Commodity Futures Trading Commission December 16, 2009 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the ``Commission'') proposes amending its regulations (17 CFR Chapter 1, hereinafter, the ``Regulations'') regarding the operation of a commodity broker in bankruptcy, in order to permit the trustee in such bankruptcy to operate, with the written permission of the Commission, the business of such commodity broker in the ordinary course, including the purchase or sale of new commodity contracts on behalf of the customers of such commodity broker under appropriate circumstances, as determined by the Commission.