Former Goldman appartchik Gary Gensler is about to take the stage (again) and explain why the CFTC should exist at all after allowing not only MF Global but a few weeks ago, Peregrine Financial, to steal hundreds of millions in client money without any regulatory supervision at all. All we can say here is: Free Corzine!
Wednesday, July 25, 2012 – 10:00 a.m.
1300 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, D.C.
Full Committee on Agriculture – Public Hearing
RE: Oversight of the Swaps and Futures Markets: Recent Events and Impending Regulatory Reforms
Witnesses
Panel 1
The Honorable Gary Gensle [7]r, Chairman, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Washington, D.C.
Panel 2
Mr. Daniel J. Roth [8], President and Chief Executive Officer, National Futures Association, Chicago, Illinois
Mr. Terrence Duffy [9], Executive Chairman and President, CME Group, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
The Honorable Walter L. Lukken [10], President and Chief Executive Officer, Futures Industry Association, Washington, D.C.
Mr. John Heck [11], Senior Vice President, The Scoular Company, Omaha, Nebraska; on behalf of the National Grain and Feed Association
The Honorable Charles F. Conner [12], President and Chief Executive Officer, National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, Washington, D.C.
Mr. Paul McElroy [13], Chief Financial Officer, JEA, Jacksonville, Florida; on behalf of the American Public Power Association
Live webcast after the jump below (also link [14]):
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