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Open Categories Menu CPOs Prohibited From Taking Loans From Commodity Hedge Funds The CFTC just recently approved a new NFA compliance rule which prohibits commodity pool operators (CPOs) from taking loans from the commodity pools which they manage. Additionally, if a CPO currently has some sort of a loan arrangement with their fund, [...]
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16 September
CFTC to Discuss Cap and Trade Regulation
Carbon Emission Trading Likely to See Future Regulation The Waxman-Markey cap and trade bill which was passed in Congress earlier this year (currently waiting for Senate approval) has had a number of interested parties discussing what cap and trade regulation in the U.S. will look like and how the various [...]
22 July
Series 3 Exam | Commodities & Futures Exam Topics
Hedge Fund Managers and the Series 3 Exam Those managers who engage in commodities and futures trading (and who don’t qualify for an exemptions) will need to register as commodity pool operators with the CFTC and become members of the NFA. In order to do this all owners and “associated [...]
