Events

Date EVENTS
Chairman Behnam Announces CFTC Agricultural Advisory Committee to Meet April 11 in Overland Park, KS
Meeting to discuss topics related to the agricultural economy and recent developments in the agricultural derivatives markets, here.
CFTC’s Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee to Meet April 10 in Kansas City
The EEMAC will continue its discussion on the federal prudential financial regulators’ proposed rules implementing Basel III and the implications for and impact on the derivatives market. There will also be presentations and discussions on the state of crude oil markets and the future of power markets. Finally, the two EEMAC subcommittees will offer updates on their continued work related to traditional energy infrastructure and metals markets, here.
The Market Risk Advisory Committee’s Future of Finance and Climate-Related Market Risk Subcommittees to Meet on March 15
Two Subcommittees of the Market Risk Advisory Committees, the Future of Finance Subcommittee and Climate-Related Market Risk Subcommittee, will each hold public meetings on March 15, 2024. The Subcommittees will continue workstreams, including examining the potential risks that emerge in connection with increasing adoption of artificial intelligence in global financial markets and the risks that arise in connection with carbon derivatives markets with a particular focus on fraud and greenwashing, market integrity, product design, and disclosure. The press release announcing the meetings is available here.
Commissioner Pham Announces CFTC Global Markets Advisory Committee Meeting on March 6
At this meeting, the GMAC will hear presentations and consider recommendations from the GMAC’s Subcommittees on Global Market Structure, Technical Issues, and Digital Asset Markets regarding various workstreams. A formal detailed agenda will be announced before the meeting. The meeting agenda may change to accommodate other GMAC priorities. For agenda updates and more information about this advisory committee, including its members, visit here.
CFTC’s Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee to Meet February 13
The EEMAC will explore the role of rare earth minerals in transitional energy and electrification, including the potential development of derivatives products to offer price discovery and hedging opportunities in these markets.  Additionally, a presentation and discussion on the federal prudential financial regulators proposed rules implementing Basel III and the implications for and impact on the derivatives market.  Finally, the two EEMAC subcommittees will offer an update on their continued work related to traditional energy infrastructure and metals markets, here.
Commissioner Goldsmith Romero Announces January 8, 2024 Technology Advisory Committee Meeting
The Technology Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on January 8, 2024. At this meeting, the TAC will continue its discussion of issues relating to digital assets and blockchain technology, cybersecurity, and emerging and evolving technologies, here.
Chairman Behnam Announces CFTC Agricultural Advisory Committee to Meet December 14
Meeting to discuss topics related to the agricultural economy, including geopolitical and sustainability issues, as well as recent developments in the agricultural derivatives markets, here.
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