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NOTICES: Agricultural Advisory Committee,
Published: 2008-07-14
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Agricultural Advisory
Committee will conduct a public meeting on Tuesday, July 29, 2008. The
meeting will take place in the first floor hearing room of the
Commission's Washington, DC headquarters, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155
21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The agenda
is
RULES: Limited Marketing Activities Exempted Under Commodity Futures Trading Commission Regulation (30.10),
Published: 2008-07-09
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'') is
confirming that designated members of the Taiwan Futures Exchange
(``TAIFEX'') may engage in limited marketing conduct with respect to
foreign futures or options contracts within the U.S. through their
employees or representatives consistent with prior Commission orders.
This order is
NOTICES: Exemption Request for Certain Over-the-Counter Swaps from Requirements Imposed by Commission Regulation (35.2),
Published: 2008-07-07
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'') is
requesting comment on whether to exempt certain overthecounter
(``OTC'') swaps from certain of the requirements otherwise imposed by
Commission Regulation 35.2. Specifically, the petitioners request authority to clear certain agricultural
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swaps. This exemption has been
NOTICES: Global Markets Advisory Committee,
Published: 2008-06-26
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Global Markets Advisory
Committee will conduct a public meeting on Tuesday, July 15, 2008. The
meeting will take place in the first floor hearing room of the
Commission's Washington, DC headquarters, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155
21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The
NOTICES: Renewal of the Global Markets Advisory Committee,
Published: 2008-06-18
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has determined to
renew the charter of its Global Markets Advisory Committee. As required
by sections 9(a)(2) and 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, Sec. Sec. 9(a)(2) and 14(a)(2)(A), and 41 CFR
1016.1007 and 1016.1029, the Commission has consulted with the
Committee
PROPOSED RULES: Revision of Federal Speculative Position Limits,
Published: 2008-06-06
On November 21, 2007, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
(Commission or CFTC) published a proposed rulemaking to increase the
Federal speculative position limits for certain agricultural commodity
contracts set out in Commission regulation 150.2 (proposed
rulemaking).\1\ The proposed rulemaking would have increased the
singlemonth and
PROPOSED RULES: Risk Management Exemption from Federal Speculative Position Limits,
Published: 2008-06-06
On November 27, 2007, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
(Commission or CFTC) published proposed rules to create a ``risk
management exemption'' from Federal speculative position limitsthe
limits on the size of speculative positions that traders may hold or
control in futures and futures equivalent option contracts on certain
designated
NOTICES: Exemptive Order for SPDR Gold Futures Contracts,
Published: 2008-06-05
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or CFTC)
is exempting certain transactions in physically delivered futures contracts based on SPDR[reg] Gold Shares
(SPDR[reg] gold futures contracts) from those provisions of
the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA or Act),\1\ and the Commission's
regulations thereunder, that are
NOTICES: Order exempting the trading and clearing of certain products related to SPDR Gold Trust Shares,
Published: 2008-06-05
On April 23rd, 2008, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
(``CFTC'' or the ``Commission'') published for public comment in the
Federal Register \1\ a proposal to exempt the trading and clearing of
products called options on streetTRACKS [supreg] Gold Trust Shares
(``ST Gold Options''), proposed to be traded on national securities
exchanges,
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-05-27
Time and Date: 11 a.m., Friday, June 27, 2008.
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Place: 1155 21st St., NW., Washington, DC, 9th Floor Commission Conference Room.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.
Contact Person for More Information: Sauntia S. Warfield, 2024185084. David A. Stawick,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 081294 Filed 52208;
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-05-27
Agency Holding the Meeting: Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Time and Date: 1 p.m., Thursday, June 5, 2008.
Place: 1155 21st St., NW., Washington, DC, 9th Floor Commission Conference Room.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered: Enforcement Matters.
Contact Person for More Information: Sauntia S. Warfield, 2024185084.
David A. Stawick,
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-05-27
Time and Date: 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 11, 2008.
Place: 1155 21st St., NW., Washington, DC, 9th Floor Commission Conference Room.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered: Risk Surveillance.
Contact Person for More Information: Sauntia S. Warfield, 2024185084. David A. Stawick,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 081291 Filed 52208; 11:35 am]
NOTICES: Energy Markets Advisory Committee,
Published: 2008-05-23
This is to give notice that the Commodity Futures Trading
Commission's Energy Markets Advisory Committee will conduct a public
meeting on Tuesday, June 10, 2008. The meeting will take place in the
first floor hearing room of the Commission's Washington, DC
headquarters, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20581 from 1
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-05-22
Agency Holding the Meeting: Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Time and Date: 11 a.m., Friday, June 6, 2008.
Place: 1155 21st St., NW., Washington, DC, 9th Floor Commission Conference Room.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-05-22
Agency Holding the Meeting: Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Time and Date: 11 a.m., Friday, June 13, 2008.
Place: 1155 21st St., NW., Washington, DC, 9th Floor Commission Conference Room.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-05-22
Agency Holding the Meeting: Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Time and Date: 11 a.m., Friday, June 20, 2008.
Place: 1155 21st St., NW., Washington, DC, 9th Floor Commission Conference Room.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-05-08
Agency Holding the Meeting: Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Time and Date: 2 p.m., Wednesday, May 21, 2008.
Place: 1155 21st St., NW., Washington, DC, 9th Floor Commission Conference Room.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered: Rule Enforcement Review.
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NOTICES: Concept Release on the Appropriate Regulatory Treatment of Event Contracts,
Published: 2008-05-07
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or CFTC)
is soliciting comment on the appropriate regulatory treatment of
financial agreements offered by markets commonly referred to as event,
prediction, or information markets.\1\ For ease of reference and to
avoid classification issues, these financial agreements are referred to
herein as
NOTICES: Proposal to Exempt the Trading and Clearing of Certain Products Related to streetTRACKS Gold Trust Shares,
Published: 2008-04-23
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``CFTC'' or the
``Commission'') is proposing to exempt the trading and clearing of
products called options on streetTRACKS[supreg] Gold Trust Shares (``ST
Gold Options''), proposed to be traded on a national securities
exchange, and cleared through the Options Clearing Corporation
(``OCC''), from the
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-04-21
Time and Date: 11 a.m., Friday, May 16, 2008.
Place: 1155 21st St., NW., Washington, DC, 9th Floor Commission Conference Room.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.
Contact Person for More Information: Sauntia S. Warfield, 202418 5084.
David A. Stawick,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 081158 Filed 41608; 4:02 pm]
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-04-21
Time and Date: 2 p.m., Wednesday, May 21, 2008.
Place: 1155 21st St., NW., Washington, DC, 9th Floor Commission Conference Room.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered: Enforcement Matters.
Contact Person for More Information: Sauntia S. Warfield, 2024185084. David A. Stawick,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 081159 Filed 41608; 4:02 pm]
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-04-21
Time and Date: 11 a.m., Friday, May 30, 2008.
Place: 1155 21st St., NW., Washington, DC, 9th Floor Commission Conference Room.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.
Contact Person for More Information: Sauntia S. Warfield, 202418 5084.
David A. Stawick,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 081160 Filed 41608; 4:02 pm]
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-04-21
Time and Date: 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
Place: 1155 21st St., NW., Washington, DC, 9th Floor Commission Conference Room.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered: Risk Surveillance Matters.
Contact Person for More Information: Sauntia S. Warfield, 2024185084. David A. Stawick,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 081161 Filed 41608; 4:02 pm]
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-04-21
Time and Date: 11 a.m., Friday, May 2, 2008.
Place: 1155 21st St., NW., Washington, DC, 9th Floor Commission Conference Room.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.
Contact Person for More Information: Sauntia S. Warfield, 2024185084. David A. Stawick,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 081162 Filed 41608; 4:02 pm]
BILLING
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-04-21
Time and Date: 11 a.m., Friday, May 9, 2008.
Place: 1155 21st St., NW., Washington, DC, 9th Floor Commission Conference Room.
Status: Closed.
Matters to be Considered: Surveillance Matters.
Contact Person for More Information: Secretary of the Commission. Sauntia S. Warfield, 2024185084.
David A. Stawick,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 081163
