Release Number 5922-10

October 13, 2010

CFTC to Hold Open Meeting on Second Series of Proposed Rules under the Dodd-Frank Act

Washington, DC – The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, October 19, 2010, at 9:30 a.m. to consider the issuance of the following proposed rulemakings under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act:

  • Definition of “agricultural commodity”;
  • Position reports for physical commodity swaps and swaptions;
  • Expanding scope of privacy protections for consumer financial information under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act; and
  • Business affiliate marketing and disposal of consumer information rules under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

The meeting will be open to the public and will be webcast via the Internet. In addition, audio of the meeting will be available via a listen-only conference call.

What:

Meeting on Second Series of Proposed Rules Under the Dodd-Frank Act

Where:

CFTC Hearing Room, 1155 21st Street, NW, Washington, D.C.

When:

Tuesday, October 19, 2010
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (EDT)

Viewing/Listening Information:

The CFTC has made available the following options to access the meeting:

1.

Watch a live broadcast of the meeting via webcast on www.cftc.gov.

2.

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:1-800-779-7361
International Toll: Under Related Documents
Passcode/Pin: 7624176

Last Updated: October 19, 2010