Washington, DC – The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public meeting beginning at 9:30 am, on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 (see CFTC press release #5821) to consider issues and hear the views of interested parties related to the trading of futures and binary options based on motion picture box office receipts. The participants/panelists who will be addressing the Commission include:
Panel 1
- Rick Shilts, Director, Division of Market Oversight, CFTC
- Clark Hallren, Clear Scope Partners
- Richard Jaycobs, Cantor Exchange
- Alice Neuhauser, Complete Rights Management
- Robert Pisano, Motion Picture Association of America
Panel 2
- Michael Burns, Lionsgate
- Scott Harbinson, International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees/Directors Guild of America
- Schuyler Moore, Stroock, Stroock and Lavan
- Robert Swagger, Media Derivatives
The meeting will be open to the public and will be webcast via the internet. In addition, audio of the meeting will be available via a listen-only conference call.
