95-14755. Applications of the New York Cotton Exchange as a Contract Market in Futures and Futures Options on the Emerging Market Debt Index

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 116 (Friday, June 16, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 31706]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-14755]



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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION


Applications of the New York Cotton Exchange as a Contract Market 
in Futures and Futures Options on the Emerging Market Debt Index

AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

ACTION: Notice of availability of the terms and conditions of proposed 
commodity futures and futures option contracts.

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SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission previously published 
in the Federal Register a proposal of the New York Cotton Exchange 
(NYCE or Exchange) for designation as a contract market in futures and 
futures options on the emerging market debt index. The Director of the 
Division of Economic Analysis (Division) of the Commission, acting 
pursuant to the authority delegated by Commission Regulation 140.96, 
has determined that, in this instance, an additional period for public 
comment is warranted.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before July 17, 1995.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons should submit their views and comments to 
Jean A. Webb, Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 2033 K 
Street NW., Washington, DC 20581. Reference should be made to the NYCE 
emerging market debt index designation applications.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Please contact Stephen Sherrod of the 
Division of Economic Analysis, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 
2033 K Street NW., Washington, DC 20581, telephone [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On October 5, 1995, the Commission published 
in the Federal Register a notice of availability of the NYCE's terms 
and conditions for the emerging market debt index futures and futures 
option contracts (59 FR 50730). As noted, the Director of the Division 
has determined that, for these proposed contracts, an additional 
comment period is warranted.
    Copies of the terms and conditions will be available for inspection 
at the Office of the Secretariat, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 
2033 K street, NW., Washington, DC 20581. Copies of the terms and 
conditions can be obtained through the Office of the Secretariat by 
mail at the above address or by phone at [phone].
    Other materials submitted by the NYCE in support of the 
applications for contract market designation may be available upon 
request pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552) and 
the Commission's regulations thereunder (17 CFR part 145 (1987)), 
except to the extent they are entitled to confidential treatment as set 
forth in 17 CFR 145.5 and 145.9. Requests for copies of such materials 
should be made to the FOI, Privacy and Sunshine Act Compliance Staff of 
the Office of the Secretariat at the Commission's headquarters in 
accordance with 17 CFR 145.7 and 145.8.
    Any person interested in submitting written data, views, or 
arguments on the proposed terms and conditions, or with respect to 
other materials submitted by the NYCE, should send such comments to 
Jean A. Webb, Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 2033 K 
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581 by the specified date.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on June 9, 1995.
John Mielke,
Acting Director.
[FR Doc. 95-14755 Filed 6-15-95; 8:45 am]
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