Global Markets Advisory Committee, 56997 [2010-23307]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 180 / Friday, September 17, 2010 / Notices 3. There are no known regulatory alternatives which would accomplish the objectives of the Javits-WagnerO’Day Act (41 U.S.C. 46–48c) in connection with the products and services deleted from the Procurement List. End of Certification Accordingly, the following products and services are deleted from the Procurement List: Products NSN: 7510–01–484–0011—Paper Holder & Micro Note Holder. NPA: The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. (Seattle Lighthouse), Seattle, WA. Contracting Activity: GSA/Federal Acquisition Service, New York, NY. NSN: 8415–00–205–3895—Apron, Construction Workers. NPA: Blind Industries & Services of Maryland, Baltimore, MD. Contracting Activity: GSA/Federal Acquisition Service, Fort Worth, TX. Services Service Type/Location: Facilities Maintenance, NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA. NPA: PRIDE Industries, Roseville, CA. 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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The agenda for the meeting will include discussion of: Ongoing and anticipated IOSCO projects Relevant Dodd/Frank rulemakings Foreign Board of Trade (FBOT) rulemaking European Commission Proposal/ comparison to Dodd/Frank The meeting will be webcast on the CFTC’s Web site, https://www.cftc.gov. Members of the public also can listen to the meeting by telephone. The public access call-in numbers will be announced at a later date. Authority: 5 U.S.C. app. 2 § 10(a)(2). Barry S. Lineback. Director, Business Operations. By the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Dated: September 14, 2010. David A. Stawick, Secretary of the Commission. [FR Doc. 2010–23273 Filed 9–16–10; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2010–23307 Filed 9–16–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6353–01–P BILLING CODE 6351–01–P COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION Global Markets Advisory Committee Petition of the National Futures Association, Pursuant to Rule 13.2, to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission To Amend of the Rule 4.5 Commodity Futures Trading Commission (‘‘CFTC’’). ACTION: Notice of meeting of Global Markets Advisory Committee. AGENCY: The Global Markets Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting on October 5, 2010, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at the CFTC’s Washington, DC headquarters. wwoods2 on DSK1DXX6B1PROD with NOTICES_PART 1 SUMMARY: The meeting will be held on October 5, 2010 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Members of the public who wish to submit written statements in connection with the meeting should submit them by October 4, 2010. ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place in the first floor hearing room at the DATES: VerDate Mar<15>2010 14:46 Sep 16, 2010 Jkt 220001 Commodity Futures Trading Commission. ACTION: Notice of Petition and Request for Comment. AGENCY: The National Futures Association (‘‘NFA’’) has petitioned the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (‘‘Commission’’ or ‘‘CFTC’’) to amend a rule that excludes certain otherwise regulated persons from the definition of the term ‘‘commodity pool operator’’ (‘‘CPO’’) with respect to certain qualifying entities. The rule presently requires any person desiring to claim the exclusion to file a notice of SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00019 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 56997 eligibility with NFA, which must identify the qualifying entity to be operated pursuant to the exclusion. NFA requests the Commission amend its rule to limit the scope of the exclusion for registered investment companies (‘‘RICs’’). Specifically, NFA has requested that any RIC include in its notice of eligibility a representation that the RIC’s qualifying entity (1) Will use commodity futures or commodity options contracts solely for bona fide hedging purposes, (2) will not have the initial margin and premiums required to establish any commodity futures or commodity options not used for bona fide hedging purposes exceeding five percent (5%) of the liquidation value of the qualifying entity’s portfolio, and (3) will not be marketed to the public as a commodity pool or as a vehicle for investment in commodity futures or commodity options. The Commission seeks comment on NFA’s petition and any related questions. Copies of the petition are available for inspection at the Office of the Secretariat, by mail at the address listed below, by telephoning (202) 418– 5100, or on the Commission’s Web site (https://www.cftc.gov). Comments must be received on or before October 18, 2010. Comments must be in English or, if not, accompanied by an English translation. DATES: Comments should be sent to David A. Stawick, Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581. Comments may be sent by facsimile transmission to (202) 418– 5521, or by e-mail to NFAamendrule4.5@cftc.gov. Reference should be made to ‘‘National Futures Association Petition to Amend Commission Rule 4.5.’’ Comments may also be submitted by connecting to the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https:// www.regulations.gov and following the comment submission instructions. Comments will be published on the Commission’s Web site. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kevin P. Walek, Assistant Director, Telephone: (202) 418–5463, E-mail: kwalek@cftc.gov or Daniel S. Konar II, Attorney-Advisor, Telephone: (202) 418–5405, E-mail: dkonar@cftc.gov, Division of Clearing and Intermediary Oversight, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\17SEN1.SGM 17SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 180 (Friday, September 17, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 56997]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-23307]


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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION


Global Markets Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``CFTC'').

ACTION: Notice of meeting of Global Markets Advisory Committee.

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SUMMARY: The Global Markets Advisory Committee will hold a public 
meeting on October 5, 2010, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at the CFTC's 
Washington, DC headquarters.

DATES: The meeting will be held on October 5, 2010 from 1 p.m. to 5 
p.m. Members of the public who wish to submit written statements in 
connection with the meeting should submit them by October 4, 2010.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place in the first floor hearing room 
at the CFTC's headquarters, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, 
NW., Washington, DC 20581.
    Written statements should be submitted to: Commodity Futures 
Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20581, attention Office of the Secretary. Please use the 
title ``Global Markets Advisory Committee'' in any written statement 
you may submit. Any statements submitted in connection with the 
committee meeting will be made available to the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Otten, Commodity Futures 
Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20581, (202) 418-5388.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The agenda for the meeting will include 
discussion of:

Ongoing and anticipated IOSCO projects
Relevant Dodd/Frank rulemakings
Foreign Board of Trade (FBOT) rulemaking
European Commission Proposal/comparison to Dodd/Frank

    The meeting will be webcast on the CFTC's Web site, https://www.cftc.gov. Members of the public also can listen to the meeting by 
telephone. The public access call-in numbers will be announced at a 
later date.

    Authority:  5 U.S.C. app. 2 Sec.  10(a)(2).

    By the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

     Dated: September 14, 2010.
David A. Stawick,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2010-23307 Filed 9-16-10; 8:45 am]
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