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CFTC Issues Proposed Rules Regarding Extensions of Time to File Annual Reports for Commodity Pools that are Invested in Other Collective Investment Vehicles , 4470-00 |
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<p align="left">CFTC Postpones Open Meeting Scheduled for Today, , 4469-00 |
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CFTC Reschedules Open Meeting for Monday, November 6th , 4468-00 |
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CFTC Postpones Open Meeting, , 4467-00 |
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CFTC PARTICIPATES IN JOINT LAW ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVE AIMED AT CLEANING UP THE INTERNET , 4466-00 |
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CFTC FILES ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST U.S. SECURITIES & FUTURES CORP. (USSFC), JUSTUS ENTERPRISES, INC., THOMAS WHITE, NANCY BELLASSAI, JOHN HING, MICHAEL SKRABLE AND DANIEL REYNOLDS, CHARGING THAT THEY PARTICIPATED IN A FOREIGN BROKER’S MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR TRADE ALLOCATION FRAUD; CFTC Also Alleges, Among Other Things, That USSFC, Hing, White, Bellasai, Huaya Lu Tung, Thomas Gong, Jiping Wu, and Bellasai Failed to Supervise Diligently USSFC and Its Employees , 4465-00 |
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CFTC Reschedules Open Meeting, , 4464-00 |
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CFTC CHARGES JAMES STEPHENS III, AND TRENDSYSTEMS, INC. WITH COMMODITY FUTURES AND OPTIONS FRAUD AND OBTAINS STATUTORY RESTRAINING ORDER FREEZING DEFENDANTS’ ASSETS AND RECORDS , 4463-00 |
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CFTC to Hold Open Meeting on October 30th, , 4462-00 |
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Statement of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Passage of HR 4541, , 4461-00 |
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CFTC Revises Its Interpretation of the Rule 30.7 Foreign Futures and Foreign Options Secured Amount Requirement, , 4460-00 |
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UTAH FEDERAL COURT ENTERS PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AGAINST STEPHEN W. BROCKBANK, CAROL J. LOVE, AND BIRMA, LTD., IN CFTC ENFORCEMENT ACTION CHARGING FRAUDULENT OPERATION OF A COMMODITY POOL , 4459-00 |
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CFTC Releases Rule Enforcement Review of the NYMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, , 4458-00 |
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CFTC ACCEPTS OFFER OF SETTLEMENT FROM FORMER REGISTRANT TIMOTHY M. BENGSON IN CONNECTION WITH FRAUDULENT ALLOCATION SCHEME; CFTC Order Imposes A Permanent Trading Ban, Requires Him to Comply with Undertaking Never To Seek Registration And Requires Payment of A Civil Monetary Penalty of Up To $110,000, Pursuant To Payment Plan , 4457-00 |
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<p>FLORIDA DISTRICT COURT ISSUES DEFAULT ORDERS OF PERMANENT INJUNCTION AGAINST INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS PROHIBITING THEM FROM CONTINUING TO OPERATE A FRAUDULENT PRECIOUS METALS SCHEME; Court’s Order Also Enjoins Them From Soliciting or Accepting Customers For Commodity Futures or Options Trading and Bars Them From Seeking Registration or Acting In Any Capacity Requiring Registration with the CFTC; Court Will Determine The Amount of Civil Monetary Penalties, Restitution and Disgorgement To Be Imposed, , 4456-00 |
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CFTC FILES ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT AGAINST CTS FINANCIAL PUBLISHING, DEARBORN FINANCIAL PUBLISHING, DENNIS BLITZ, AND NICK VAN NICE ALLEGING FRAUD; Complaint Alleges that Respondents Fraudulently Marketed Commodity Futures and Options Trading-Related Products and that CTS Operated and Maintained an Internet Site that Promoted a Product Called <i>Swing Trader,</i> in Violation of Federal Commodity Law , 4455-00 |
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CFTC FILES ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS CHARGING FRAUDULENT SOLICITATION OF CUSTOMERS AGAINST TWO FLORIDA INTRODUCING BROKERS, MATRIX TRADING GROUP, INC. AND FIRST FINANCIAL TRADING, INC.; CFTC Also Charges Fraud Against Five Current and Former Principals and Employees of the Companies -- Christopher Smithers and David Wedeen of Matrix, and Corey Johnson, Scott Dewitte and Thomas Glover, II, of First Financial , 4454-00 |
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TENNESSEE DISTRICT COURT ENTERS CONSENT ORDER OF PERMANENT INJUNCTION AGAINST EDWIN JAY SHELDON AND APPLIED CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC (ACM) IN COMMODITY POOL FRAUD CASE; The Consent Order Requires Sheldon and ACM to Make Full Restitution to Investors of Up to Approximately $334,000 , 4453-00 |
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CFTC ACCEPTS SETTLEMENT OFFER OF FORMER REFCO FLOOR BROKER LISA BUDICAK IN CONNECTION WITH ORDER-TAKING AND RECORDKEEPING VIOLATIONS; CFTC Orders Budicak to Pay A $20,000 Civil Monetary Penalty And Conditions Any Future Registration For the Next Four Years , 4452-00 |
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CFTC FILES ENFORCEMENT ACTION ALLEGING THE FRAUDULENT PROMOTION OF COMMODITY TRADING METHODOLOGY OVER THE INTERNET; CFTC Alleges that Rabb Sabin and Art Smith, Both of California, Fraudulently Misrepresented the Profitability and Performance of Their Internet Website’s Trading Methodology and Their Backgrounds and Trading Histories , 4451-00 |
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CFTC FILES AND SETTLES ADMINISTRATIVE ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST MARTIN K. ROGERS FOR TRADING WITHOUT A SPONSOR IN VIOLATION OF A COMMISSION ORDER; Rogers' Registration Is Suspended for 30 Days and Restricted for One Year , 4450-00 |
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CFTC Release Rule Enforcement Review of Kansas City Board of Trade, , 4449-00 |
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ILLINOIS COURT ENTERS CONSENT ORDERS OF PERMANENT INJUNCTION AGAINST RANDALL WILLIAMS AND TERRY G. WIGTON IN CASE INVOLVING A FRAUDULENT COMMODITY POOL SCHEME; Williams and Wigton Are Barred From the Commodities Industry and Ordered to Pay Restitution and Disgorgement Amounts Totaling More than $1.5 Million , 4448-00 |
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CFTC and SEC Announce Agreement to Reform Shad-Johnson Accord, , 4447-00 |
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CFTC CHARGES LEONARD G. NAUMAN, EDWARD STEVENSON KIRRIS , III, WILLIAM J. RELF, PENSION AMERICA, INC. , FUTURES PROFIT MAKING, LLC., SELECTIVE FUTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC., SPECIALIZED COMMODITY TIMING, LLC., AND COMMODITY TIMING SPECIALISTS, LLC., WITH COMMODITY POOL FRAUD AND FAILURE TO REGISTER AS COMMODITY POOL OPERATORS; The Complaint Alleges that Nauman, Kirris, and Relf Pooled at least $600,000 From Approximately 36 Investors Mostly in the Minneapolis and Brainerd, Minnesota Areas; Court Issues An <i>Ex parte</i> Restraining Order Freezing Defendants' Assets and Prohibiting the Destruction of Documents , 4445-00 |
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CFTC FILES ANTI-FRAUD ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST RICHARD A. VIELE, BERNADETTE FLAVELL, KEVIN KATES, AND SYSTEMS OF SUCCESS -- ALL OF FLORIDA; CFTC Alleges that Viele, Flavell, Kates and Systems of Success Fraudulently Misrepresented the Profitability and Performance Records of Various Futures Trading Systems Developed and Marketed by Them , 4444-00 |
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CFTC FILES AND SETTLES ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST PEREGRINE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., IN CONNECTION WITH FINANCIAL VIOLATIONS; CFTC Orders Peregrine To Pay a $90,000 Civil Monetary Penalty and Comply With Various Undertakings , 4443-00 |
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CFTC FILES FIVE ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS ALLEGING THE FRAUDULENT PROMOTION OF COMMODITY TRADING SYSTEMS OVER THE INTERNET; CFTC Actions Are Part of Initiative To Clean Up Fraudulent Internet Web Sites , 4442-00 |
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CFTC Proposes to Revise Its Interpretation of the Rule 30.7 Foreign Futures and Foreign Options Secured Amount Requirement, , 4441-00 |
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United States of Appeals Upholds CFTC Order Holding a Futures Commission Merchant Liable, Under a Voluntarily-Undertaken Guarantee Agreement, for a Commodity Exchange Act Violation Committed by Its Guaranteed Introducing Broker, , 4440-00 |
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CFTC ACCEPTS SETTLEMENT OFFER OF FORMER REFCO FLOOR BROKER CONSTANTINE MITSOPOULOS IN CONNECTION WITH SUPERVISION AND RECORDKEEPING VIOLATIONS; CFTC Orders Mitsopoulos to Pay A $1,000,000 Civil Monetary Penalty And To Comply With His Undertakings, Including Never To Seek Registration With the CFTC , 4439-00 |
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U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN WEST VIRGINIA ENTERS ORDER OF PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AGAINST ROBERT L. DORMAGEN AND DELTA FINANCIAL CORPORATION IN CFTC ANTI-FRAUD ENFORCEMENT ACTION , 4438-00 |
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CFTC CHARGES STEPHEN W. BROCKBANK, CAROL J. LOVE, AND BIRMA LTD., OF UTAH WITH COMMODITY POOL FRAUD AND FAILURE TO REGISTER AS COMMODITY POOL OPERATORS , 4437-00 |
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CFTC ACCEPTS SETTLEMENT OFFERS OF CURTIS McNAIR ARNOLD AND LONDON FINANCIAL, INC. IN CASE INVOLVING THE FRAUDULENT SOLICITATION OF CLIENTS; Arnold Is Ordered To Pay A $100,000 Civil Monetary Penalty, Among Other Sanctions , 4436-00 |
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CFTC Approves CBT Proposal to Increase Maximum Daily Price Fluctuation Limits for Its Agricultural and Precious Metal Futures and Option Contracts, , 4435-00 |
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Commission Approves Step One of Chicago Board of Trade Restructuring Plan, , 4434-00 |
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CFTC FILES AND SETTLES ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST REGISTRANTS JOSEPH FRAITES, MICHAEL MARTIN, MARK MUELLER, AND ALFRED ZAMOJCIN IN CASE INVOLVING THE FAILURE TO OBTAIN AND RECORD ACCOUNT IDENTIFICATION IMMEDIATELY UPON RECEIPT OF CUSTOMER ORDERS; The CFTC Order Imposes Civil Monetary Penalties Aggregating $35,000 and Restricts Respondents' Registrations , 4433-00 |
