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Rule2024-178282024-08-15

Foreign Boards of Trade

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Abstract

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) is amending its regulations to permit a foreign board of trade (FBOT) registered with the Commission to provide direct access to its electronic trading and order matching system to an identified member or other participant located in the United States and registered with the Commission as an introducing broker (IB) for submission of customer orders to the FBOT's trading system for execution. The Commission is also establishing a procedure for an FBOT to request revocation of its registration, and removing certain outdated references to "existing no-action relief."

Action & Dates

Action
Final rule.
Dates
The rules will become effective September 16, 2024.
Effective Date
2024-09-16

CFR References

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Commodity Futures Trading Commission 17 CFR Part 48 RIN 3038-AF37 AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) is amending its regulations to permit a foreign board of trade (FBOT) registered with the Commission to provide direct access to its electronic trading and order matching system to an identified member or other participant located in the United States and registered with the Commission as an introducing ( printed page 66202) broker (IB) for submission of customer orders to the FBOT's trading system for execution. The Commission is also establishing a procedure for an FBOT to request revocation of its registration, and removing certain outdated references to “existing no-action relief.” DATES: The rules will become effective September 16, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alexandros Stamoulis, Associate Director, Division of Market Oversight, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, (646) 746-9792, astamoulis@cftc.gov , 290 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10007; Roger Smith, Associate Chief Counsel, Division of Market Oversight, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, (202) 418-5344, rsmith@cftc.gov , 77 West Jackson Blvd., Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60604; Jennifer Diamantis, Special Counsel, (202) 418-5762, jdiamantis@cftc.gov , Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Division of Market Oversight, Three Lafayette Centre, 1151 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20581. SUPP

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Citation: 89 FR 66201

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