| COMMENT        FILE NUMBER: | **98--035** | 12/17/98        04:31 PM |
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|  | **Application of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange for Designation as        a** |
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|  | **Contract        Market in Real Estate Investment Trust Futures and        Options** |
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| FR        CITE: | 63 FR 48198        (September 9, 1998) |
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| CLOSES: | 10/9/98 |
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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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|  | **REQUEST FORM** |
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| DOCUMENT: | **FR** | **1** |
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|  | **Notice        of availability of the terms and conditions of proposed commodity        futures and** |
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|  | **options        contracts** |
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| DATE: | 9/9/98 | FR        PAGE: | 48198 | PAGES: | 1 | PDF        SIZE: | 13        KB | PDF        LINK: | /foia/fedreg98 |
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| DOCUMENT: | **NC** | **2** |
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|  | **Letter        of Approval** |
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| DATE: | 12/15/98 | FR        PAGE: | N/A | PAGES: | 7 | PDF        SIZE: | 206        KB | PDF        LINK: | cf9835b002.p |
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| DOCUMENT: | **NC** | **1** |
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|  | **Terms        and Conditions of the Proposed Contracts** |
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| DATE: | FR        PAGE: | N/A | PAGES: | 19 | PDF        SIZE: | 581        KB | PDF        LINK: |
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| DOCUMENT: | **CL** | **1** |
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|  | **Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)** |
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| DATE: | 11/23/98 | FR        PAGE: | N/A | PAGES: | 12 | PDF        SIZE: | 547        KB | PDF        LINK: | cf9835c001.p |
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