CFTC Staff Letters

Exemptive relief permitting a limited number of non-QEP senior employees of the CPO to be treated as QEPs, subject to several specific conditions, for purposes of investing in employee securities companies the CPO operates as 4.7 pools.

Exemptive relief from the requirement in Regulations 4.7(b)(3) and 4.22(c) to provide an audited Annual Report and Financial Statements when liquidating a commodity pool, if the pool instead provides a combined 13-month Annual Report and Financial Statements.

No-action relief for LCH SA with regard to Regulations 1.20(g)(4) and 22.5, and an exemption from the requirements of Regulation 1.49(d)(3) for customer accounts held at the Banque de France.

Exemptive relief for a CPO from the requirement to provide quarterly account statements within 30 days of the end of each quarter for certain pools, provided that the CPO provides monthly account statements within 45 days of the end of each month for such pool.

Exemptive relief for a CPO from the requirement to provide quarterly account statements within 30 days of the end of each quarter for one of its pools, provided that the CPO provides monthly account statements within 45 days of the end of each month for such pool.

Exemptive relief to registered Introducing Broker for filing a certified financial report under Regulation 1.10 and Regulation 1.16.

CPO exempt from the requirement to provide quarterly account statements within 30 ends of the end of each quarter, provided that the CPO provides monthly account statements within 45 days of the end of each month.  

Exemptive relief granted to a CPO to permit the CPO to provide monthly account statements to participants in specific commodity pools it operates within 45 days of the month end, rather than quarterly account statements within 30 days of the quarter end as required by Commission Regulation 4.7(b)(2).

Exemptive relief granted to a CPO to permit the CPO to provide monthly account statements to participants within 45 days of the month end rather than quarterly account statement within 30 days of the quarter end pursuant to Commission regulation 4.7(b)(2

Exemptive relief granted to a CPO to permit the CPO to provide monthly account statements to participants within 45 days of the month end rather than quarterly account statement within 30 days of the quarter end pursuant to Commission regulation 4.7(b)(2).