81_FR_76545 81 FR 76333 - Market Risk Advisory Committee

81 FR 76333 - Market Risk Advisory Committee

COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 212 (November 2, 2016)

Page Range76333-76333
FR Document2016-26426

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.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 212 (Wednesday, November 2, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 212 (Wednesday, November 2, 2016)]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[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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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 212 / Wednesday, November 2, 2016 / Notices 76333 no later than 30 days after the The Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) publication on the CFTC Web site, publication of this preliminary registry number for ammonium sulfate is http://www.cftc.gov. determination in the Federal Register, 7783–20–2. The merchandise covered by this FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: and rebuttal briefs, limited to issues investigation is currently classifiable under Petal Walker, MRAC Designated Federal raised in the case briefs, may be Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United Officer, Commodity Futures Trading submitted no later than five days after States (HTSUS) subheading 3102.21.0000. Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, the deadline for case briefs. Interested Although this HTSUS subheading and CAS 1155 21st Street NW., Washington, DC parties who wish to request a hearing, registry number are provided for convenience 20581; (202) 418–5010. or to participate if one is requested, and customs purposes, the written description of the scope of the investigation SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The must do so in writing within 30 days meeting will be open to the public with is dispositive. after the publication of this preliminary seating on a first-come, first-served determination in the Federal Register. [FR Doc. 2016–26469 Filed 11–1–16; 8:45 am] basis. Members of the public may also This determination is issued and BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P listen to the meeting by telephone by published pursuant to sections 703(f) calling a domestic toll-free telephone or and 777(i) of the Act and 19 CFR international toll or toll-free number to 351.205(c). COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING connect to a live, listen-only audio feed. Dated: October 24, 2016. COMMISSION Call-in participants should be prepared Ronald K. Lorentzen, Market Risk Advisory Committee to provide their first name, last name, Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and affiliation. and Compliance. AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Domestic Toll Free: 866–844–9416. Commission. International Toll and Toll Free: Will Appendix I ACTION: Notice of meeting. be posted in the latest press release for List of Topics Discussed in the Preliminary the meeting on the MRAC’s meetings Decision Memorandum SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures Web page, http://www.cftc.gov/About/ I. Summary Trading Commission (CFTC) announces CFTCCommittees/ II. Background that on November 17, 2016 from 10:00 MarketRiskAdvisoryCommittee/mrac_ III. Scope Comments a.m. to 1:30 p.m., the Market Risk meetings. After opening the latest press IV. Scope of the Investigation Advisory Committee (MRAC) will hold release, click on Related Links for the V. Injury Test a public meeting at the CFTC’s number(s). VI. Application of the CVD Law to Imports Washington, DC, headquarters. The Pass Code/Pin Code: CFTC. from the PRC meeting will be held in the Conference VII. Use of Facts Otherwise Available and Center at the Commodity Futures The meeting agenda may change to Adverse Inferences Trading Commission’s headquarters in accommodate other MRAC priorities. VIII. Calculation of the All-Others Rate For agenda updates, please visit the IX. ITC Notification Washington, DC. At this meeting: (1) The CCP Risk Management MRAC meetings Web page. After the X. Public Comment meeting, a transcript of the meeting will XI. Conclusion Subcommittee (CRM) will present to the MRAC its final recommendations on be published through a link on the Appendix II how Central Counterparties (CCPs) can CFTC’s Web site, http://www.cftc.gov. further enhance their efforts in All written submissions provided to the Scope of the Investigation preparing for the default of a significant CFTC in any form will also be published The merchandise covered by this on the CFTC’s Web site. Persons investigation is ammonium sulfate in all clearing member as discussed at the April 2, 2015, November 2, 2015, and requiring special accommodations to physical forms, with or without additives such as anti-caking agents. Ammonium June 27, 2016 meetings of the MRAC; attend the meeting because of a sulfate, which may also be spelled as and (2) the MRAC will discuss the Bank disability should notify the contact ammonium sulphate, has the chemical of England’s coordinated CCP default person above. formula (NH4)2SO4. fire drill. Authority: 5 U.S.C. app. 2 § 10(a)(2). The scope includes ammonium sulfate that DATES: The meeting will be held on Dated: October 27, 2016. is combined with other products, including by, for example, blending (i.e., mixing November 17, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to Robert N. Sidman, granules of ammonium sulfate with granules 1:30 p.m. Members of the public who Deputy Secretary of the Commission. of one or more other products), compounding wish to submit written statements in [FR Doc. 2016–26426 Filed 11–1–16; 8:45 am] (i.e., when ammonium sulfate is compacted connection with the meeting should BILLING CODE 6351–01–P with one or more other products under high submit them by November 24, 2016. pressure), or granulating (incorporating ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place multiple products into granules through, e.g., in the Conference Center at the CFTC’s a slurry process). For such combined COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING products, only the ammonium sulfate headquarters, Three Lafayette Centre, COMMISSION component is covered by the scope of this 1155 21st Street NW., Washington, DC 20581. Written statements should be [Renew Collection 3038–0025] investigation. Ammonium sulfate that has been submitted by mail to: Commodity Agency Information Collection combined with other products is included Futures Trading Commission, Three within the scope regardless of whether the Activities: Practice by Former Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street NW., combining occurs in countries other than Members and Employees of the Washington, DC 20581, attention: Office sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES China. Commission of the Secretary, or by electronic mail to: Ammonium sulfate that is otherwise secretary@cftc.gov. Please use the title subject to this investigation is not excluded AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading when commingled (i.e., mixed or combined) ‘‘Market Risk Advisory Committee’’ in Commission. with ammonium sulfate from sources not any written statement you submit. Any ACTION: Notice. subject to this investigation. Only the subject statements submitted in connection component of such commingled products is with the committee meeting will be SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures covered by the scope of this investigation. made available to the public, including Trading Commission (‘‘CFTC’’) is VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:18 Nov 01, 2016 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\02NON1.SGM 02NON1


Document Created: 2016-11-02 01:41:05
Document Modified: 2016-11-02 01:41:05
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe 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.
ContactPetal Walker, MRAC Designated Federal Officer, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street NW., Washington, DC 20581; (202) 418-5010.
FR Citation81 FR 76333 
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