Senate Ag Committee to Hold Hearing Regarding CFTC

The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry will hold a hearing on December 10, 2014, titled, "The Commodity Futures Trading Commission: Effective Enforcement and the Future of Derivatives Regulation."

The hearing will examine the CFTC's recent activities, what resources the CFTC will need in order to continue to effectively regulate derivatives, and how the CFTC plans to complete its Dodd-Frank responsibilities. CFTC Chair Timothy Massad is scheduled to testify.

See: Senate Ag Committee Press Release; CFTC Press Release.