Law and Regulation
2009 Federal Register Comment Files
Earlier comment files are available in the CFTC Federal Register Archive.
09-001
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 3475
17 CFR Part 38 Conflicts of Interest in Self-Regulation and Self-Regulatory Organizations
Comments Open Date: January 21, 2009
Comments Closing Date: February 20, 2009
09-002
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 7838
17 CFR Parts 1, 30, and 140 Acknowledgment Letters for Customer Funds and Secured Amount Funds
Comments Open Date: February 20, 2009
Comments Closing Date: March 23, 2009
09-003
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 8220
17 CFR Part 4 Commodity Pool Operator Periodic Account Statements and Annual Financial Reports
Comments Open Date: February 24, 2009
Comments Closing Date: March 26, 2009
09-004
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 12282
17 CFR Part 150 Concept Release on Whether To Eliminate the Bona Fide Hedge Exemption for Certain Swap Dealers and Create a New Limited Risk Management Exemption From Speculative Position Limits
Comments Open Date: March 24, 2009
Comments Closing Date: May 26, 2009
Comments Extended Date: June 16, 2009
09-005
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 21290
17 CFR Part 1 Revised Adjusted Net Capital Requirements for Futures Commission Merchants and Introducing Brokers
Comments Open Date: May 7, 2009
Comments Closing Date: July 6, 2009
09-006
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 23962
17 CFR Parts 1 and 30 Investment of Customer Funds and Funds Held in an Account for Foreign Futures and Foreign Options Transactions
Comments Open Date: May 22, 2009
Comments Closing Date: July 21, 2009
09-007
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 28028
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the Henry Financial LD1 Fixed Price Contract
Traded on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: June 12, 2009
Comments Closing Date: July 13, 2009
09-008
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 31642
17 CFR Part 16 Account Ownership and Control Report
Comments Open Date: July 2, 2009
Comments Closing Date: August 17, 2009
09-009
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 40794
17 CFR Part 190 Account Class
Comments Open Date: August 13, 2009
Comments Closing Date: September 14, 2009
09-010
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 42052
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the Carbon Financial Instrument Contract Offered for Trading on the Chicago Climate Exchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: August 20, 2009
Comments Closing Date: September 4, 2009
09-011
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 51261
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the Mid-C Financial Peak Contract; Mid-C
Financial Peak Daily Contract; Mid-C Financial Off-Peak Contract; and
Mid-C Financial Off-Peak Daily Contract, Offered for Trading on the
IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Perform Significant Price Discovery
Functions
Comments Open Date: October 6, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 21, 2009
Comments Extended Date: November 27, 2009
09-012
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 51264
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the SP-15 Financial Day-Ahead LMP Peak Contract; SP-15 Financial Day-Ahead LMP Peak Daily Contract; SP-15 Financial Day-Ahead LMP Off-Peak Daily Contract; SP-15 Financial Swap Real Time LMP--Peak Daily Contract; SP-15 Financial Day-Ahead LMP Off-Peak Contract; NP-15 Financial Day-Ahead LMP Peak Daily Contract; and NP-15 Financial Day-Ahead LMP Off-Peak Daily Contract, Offered for Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Perform Significant Price Discovery Functions
Comments Open Date: October 6, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 21, 2009
Comments Extended Date: November 27, 2009
09-013
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 52188
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), to Undertake a Determination Whether the San Juan Financial Basis Contract, Offered
for Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 9, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 26, 2009
09-014
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 52186
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the TETCO-M3 Financial Basis Contract, Offered
for Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 9, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 26, 2009
09-015
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 52204
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the Zone 6-NY Financial Basis Contract, Offered
for Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 9, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 26, 2009
09-016
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 52196
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the AECO Financial Basis Contract, Offered for
Trading on the Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., Performs a Significant
Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 9, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 26, 2009
09-017
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 52198
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the Chicago Financial Basis Contract, Offered
for Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 9, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 26, 2009
09-018
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 52190
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the Dominion-South Financial Basis Contract,
Offered for Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 9, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 26, 2009
09-019
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 52206
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), to Undertake a Determination Whether the HSC Financial Basis Contract, Offered for
Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 9, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 26, 2009
09-020
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 52192
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the Malin Financial Basis Contract, Offered for
Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 9, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 26, 2009
09-021
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 52208
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the NGPL TXOK Financial Basis Contract, Offered
for Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 9, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 26, 2009
09-022
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 52194
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the Permian Financial Basis Contract, Offered
for Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 9, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 26, 2009
09-023
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 52210
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the PG&E Citygate Financial Basis Contract,
Offered for Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 9, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 26, 2009
09-024
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 52200
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the TCO Financial Basis Contract, Offered for
Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 9, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 26, 2009
09-025
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 52202
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the Waha Financial Basis Contract, Offered for
Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 9, 2009
Comments Closing Date: October 26, 2009
09-026
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 52434
Electronic Filing of Financial Reports and Notices
Comments Open Date: October 13, 2009
Comments Closing Date: November 12, 2009
09-027
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 53720
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the Henry Financial Swing Contract; Henry
Financial Basis Contract; and Henry Financial Index Contract, Offered
for Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Perform Significant Price Discovery Functions
Comments Open Date: October 20, 2009
Comments Closing Date: November 4, 2009
09-028
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 53723
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the Socal Border Financial Basis Contract, Offered for Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 20, 2009
Comments Closing Date: November 4, 2009
09-029
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 53724
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the (1) Phys, BS, LD1 (US/MM), AB-NIT Contract, et al., Offered for Trading on the Natural Gas Exchange, Inc., Perform
Significant Price Discovery Functions
Comments Open Date: October 20, 2009
Comments Closing Date: November 4, 2009
09-030
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 53728
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the Fuel Oil-180 Singapore Swap Contract, Offered for Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 20, 2009
Comments Closing Date: November 4, 2009
09-031
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 54550
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the NWP Rockies Financial Basis Contract, Offered for Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Performs a Significant Price Discovery Function
Comments Open Date: October 22, 2009
Comments Closing Date: November 6, 2009
09-032
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 54966
Notice of Intent, Pursuant to the Authority in Section 2(h)(7)of the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), To Undertake a Determination Whether the PJM WH Real Time Peak Daily Contract; PJM WH Real Time Peak Contract; PJM WH Real Time Off-Peak Contract; PJM WH Day Ahead LMP Peak Daily Contract; and PJM WH Real Time Off-Peak Daily Contract, Offered for Trading on the
IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Perform Significant Price Discovery
Functions
Comments Open Date: October 26, 2009
Comments Closing Date: November 10, 2009
09-033
Comment File for Federal Register Release:
74 FR 58608
Request for Comment on a Petition To Exempt Certain Over-the-Counter Agricultural Swaps From Certain of the Requirements Imposed by Commission Regulation 35.2, Pursuant to Section 4(c) of the Commodity Exchange Act
Comments Open Date: November 13, 2009
Comments Closing Date: December 14, 2009



