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02 October 2008

IOSCO forms Task Force on Commodities Markets


The Task Force will examine whether supervisory approaches are keeping pace with developments in this market and whether regulators are co-operating sufficiently to deal with the increasing globalization of the markets.

The Task Force will examine the changing nature of commodities futures markets taking into account issues such as technological developments, globalization, product innovation and composition, and increasing participation of new types of investors.

 

The work will examine whether supervisory approaches are keeping pace with developments in this market and whether regulators are co-operating sufficiently to deal with the increasing globalization of the markets.

 

The decision to establish a task force was taken following discussions amongst members focusing on concerns around increases and volatility in commodity futures markets.

 

Press release



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