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Full Committee Hearing

Examining the Futures Markets: Responding to the Failures of MF Global and Peregrine Financial Group

Date:
Time: 09:00am
Location: 328A Senate Russell Office Building

*Please note:  Judge Louis Freeh has been invited to testify however he is unable to attend the hearing.  He will submit testimony for the record and answer questions for the record in writing after the hearing.

Panel 1

  • Hon. Gary Gensler

    Chairman
    Commodity Futures Trading Commission
    Washington, DC
  • Hon. Jill Sommers

    Commissioner
    Commodity Futures Trading Commission
    Washington, DC
  • Hon. Louis Freeh*

    Chapter 11 Trustee of MF Global Holdings Ltd.
    Freeh Group International Solutions
    Wilmington, DE
  • Mr. James Giddens

    Trustee for Securities Investment Protection Act Liquidation of MF Global, Inc.
    Hughes Hubbard & Reed
    New York, NY
  • Mr. Ira Bodenstein

    Chapter 7 Trustee for Peregrine Financial Group, Inc.
    Shaw Gussis
    Chicago, IL

Panel II

  • The Honorable Walter Lukken

    President and Chief Executive Officer
    Futures Industry Association
    Washington, D.C.
  • Mr. Terrence Duffy

    President and Executive Chairman
    CME Group
    Chicago, IL
  • Mr. Dan Roth

    President and Chief Executive Officer
    National Futures Association
    Chicago, IL
  • Mr. John Roe

    Co-Founder
    Commodity Customer Coalition
    Chicago, IL
  • Ms. Diana Klemme

    Vice President and Director-Grain Division
    Grain Service Corporation on behalf of the National Grand and Feed Association
    Atlanta, GA