Release Number 6925-14

May 9, 2014

CFTC’s Global Markets Advisory Committee to Meet May 21, 2014

Agenda items include foreign-based swaps, clearinghouses and swaps execution facilities

Washington, DC — The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Acting Chairman Mark P. Wetjen announced today that he will convene a meeting of the CFTC Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC) on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 to discuss issues related to the CFTC’s coordination with foreign regulators on the oversight of foreign-based swap clearinghouses and foreign swaps execution facilities.

See full agenda and meeting participants under Related Links.

The meeting is open to the public with seating on a first-come, first-served basis. The meeting will be available via a listen-only conference call. Following the meeting, a recording will also be made available on the CFTC website.

What:

Global Markets Advisory Committee Meeting

Location:

CFTC Headquarters
Lobby-level Hearing Room
1155 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20581

Date:

May 21, 2014

Time:

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Viewing/Listening Information: The CFTC has made available the following options to access the meeting:

Call in to a toll-free telephone line to connect to a live audio feed.

Call-in participants should be prepared to provide their first name, last name and affiliation. Conference call information below:

Domestic Toll Free:

1-866-844-9416

International Toll Numbers:

International Dial-In Numbers

Conference ID:

2402782

Conference Passcode:

CFTC

Last Updated: May 30, 2014