[Federal Register: April 22, 1997 (Volume 62, Number 77)] [Notices] [Page 19557-19558] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr22ap97-47] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION Financial Products Advisory Committee; Sixth Renewal The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has determined to renew for a period of two years its advisory committee designated as the ``Commodity Futures Trading Commission Financial Products Advisory Committee.'' As required by Section 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 14(a)(2)(A), and 41 CFR 101- 6.1007 and 101-6.1029, the Commission [[Page 19558]] has consulted with the Committee Management Secretariat of the General Services Administration, and the Commission certifies that the renewal of the advisory committee is in the public interest in connection with duties imposed on the Commission by the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. 1 et seq., as amended. The objectives and scope of activities of the Financial Products Advisory Committee are to conduct public meetings and submit reports and recommendations on issues concerning individuals and industries interested in or affected by financial markets regulated by the Commission. Commissioner David D. Spears serves as Chairman and Designated Federal Official of the Financial Products Advisory Committee. The committee's membership will represent a cross-section of interested and affected persons and groups including representatives of newer institutional market participants, such as broker-dealers, pension sponsors, and investment companies; traditional market participants, such as futures commission merchants, commodity pool operators, and commodity trading advisors; Federal financial markets oversight agencies; futures exchanges; the academic, legal, and accounting communities; and other appropriate public participants. Interested persons may obtain information or make comments by writing to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155-21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581. Issued in Washington, DC on April 15, 1997, by the Commission. Jean A. Webb, Secretary of the Commission. [FR Doc. 97-10283 Filed 4-21-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6351-01-M
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