| COMMENT        FILE NUMBER: | **00--007** | 4/21/00        02:47 PM |
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|  | **17 CFR        Part 1 Minimum Financial Requirements for Futures Commission** |
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|  | **Merchants and Introducing Brokers; Amendments to the Restrictions        on** |
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|  | **the        Withdrawal of Equity Capital from a Futures Commission Merchant        and** |
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|  | **to the        Percentage Deduction (i.e., Haircut) Applied to the Value of        Equity** |
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|  | **Securities Collateralizing Secured Demand Notes Included in Adjusted        Net** |
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|  | **Capital        by a Futures Commission Merchant** |
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| FR        CITE: | 65 FR 6569        (February 10, 2000) |
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| CLOSES: | 3/13/00 |
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| **FILE        CONTENTS** |
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| **(FR =        Federal Register; NC = Non Comment or Background Material; CL = Comment        Letter)** |
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| Documents        which do not have PDF links are availabe on request to        [email protected] by using the |
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| electronic        request form. Electronic distribution of the documents is possible,        depending on the |
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| requester's        ability to receive them. Paper copies of documents are available within        the Washington, D.C., |
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| area        through the Commission's Public Reading Room and outside the area        through use of the |
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| electronic        request form. Fees of 15 cents per page apply to paper        copies. |
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| DOCUMENT: | **FR** | **2** |
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|  | **Final        rules** |
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| DATE: | 4/21/00 | FR        PAGE: | 21309 | PAGES: | 3 | PDF        SIZE: | 127        KB | PDF        LINK: | /foia/fedreg00 |
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| DOCUMENT: | **FR** | **1** |
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|  | **Proposed        rules** |
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| DATE: | 2/10/00 | FR        PAGE: | 06569 | PAGES: | 5 | PDF        SIZE: | 135        KB | PDF        LINK: | /foia/fedreg00 |
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