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Written question asked by Tim J Smith (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 July 1989. It was answered by Lord Redwood (Conservative) on Thursday, 27 July 1989 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Written question

Question
What info is there on terms & conditions attached to exemption order issued by Commodity Futures Trading Commission on 15 May 1989 under rule 30.10 of its rules, setting out terms on which UK firms are permitted to transact business on UK markets for US customers & what assessment has been made of problems which exemption order will cause UK commodity trading companies. - Terms & conditions attached to exemption order published in US Federal Register on 19 May; I am placing a copy of relevant extract in Library.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
157 c814W
Session
1988-89
Subjects
Investment Protection USA Foreign investment in UK Commodity markets Commodity Futures Trading Commission