Event: Commission Meetings
CFTC to Hold an Open Meeting to Consider a Proposed Rule on Margin Requirements and a Final Rule on Utility Special Entities
Washington, DC – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 2 p.m. EDT to consider:
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Proposed Rule on Margin Requirements for Uncleared Swaps for Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants |
WHERE: |
CFTC Headquarters Conference Center, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20581 |
WHEN: |
Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 2 p.m. |
Viewing/Listening Information: The CFTC has made available the following options to access the meeting: |
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Watch a webcast of the meeting at www.cftc.gov or call toll-free to be connected to an audio feed. Call-in participants must provide first and last name and affiliation. |
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Domestic Toll-Free Number: (866) 844-9416 |
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International Toll Numbers: International Numbers |
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Passcode: CFTC |
Opening Statements:
Statement of Chairman Timothy Massad
Statement of Commissioner Mark Wetjen
Statement of Commissioner Sharon Bowen
Statement of Commissioner J. Christopher Giancarlo
Additional Documents:
Fact Sheet: Proposed Rules Regarding Margin for Uncleared Swaps
Questions & Answers: Proposed Rules Regarding Margin for Uncleared Swaps
— Approved – unanimously
Fact Sheet: Regulations to Exclude Utility Operations-Related Swaps with Utility Special Entities from the De Minimis Threshold for Swaps with Special Entities
Questions & Answers: Utility Special Entity Rulemaking
— Approved – unanimously
Federal Register Releases:
Last Updated: October 15, 2014