[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 97 (Tuesday, May 20, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 27636]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-13276]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Agency Sunshine Act Meetings

    Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
Government in the Sunshine Act, Pub. L. 94-409, that the Securities and 
Exchange Commission will hold the following meetings during the week of 
May 19, 1997.
    An open meeting will be held on Friday, May 23, 1997, at 2:00 p.m. 
A closed meeting will be held on Friday, May 23, 1997, following the 
2:00 p.m. open meeting.
    Commissioners, Counsel to the Commissioners, the Secretary to the 
Commission, the recording secretaries will attend the closed meeting. 
Certain staff members who have an interest in the matters may also be 
present.
    The General Counsel of the Commission, or his designee, has 
certified that, in his option, one or more of the exemptions set forth 
in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4), (8), (9)(A) and (10) and 17 CFR 200.402(a)(4), 
(8), (9)(i) and (10), permit consideration of the scheduled matters at 
the closed meeting.
    Commissioner Wallman, as duty officer, voted to consider the items 
listed for the closed meeting in a closed session.
    The subject matter of the open meeting scheduled for Friday, May 
23, 1997, at 2:00 p.m., will be:

    Consideration of a concept release that would solicit comment on 
revising the Commission's oversight of alternative trading systems, 
national securities exchanges, and foreign market activities in the 
United States. The Commission is reevaluating its regulation of such 
entities in light of technology advances and the corresponding 
growth of alternative trading systems and cross-border trading 
opportunities. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, please contact Kristen N. 
Geyer, Special Counsel, at (202) 942-0799; Gautam Gujral, Special 
Counsel, at (20) 942-0175; Marie Ito, Special Counsel, at (202) 942-
4147; Paula R. Jenson, Deputy Chief Counsel, at (202) 942-0073; or 
Elizabeth King, Special Counsel, at (202) 942-0140.

    The subject matter of the closed meeting scheduled for Friday, May 
23, 1997, following the 2:00 p.m. open meeting, will be:

    Institution and settlement of injunctive actions.
    Institution and settlement of administrative proceedings of an 
enforcement nature.

    At times, changes in Commission priorities require alterations in 
the scheduling of meeting items. For further information and to 
ascertain what, if any, matters have been added, deleted or postponed, 
please contact:
    The Office of the Secretary at (202) 942-7070.

    Dated: May 15, 1997.
Jonathan G. Katz,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-13276 Filed 5-16-97; 10:54 am]
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