercial Markets, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Headquarters
September 18, 2007
Testimony of Director of Division of Market Oversight Rick Shilts on Hearing to Examine Trading on Regulated Exchanges and Exempt Commercial Markets, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Headquarters
September 18, 2007
Testimony of Deputy Director for Market Surveillance, Division of Market Oversight John Fenton on Hearing to Examine Trading on Regulated Exchanges and Exempt Commercial Markets, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Headquarters
September 18, 2007
Remarks by Acting Chairman Walter Lukken on Hearing to Examine Trading on Regulated Exchanges and Exempt Commercial Markets, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Headquarters
September 18, 2007
Remarks by Commissioner Michael V. Dunn on Hearing to Examine Trading on Regulated Exchanges and Exempt Commercial Markets, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Headquarters
September 18, 2007
Remarks by Commissioner Jill Sommers on Hearing to Examine Trading on Regulated Exchanges and Exempt Commercial Markets, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Headquarters
September 18, 2007
Remarks by Commissioner Bart Chilton, "Dark Markets," Hearing to Examine Trading on Regulated Exchanges and Exempt Commercial Markets, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Headquarters
August 7, 2007
Remarks of Commissioner Michael V. Dunn before the American Public Gas Association’s Annual Meeting, American Public Gas Association’s
July 12, 2007
Written Testimony of Acting Chairman Walter Lukken Before the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, Committee on Agriculture, U.S. House of Representatives
July 11, 2007
Written Testimony of Chief Economist James A. Overdahl Before the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Financial Services, regarding Hedge Funds and Systemic Risk, U.S. House of Representatives
July 9, 2007
July 9, 2007
June 26, 2007
Remarks by Commissioner Walter Lukken before the Federation of European Securities Commissions, Brussels, Belgium, Federation of European Securities Commissions; Brussels, Belgium
May 22, 2007
Testimony by CFTC Chairman Reuben Jeffery before the U.S. House Representatives Subcommittee on Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies on Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House Representatives
May 3, 2007
Keynote Address by Commissioner Walter Lukken: National Futures Association Workshop on CPOs and CTAs, National Futures Association Workshop on Commodity Pool Operators (CPOs) and Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs)
March 20, 2007
Presentation by Commissioner Michael Dunn: National Grain and Feed Association’s 111th Annual Meeting, National Grain and Feed Association
March 15, 2007
Speech by CFTC Chairman Reuben Jeffery: Crafting Regulatory Policy to Meet Today’s Challenge, 32nd Annual International Futures Industry Conference
March 9, 2007
Testimony by CFTC Chairman Reuben Jeffery: U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, U.S. Senate
February 2, 2007
Speech by CFTC Chairman Reuben Jeffery: Futures and Derivatives 2007: Recent CFTC Projects and the Year Ahead, American Bar Association, Committee on Futures and Derivatives Instruments, Winter Meeting
January 25, 2007
Keynote Address by Commissioner Walter Lukken: It's a Matter of Principles, University of Houston Global Energy Management Institutes' 5th Annual Trading and Marketing Conference