U.S. Senate Banking Committee To Examine Over-the-Counter Derivatives Oversight

The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs holds a hearing today, June 23, 2009 at 3 p.m. entitled “Over-the-Counter Derivatives: Modernizing Oversight to Increase Transparency and Reduce Risks.”

Witnesses are:

Panel 1

• Honorable Mary Schapiro [view testimony]
  Chairman
  U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
• Honorable Gary Gensler [view testimony]
  Chairman
  U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
• Ms. A. Patricia White [view testimony]
  Associate Director of the Division of Research and Statistics
  Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Panel 2

• Dr. Henry Hu [view testimony]
  Allan Shivers Chair in the Law of Banking and Finance
  University of Texas School of Law
• Mr. Kenneth C. Griffin [view testimony]
  Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer
  Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C.
• Mr. Robert G. Pickel [view testimony]
  Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
  International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc.
• Mr. Christopher Whalen [view testimony]
  Managing Director
  Institutional Risk Analytics