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A Commodity Pool is an investment structure or enterprise where funds from a number of participants are combined into a single entity for the purpose of trading futures contracts, options on contracts, retail... more +

Customer Segregation: Keep It Separate

CFTC Codifies Registration and Reporting Relief for Commodity Pool Operators and Commodity Trading Advisors

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP on 1/17/2020

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the “CFTC”) approved the publication of two releases (the “Final Rules”) on November 25, 2019, adopting final amendments to Part 4 of the CFTC Rules which codify and expand a number...more

Trump Administration Issues Guidance on Asset Management and Insurance Regulation

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP on 12/1/2017

On Oct. 26, 2017, the U.S. Treasury Department (Treasury) released the latest installment in a series of reports on financial regulation required by the president’s Feb. 3 executive order on the financial system....more

FinCEN Customer Due Diligence Rule Proposal

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 8/20/2014

On July 30, 2014, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued proposed rules (the “Proposed Rules”) to clarify and strengthen customer due diligence requirements for banks, securities...more

Dodd-Frank News: May 2014: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Update

Burr & Forman on 5/30/2014

In This Issue: - RECENT CASES ..Preemption ..CFPB Involvement in Litigation ..CFTC Regulation of Retail Commodity Transactions ..Durbin Amendment ..Appraiser Disclosure Requirements Under...more

Orrick's Financial Industry Week in Review

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 5/27/2014

EU Commission Sends Statement of Objections to Three Banks in Cartel Investigation - On May 20, the European Commission announced that it has sent a statement of objections to Credit Agricole, HSBC and JP Morgan for...more

CFTC Staff Announces Streamlined No-Action Relief Process for Certain CPOs

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 5/21/2014

On May 12, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight announced a streamlined process that will allow a commodity pool operator (CPO) that has delegated investment management...more

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