[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 212 (Wednesday, November 2, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 76333]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-26426]


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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION


Market Risk Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announces that 
on November 17, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., the Market Risk 
Advisory Committee (MRAC) will hold a public meeting at the CFTC's 
Washington, DC, headquarters. The meeting will be held in the 
Conference Center at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's 
headquarters in Washington, DC. At this meeting: (1) The CCP Risk 
Management Subcommittee (CRM) will present to the MRAC its final 
recommendations on how Central Counterparties (CCPs) can further 
enhance their efforts in preparing for the default of a significant 
clearing member as discussed at the April 2, 2015, November 2, 2015, 
and June 27, 2016 meetings of the MRAC; and (2) the MRAC will discuss 
the Bank of England's coordinated CCP default fire drill.

DATES: The meeting will be held on November 17, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 
1:30 p.m. Members of the public who wish to submit written statements 
in connection with the meeting should submit them by November 24, 2016.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place in the Conference Center at the 
CFTC's headquarters, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street NW., 
Washington, DC 20581. Written statements should be submitted by mail 
to: Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 
21st Street NW., Washington, DC 20581, attention: Office of the 
Secretary, or by electronic mail to: [email protected]. Please use the 
title ``Market Risk Advisory Committee'' in any written statement you 
submit. Any statements submitted in connection with the committee 
meeting will be made available to the public, including publication on 
the CFTC Web site, http://www.cftc.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Petal Walker, MRAC Designated Federal 
Officer, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 
1155 21st Street NW., Washington, DC 20581; (202) 418-5010.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will be open to the public with 
seating on a first-come, first-served basis. Members of the public may 
also listen to the meeting by telephone by calling a domestic toll-free 
telephone or international toll or toll-free number to connect to a 
live, listen-only audio feed. Call-in participants should be prepared 
to provide their first name, last name, and affiliation.
    Domestic Toll Free: 866-844-9416.
    International Toll and Toll Free: Will be posted in the latest 
press release for the meeting on the MRAC's meetings Web page, http://www.cftc.gov/About/CFTCCommittees/MarketRiskAdvisoryCommittee/mrac_meetings. After opening the latest press release, click on Related 
Links for the number(s).
    Pass Code/Pin Code: CFTC.

The meeting agenda may change to accommodate other MRAC priorities. For 
agenda updates, please visit the MRAC meetings Web page. After the 
meeting, a transcript of the meeting will be published through a link 
on the CFTC's Web site, http://www.cftc.gov. All written submissions 
provided to the CFTC in any form will also be published on the CFTC's 
Web site. Persons requiring special accommodations to attend the 
meeting because of a disability should notify the contact person above.

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

    Dated: October 27, 2016.
Robert N. Sidman,
Deputy Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2016-26426 Filed 11-1-16; 8:45 am]
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