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CLOCK IS RUNNING FAST: 17 days to go, if we want to counter AEI’s push for not-for-profit prediction exchanges.

Chris F. Masse June 20th, 2008

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PREVIOUSLY: CALL TO ACTION: Let’s fight so that the CFTC allows the FOR-PROFIT prediction exchanges to deal with “event markets”.

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BACKGROUND INFO:

CFTC’s Concept Release on the Appropriate Regulatory Treatment of Event Contracts… notably how they define “event markets”, how they are going to extend their “exemption” to other IEM-like prediction exchanges, and how they framed their questions to the public.

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Tags: CFTC, comments, event derivative markets, event derivatives, event markets, laws, prediction markets, Regulations, rela-money prediction markets

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