Meeting Date:
Monday, April 30, 2012
CFTC Staff:
Mike Penick, Sayee Srinivasan, Mark Higgins, Diana Dietrich, Aaron Brodsky, and Somi Seong.
Organization(s):
External Attendees:
Ben MacDonald (Bloomberg), George Harrington (Bloomberg), Joe Zangri (Bloomberg), Greg Dumark (Bloomberg), Greg Babyak (Bloomberg), and George Baker (Williams and Jensen).
Additional Information:
On April 30, 2012, Commission staff participated in a phone conference with representatives from Bloomberg to discuss the expected costs of establishing and operating a SEF. Bloomberg also discussed several other variables that could impact the costs associated with the Commission’s proposed SEF rulemaking, including harmonization between the SEC and the Commission.