[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 132 (Tuesday, July 11, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 35725]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-16910]
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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Chicago Board of Trade Proposed Option Contracts
AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
ACTION: Notice of availability of the terms and conditions of proposed
commodity option contracts.
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SUMMARY: The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) has applied for designation
as a contract market in nine physical option contracts for PCS
(Property Claims Services) catastrophe insurance based on the following
nine regions: National, Eastern, Northeastern, Southeastern,
Midwestern, Western, California, Florida and Texas. The Acting 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 publication of the proposals for comment is
in the public interest, will assist the Commission in considering the
views of interested persons, and is consistent with the purposes of the
Commodity Exchange Act.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before August 10, 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 CBOT
PCS catastrophe insurance options.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Please contact Steve Sherrod of the
Division of Economic Analysis, Commodity Futures Trading Commission,
2033 K Street NW., Washington, DC 20581, telephone 202-254-7303.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Copies of the terms and conditions of the
proposed contracts 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 (202) 254-6314.
Other materials submitted by the CBOT 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 terms and conditions of the proposed contracts, or
with respect to other materials submitted by the CBOT in support of the
applications, 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 July 5, 1995.
Blake Imel,
Acting Director.
[FR Doc. 95-16910 Filed 7-10-95; 8:45 am]
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