The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has announced that it will hold a meeting next week to address proposed rulemakings under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act regarding: (i) the definition of “agricultural commodity”; (ii) position reports for physical commodity swaps and options on physical commodity swaps; (iii) increasing privacy protections for consumer financial information under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act; and (iv) rules concerning business affiliate marketing and discarding consumer information under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
The meeting will take place at 9:30 a.m. on October 19. Please click here to see the CFTC’s press release for information on attending the meeting in person or online, or listening in via conference call.