Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations

Wall Street Bank Involvement With Physical Commodities (Day Two)

Date: November 21, 2014
Time: 9:30am
Location: Dirksen Senate Office Building
Agenda:

The Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations held a two-day hearing, “Wall Street Bank Involvement With Physical Commodities,” on Thursday, November 20 and Friday, November 21, 2014.

After a two-year bipartisan investigation, the subcommittee held hearings examining the extent to which banks and their holding companies own physical commodities like oil, natural gas, aluminum and other industrial metals, as well as own or control businesses like power plants, oil and gas pipelines, and commodity warehouses.

The hearing began on both days at 9:30 a.m. in Room 106 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. 

Member Statements

NULL

CARL

LEVIN

(D -
 MI)

Witnesses

PANEL ONE

MS.

SAULE

OMAROVA

Professor of Law

Cornell University

PANEL ONE

MS.

CHIARA

TRABUCCHI

Principal

Industrial Economics, Incorporated

PANEL TWO

THE HONORABLE

DANIEL K.

TARULLO

Governor, The Board of Governors

Federal Reserve System

PANEL TWO

MR.

LARRY D.

GASTEIGER

Acting Director, Office of Enforcement

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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