Release Number 5382-07
Release: 5382-07
For Release: September 13, 2007
CFTC Releases September 18 Hearing Details
Hearing to Examine Trading on Regulated Exchanges and Exempt Commercial Markets
Washington, DC – Today, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced the final list of participants expected to testify at the September 18 hearing to examine the oversight of trading on regulated futures exchanges and exempt commercial markets (ECMs).
The hearing schedule and invited witnesses include:
9:00 – 9:15 a.m. |
Commission Opening Statements |
9:15 – 10:30 a.m. |
Panel I – CFTC Witnesses Terry S. Arbit John F. Fenton Jeffrey H. Harris Richard A. Shilts |
10:30am – 12:00 p.m. |
Panel II – Trading Facilities Craig S. Donohue Peter Krenkel James E. Newsome Richard L. Sandor Jeffrey C. Sprecher |
1:00 – 2:30 p.m |
Panel III – Market Users Laura Campbell John M. Damgard R. “Skip” Horvath Russ Stolle |
2:30 – 4:00 p.m. |
Panel IV – Market Users Mark Cooper Sean Cota John G. Gaine Greg Zerzan |
The CFTC will present findings based on this public proceeding to help inform the debate when Congress considers CFTC reauthorization. The hearing is open to the public and will be held in the CFTC Washington, DC headquarters, first floor hearing room.
For those unable to attend the hearing, a listen-only teleconference capability is available. Participants should be prepared to provide their first name, last name, and affiliation. The Conference ID # is 16929103, and the “Leader’s Name” is “Walt Lukken”.
The dial in numbers are:
Domestic Toll Free: 866-811-0403
International Toll: 702-495-1249
Media Contacts
Ianthe Zabel
202-418-5080
R. David Gary
202-418-5085
Last Updated: September 20, 2007