[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 164 (Friday, August 23, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 44288]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-18250]


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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION


Market Risk Advisory Committee; Meeting

AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announces that 
on September 9, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard 
Time), the Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) will hold a public 
meeting via teleconference. At this meeting, the MRAC will receive a 
status update from the Interest Rate Benchmark Reform Subcommittee 
(Subcommittee) and vote on a recommendation of the Subcommittee. In 
addition, the MRAC will discuss other issues involving the transition 
from the London Inter-bank Offered Rate to risk-free reference rates, 
including central counterparty adjustments to discounting/price 
alignment interest and the clearing treatment for certain physically-
settled swaptions.

DATES: The meeting will be held on September 9, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. to 
5:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time). Please note that the teleconference 
may end early if the MRAC has completed its business. Members of the 
public who wish to submit written statements in connection with the 
meeting should submit them by September 16, 2019.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via teleconference. You may submit 
public comments, identified by ``Market Risk Advisory Committee,'' by 
any of the following methods:
     CFTC website: http://comments.cftc.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments through the Comments Online 
process on the website.
     Mail: Christopher Kirkpatrick, Secretary of the 
Commission, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette 
Center, 1155 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20581.
     Hand Delivery/Courier: Same as Mail, above.
    Any statements submitted in connection with the committee meeting 
will be made available to the public, including publication on the CFTC 
website, http://www.cftc.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alicia L. Lewis, MRAC Designated 
Federal Officer, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette 
Centre, 1155 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20581; (202) 418-5862.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will be open to the public. 
Members of the public may 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: 1-866-844-9416.
     International Toll and Toll Free: Will be posted on the 
CFTC's website, http://www.cftc.gov, on the page for the meeting, under 
Related Links.
     Pass Code/Pin Code: 4136858.
    The meeting agenda may change to accommodate other MRAC priorities. 
For agenda updates, please visit the MRAC committee site at: https://www.cftc.gov/About/CFTCCommittees/MarketRiskAdvisoryCommittee/mrac_meetings.html.
    All written submissions provided to the CFTC in any form will also 
be published on the CFTC's website. 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 section 10(a)(2).

    Dated: August 20, 2019.
Robert Sidman,
Deputy Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2019-18250 Filed 8-22-19; 8:45 am]
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