September 14, 2010

Gensler Statement on CFTC/SEC Public Roundtable to Discuss Swap Data, Swap Data Repositories and Real Time Reporting

Washington, DC - Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler today commented on the joint CFTC-SEC Public Roundtable to Discuss Swap Data, Swap Data Repositories and Real Time Reporting.

Chairman Gensler said:

“Promoting transparency is at the core of the CFTC’s mission,” CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler said. “The Dodd-Frank Act’s provisions on data, swap data repositories and real time reporting will increase transparency both to regulators and to the public. The views of today’s panels will help the CFTC as we write rules to implement essential provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act.”

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Last Updated: September 14, 2010