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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

In re: MF GLOBAL INC., Debtor.

Case No. 11-2790 (MG) (SIPA)

ORDER ON EX PARTE MOTION TO SHORTEN THE NOTICE PERIOD FOR HEARING ON MOTION FOR ORDER AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF AN OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF COMMODITY BROKER CUSTOMERS AND APPROVING COMPENSATION OF ALLOWED FEES AND EXPENSES OF COMMITTEE PROFESSIONALS Upon the motion (the Motion to Shorten)1 of Certain commodity broker customers (Movants) for the entry of an order (the Order) requesting the Court to shorten notice and objection periods for the fixing a hearing date and shortening the notice period for the Motion for Order Authorizing the Appointment of an Official Committee of Commodity Broker Customers and Approving Compensation of Allowed Fees and Expenses of Committee Professionals (the Motion); and the Court having found that the Court has jurisdiction to consider the Motion to Shorten and the relief requested therein pursuant to Rule 9006 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure and Rule 9006-1 of the Local Rules of Bankruptcy Practice and Procedure of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York; and the Court having jurisdiction to consider the Motion and the relief requested therein in accordance with 15 U.S.C. 78eee (b)(4); and venue being proper before this Court pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 78eee (a)(3) and 15 U.S.C. 78aa; and the Court having found that the relief requested in the Motion to Shorten is in the best interests of the estates, its creditors and other parties in interest; and due
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Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings set forth in the Motion to Shorten.

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notice of the Motion having been given, and it appearing that no other or further notice need be given and no additional notice of the Motion to Shorten being required; and after due deliberation and sufficient cause appearing therefor, it is HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. 2. The Motion to Shorten is granted. The hearing on the Motion is scheduled on November 22, 2011 at 3:00 p.m.

Prevailing Eastern Time. 3. The deadline to object or respond to the Motion is set for November 21, 2011 at

10:00 a.m. Prevailing Eastern Time. 4. This Court retains jurisdiction with respect to all matters arising from or related to

the implementation, interpretation, and enforcement of this Order Dated: November 16, 2011 New York, New York.

_____/s/Martin Glenn_______ MARTIN GLENN United States Bankruptcy Judge

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