CFTC Staff Letters
CFTC Staff Letters provides Letters from 2008 and later. For Letters published before 2008 visit the Letters Archive page.
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Letter Type: Exemption Division: DSIO Regulation Parts: 4.22, 4.27 Tags: Pool Participant, Reporting Issuance Date: Description: Exemptive relief granted to a CPO of a fund complex from: (1) Filing with NFA and distributing to the participants of the Intermediate Fund an audited annual report of the Feeder Fund; and (2) Filing with NFA Form CPO-PQR for the Intermediate Fund. This relief allows the CPO to prepare one audited annual report and one CPO-PQR at the Feeder Fund-level for both the Feeder Fund and the Intermediate Fund. |
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Letter Type: No-Action Division: DSIO Regulation Parts: 4m(1) Tags: CPO, CTA, Interstate Issuance Date: Description: Consistent with CFTC Staff Letters 12-37 and 14-143, and its past practice in this area, the Division granted no-action relief from CPO and CTA registration to a family office that provides investment management and advisory services to a single family. |
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Letter Type: Exemption Division: DSIO Regulation Parts: 4.7(b)(3), 4.22 Tags: Annual Report, CPO, Exemptions, Pool Participant, Reporting Issuance Date: Description: The CPO of an exempt commodity pool with three participants, all of whom are managing members of the CPO, requested relief from the audit requirement in Regulations 4.7(b)(3) and 4.22(d)(1). DSIO granted relief for the pool’s 2015 annual report, conditioned upon the filing and distribution of an uncertified annual report for the 2015 fiscal year that otherwise complies with Regulation 4.7(b)(3). |
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Letter Type: Exemption Division: DSIO Regulation Parts: 4.7(b)(3), 4.22 Tags: Annual Report, CPO, Exemptions, Pool Participant, Reporting Issuance Date: Description: The CPO of an exempt commodity pool requested relief from the audit requirement in Regulation 4.22(d)(1), on the basis that the pool’s two participants are owners of the CTA managing the pool assets. DSIO granted relief for the 2015 annual report, conditioned upon the filing and distribution of an uncertified 2015 annual report that otherwise complies with Regulation 4.7(b)(3). |
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Letter Type: Exemption Division: DSIO Regulation Parts: 4.7(b)(3), 4.22 Tags: Annual Report, CPO, Exemptions, Pool Participant, Reporting Issuance Date: Description: A CPO requested exemptive relief from the annual report requirement in Regulation 4.7(b)(3), to allow it to file an annual report for its exempt pool for the period from December 29, 2015, the date the pool began trading, to December 31, 2016. DSIO granted relief conditioned upon the future filing and distribution of a certified Annual Report covering that period. |
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Letter Type: Exemption Division: DSIO Regulation Parts: 4.7(b)(3), 4.22 Tags: Annual Report, CPO, Exemptions, Pool Participant, Reporting Issuance Date: Description: A CPO requested exemptive relief from the annual report requirement in Regulation 4.7(b)(3), to allow it to file an annual report for its exempt pool for the period from December 23, 2015, the date the pool began trading, to December 31, 2016. DSIO granted relief conditioned upon the future filing and distribution of a certified Annual Report covering that period. |
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Letter Type: Exemption Division: DSIO Regulation Parts: 4.7(b)(3), 4.22 Tags: Annual Report, CPO, Exemptions, Pool Participant, Reporting Issuance Date: Description: A CPO requested exemptive relief from the annual report requirement in Regulation 4.7(b)(3), to allow it to file an annual report for its exempt pool for the period from November 2, 2015, the date the pool began trading, to December 31, 2016. DSIO granted relief conditioned upon the future filing and distribution of a certified Annual Report for that 14-month period |
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Letter Type: Exemption Division: DSIO Regulation Parts: 4.7(b)(3), 4.22 Tags: Annual Report, CPO, Exemptions, Pool Participant, Reporting Issuance Date: Description: The CPO of an exempt pool, with the CPO as the only participant, requested relief from the audit requirement in Regulations 4.7(b)(3) and 4.22(d)(1). DSIO granted relief for the pool’s 2015 annual report, conditioned upon the filing of an uncertified annual report for the 2015 fiscal year that otherwise complies with Regulation 4.7(b)(3). |
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Letter Type: Exemption Division: DSIO Regulation Parts: 4.7(b)(3), 4.22 Tags: Annual Report, CPO, Exemptions, Pool Participant, Reporting Issuance Date: Description: Exemptive relief for a CPO from auditing a pool’s 2015 annual report. |
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Letter Type: Exemption Division: DSIO Regulation Parts: 4.7(b)(3), 4.22 Tags: Annual Report, CPO, Exemptions, Pool Participant, Reporting Issuance Date: Description: Exemptive relief for a CPO from auditing a pool’s 2015 annual report. |