CFTC Announces Participants for Washington Public Meeting On Futures and Options Trading in Metals Markets

23 March 2010, 03:10 p.m. EST
Kitco News

 

Washington, DC – The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the participants for its March 25 public meeting to examine the trading of futures and options in the precious and base metals markets.

The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, March 25, 2010, CFTC Hearing Room, 1155 21st Street, NW.

The panelists are as follows:

Panel One:

Dan Berkovitz, General Counsel,
CFTC; Steve Sherrod, Division of
Market Oversight, CFTC.

Panel Two:

Jeff Burghardt, Luvata
Jeremy Charles, HSBC Bank USA,
NA; Tom LaSala, CME Group;
Diarmuid O’Hegarty, London Metal
Exchange; Mark Epstein, Individual
Trader.

Panel Three:

Tom Callahan, NYSE Euronext;
Dr. Henry G. Jarecki, Gresham
Investment Management;
Bill Murphy, Gold Antitrust Action
Committee; Kevin Norrish, Barclays
Capital and John Lothian, John
Lothian & Co.

Panel Four:

Richard Strait, Triland USA, a
Division of Mitsubishi Corporation
Mike Masters, Masters Capital
Harvey Organ, Individual Investor
Jeffrey Christian, CPM Group