External Meetings: Meeting with staffers for Sens. Merkley and Levin

When:

3/3/2011 5:30 PM

Rulemaking(s):

XXVIII. Volcker Rule

CFTC Staff:

Paul Schlichting

Daniel S. Konar II

Mathew Hargrow

Visitor(s):

Tyler Gellasch (Sen. Levin)

Andrew Green (Sen. Merkley)

Organization(s):

Staffers for Sens. Merkley and Levin discussed certain areas of the FSOC's Volcker Rule study. In particular, staffers focused on the study's discussion of the rule's permitted activities of hedging, market making, and organizing/offering private equity funds or hedge funds.