Press Release

DTCC Comments on Senate Confirmation of New CFTC Commissioners

Mar 29, 2022

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) issued the following statement in response to the Senate confirmation of four new CFTC Commissioners:

"We are pleased to congratulate Kristin N. Johnson, Summer Kristine Mersinger, Caroline D. Pham and Christy Goldsmith Romero on their confirmations as Commissioners of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Each brings a wealth of experience across the financial services industry and we look forward to working with them to advance policies that ensure the safety and stability of the derivatives markets as well as initiatives that bolster resilience and innovation to propel the industry forward."

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