Commodity Futures Trading Commission Proposes Amendments to Customer Fund Regulations

Summary

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is proposing changes to its rules governing the investment of customer funds and recordkeeping requirements, affecting instruments with derivatives, reverse repurchase agreements, and money market mutual funds.

Original source language: Federal Register — CFTCOpen original release →

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