A registered futures commission merchant settled CFTC charges for failing to supervise adequately the monitoring of its customers' trading.
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A futures commission merchant settled CFTC charges for failing to (i) implement an adequate AML program, (ii) impose risk-based trading position limits on a customer's accounts and (iii) maintain customer records for a substantial period of time.
FIA submitted a comment letter questioning the value of certain compliance resource information required to be submitted as part of FCM and swap dealer CCO annual reports.
The NFA charged a Singapore-based, CFTC-registered introducing broker and its managing director with failure to maintain records of oral and written transaction communications and related supervisory failures.
In three separate notices, NFA reminded (i) futures commission merchants, forex dealers, and introducing brokers, (ii) CPOs and CTAs, and (iii) swap dealers on reporting requirements, and common deficiencies in regulatory compliance.