Release: #4189-98
For Release: September 11,
1998
CFTC Extends Comment Period for Concept
Release Regarding
Over-the-Counter
Derivatives
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced today that it has
extended until October 13, 1998 the comment period
for the Concept Release concerning over-the-counter derivatives. The
Commission issued the Concept Release on May 12, 1998 (63 Fed.
Reg. 26114), with comments originally due on July 13, 1998. On
June 18, 1998 the Commission extended this original deadline until
September 11, 1998.
Any person interested in submitting comments on the Concept Release
should submit them by October 13, 1998 to Jean A.
Webb, Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette
Centre, 1155 21st Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., 20581. In
addition, comments may be sent by facsimile transmission to (202)
418-5521, or by electronic mail to [email protected].
Copies of the Concept Release may be obtained through the Office of
the Secretariat at the above address or by telephone at (202) 418-5100
or on the Commission's Internet website
(http://www.cftc.gov).