Week inBrief | Tue 9/6 ASEAN Summit in Laos. | Wed 9/7 FINRA fixed income conference in NYC. House panel meets on Fed's monetary policy. Fed issues Beige Book. | Thu 9/8 CFTC meeting on system safeguards futures-industry infrastructures. Obama attends US-ASEAN meeting. | Fri 9/9 House panel hearing on corporate governance.
6 Sep 2016
Week InAdvance
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Wednesday, Sep 14
INVESTORS Legal & Regulatory Council meeting
11 am - noon

Thursday, Sep 15
INVESTORS Market Practices Council
2016 Fall Roundtable & Reception
2 - 5 pm

1st Thursday of every month
INVESTORS Mortgage Securitization Council meeting
3 - 3:30 pm

2nd Thursday of every month
INVESTORS Market Practices Council monthly meeting
11 - 11:30 am

3rd Wednesday of every month
INVESTORS CMBS Council monthly meeting
3 - 3:30 pm

Last Wednesday of every month
INVESTORS Monthly Members Meeting
4:30 - 5 pm
Brief updates from all Council chairs.
Entire INVESTORS membership invited to listen in.
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Matthew Jones
Staff Director
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at the agencies
Thursday, Sep 8
COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Open meeting to consider  rules to mandate enhanced system safeguard testing for futures-industry infrastructures, aimed at improving the cyber-defenses of clearinghouses, exchanges and data repositories. Commissioners also will consider whether uncleared swap margin rules in Japan are comparable to those in the U.S.

Thursday, Sep 8 -
Friday, Sep 9
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
The FDIC's Center for Financial Research and the Journal of Financial Services Research hold their 16th Annual Bank Research Conference in Arlington, Virginia.
on the hill
Wednesday, Sep 7
HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES
Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade open hearing to examine the Federal Reserve and how it relates to the conduct of monetary policy. Witnesses include the Richmond Fed's Jeffrey Lacker and the Kansas City Fed's Esther George.

Friday, Sep 9
HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES
Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises hearing on "Corporate Governance: Fostering a System that Promotes Capital Formation and Maximizes Shareholder Value." The panel will examine the ability of U.S. capital markets to permit public companies to raise capital efficiently, as well as the current state of the federal and state securities regulatory and legal regime with which public companies must comply.
across the globe
Tuesday, Sep 6 -
Thursday, Sep 8
VIENTIANE, Laos
28th Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit, held jointly with the East Asian Summit, and attended by leaders from the U.S., Japan, Russia, China, India, New Zealand, Australia and South Korea.

Thursday, Sep 8 -
Friday Sep 9
BRATISLAVA,  Slovakia
Eurogroup meeting on Thursday.  Euro-area finance ministers and central bank governors meet on Friday.

Saturday, Sep 10 - 
Monday, Sep 12
MILAN, Italy
The Eurofi Financial Forum 2014: "Relaunching growth in the current EU economic and regulatory environment." Discussion on priorities for the new EU Commission and Parliament in the different sectors of financial regulation and progress on implementation of the G20 commitments,
other events
Wednesday, Sep 7
NEW YORK CITY
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority's fixed income conference. Discussions will focus on current market impacts on fixed income, and how regulators and firms are responding.

Friday, Sep 9
BOSTON Massachusetts
American Bar Association's Business Law Section annual meeting. Keith Higgins, director of the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance, will participate in a "Dialogue with the Director" session with David Lynn, chair of the ABA Business Law Section's Federal Regulation of Securities Committee.