Meeting Date:
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
CFTC Staff:
Gary Gensler
Susan Nathan
Phyllis Cela
Ted Kneller
Organization(s):
Consumer Federation of America
Better Markets, Inc.
External Attendees:
Barbara Roper, Consumer Federation of America
Dennis Kelleher, Better Markets, Inc.
Additional Information:
External Business Conduct Rules
: safe harbor provisions
Definitions
: 'independent' advisers; need for 'material' business relationships to be disclosed. Leveling the playing field for public interest groups.