Event: Commission Meetings
TranscriptCFTC to Hold Open Meeting to Consider Two Final Rules
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public meeting to consider two Final Rules:
- Final Rule on Further Definition of "Swap Dealer," "Security-Based Swap Dealer," "Major Swap Participant," "Major Security-Based Swap Participant," and "Eligible Contract Participant."
- Final Rule on Commodity Options.
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When: |
Wednesday, April 18, 2012, 9:30 a.m. (ET) |
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CFTC Headquarters Conference Center, 1155 21st, NW, Washington DC |
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Open meeting to consider two final rules under the Dodd-Frank Act |
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Viewing/Listening Information: |
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Watch a webcast of the meeting at www.cftc.gov or call-in to a toll-free telephone line to connect to an audio feed. Call-in participants should be prepared to provide their first name, last name and affiliation. Conference call information is listed below: |
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US Toll-Free: 866-844-9416 International Toll: International Numbers Participant Passcode/Pin: CFTC |
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This event is open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.
Opening Statements:
Opening Statement of Chairman Gary Gensler
Opening Statement of Commissioner Bart Chilton
Opening Statement of Commissioner Scott D. O’Malia
Statement of Dissent of Commissioner Scott D. O’Malia
Opening Statement of Commissioner Mark P. Wetjen
Opening Statement of Commissioner Jill E. Sommers
Additional Documents:
Fact Sheet: Final Rule: Final and Interim Final Rulemaking Regarding Commodity Options
Q&A: Final Rule: Final and Interim Final Rulemaking Regarding Commodity Options
— Approved 5 - 0
Fact Sheet: Final Rules Regarding Further Defining “Swap Dealer,” “Major Swap Participant” and “Eligible Contract Participant”
Q&A: Final Rules Regarding Further Defining “Swap Dealer,” “Major Swap Participant” and “Eligible Contract Participant”
— Approved 4 – 1
Federal Register Releases:
Last Updated: October 17, 2014