The operator of a binary options trading firm agreed to settle CFTC charges for engaging in off-exchange options trading without being properly registered as a futures commission merchant.
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A CFTC Order authorizing the members of an Indian Exchange to use U.S. customer funds in certain transactions without having to register with the CFTC was published in the Federal Register.
The CFTC added 21 names to a list of foreign entities that are not registered with the CFTC. These entities are suspected of soliciting and accepting funds from U.S. retail investors for trading in binary options or foreign currency.
The CFTC added the names of 71 foreign entities to the Registration Deficient ("RED") List. There are now over 110 foreign entities on the RED list.
The CFTC granted a request by Chicago Mercantile Exchange Clearing Europe Limited for registration as a derivatives clearing organization under the CEA.