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CREW: CFTC: Regarding Efforts To Influence Financial Regulatory Reform: 3/18/11 - CFTC-CREW-0158
CREW: CFTC: Regarding Efforts To Influence Financial Regulatory Reform: 3/18/11 - CFTC-CREW-0158
Theresa
All-
As the Senate may soon consider amendments to the Dodd-Lincoln substitute that implicate the bankruptcy
treatment of clearinghouse collateral, I am passing along to you the background in the attached document. It was prepared
by CFTC staff as technical assistance, and describes how current bankruptcy treatment effectively facilitates the clearing
process.
John
John P. Riley
Director of Legislative Affairs
Office ofthe Chairman
u.s. Connnodity Futures Trading Connnission
115521 51 St., NW
Washington, DC 20581
(202) 418-5383
JRi1ey@CFTC.gov
CFTC-CREW-0158