Meeting Date:
Thursday, October 3, 2024
CFTC Staff:
Thomas Smith
Liliya Bozhanova
Jennifer Narvaez
Organization(s):
Jane Street Captial
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (Morgan Lewis)
Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Asset Management Group (SIFMA AMG)
External Attendees:
Bill Thum
(SIFMA AMG)
Sarah V.
Riddell (Morgan Lewis)
Penny
Christophorou (Morgan Lewis)
Jack O’Brien
(Morgan Lewis)
Andrew
Upward (Jane Street Capital)
Andreas Roy
(Jane Street Capital)
Ryan Norris
(Jane Street Capital)
Marc Avigdor
(Jane Street Capital)
Additional Information:
Discussion of
issues related to the investment of customer funds in certain exchange-traded
funds (ETFs). During the meeting, CFTC staff followed up on SIFMA AMG’s
public comment letter and requested additional information on the operations of
short-term U.S. Treasury ETFs, including the mechanics of the purchase and
redemption of ETF shares when an authorized participant is involved in the
transaction.