CFTC-PR-8947-24 (Aug. 20, 2024) CFTC Orders Unregistered Pool Operator and its Managing Member to Pay More than $520,000 for Fraud Violations Washington, D.C. — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued an order simultaneously filing and settling charges against Get Money Tradez LLC (GMT), and its managing member, Jeffrey Carmon, Jr. a/k/a Jeffery Carmon, Jr. (Carmon), both based in the […]
Category: CFTC-24
CFTC-24 – Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Press Releases, Consumer Alerts, and other Announcements
for the Year of 2024
CFTC-PR-8946-24 (Aug. 19, 2024) CFTC Orders Brazilian and Swiss Sugar Companies to Pay $750,000 for Wash Sales Washington, D.C. — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued an order simultaneously filing and settling charges against respondents Raizen Energia SA, a Brazilian energy company and sugar merchant, and Raizen Trading SA, a Swiss sugar merchant, for engaging in wash sales […]
CFTC-PR-8945-24 (Aug. 14, 2024) CFTC Orders Truist Bank to Pay $3 Million Penalty and Remediate Recordkeeping and Supervision Failures Relating to Widespread Use of Unapproved Communications Methods. Truist Receives Substantially Reduced Penalty for Self-Reporting to the Division of Enforcement Washington, D.C. — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued an order simultaneously filing and settling charges against […]
CFTC-PR-8942-24 (Aug. 14, 2024) CFTC Orders Multinational Commodities Trading Firm to Pay $500,000 Penalty for Federal Position Limit Violations. The Matter Represents First Ever Cross-Exchange Violation Charge Washington, D.C. — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued an order filing and settling charges against Vitol, Inc., based in Houston, Texas, and its affiliate, Vitol SA, headquartered in Geneva, […]
CFTC-PR-8943-24 (Aug. 14, 2024) CFTC Orders TD Bank and Cowen to Pay Civil Monetary Penalties for Recordkeeping and Supervision Failures for Firm-Wide Use of Unapproved Communication Methods Washington, D.C. — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued two orders simultaneously filing and settling charges against The Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Bank), a swap dealer, and against Cowen and Company (Cowen), […]
CFTC-PR-8944-24 (Aug. 14, 2024) CFTC Orders TD Bank to Pay $4 Million for Supervision Failures Impacting its Electronic Communications Surveillance System Washington, D.C. — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued an order simultaneously filing and settling charges against The Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Bank), a registered swap dealer, for failing to diligently supervise activities related to its […]
CFTC-PR-8941-24 (Aug. 12, 2024) CFTC Orders Texas Company to Pay $100,000 for Failing to Register as an Introducing Broker Washington, D.C. — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued an order simultaneously filing and settling charges against Cost Management Solutions, LLC (CMS), a Texas corporation. Date: Aug. 12, 2024 Date Accessed: Aug. 19, 2024 Source URL: https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/8941-24 […]
CFTC-PR-8938-24 (Aug. 8, 2024) CFTC Obtains $12.7 Billion Judgment Against FTX and Alameda – Restitution and Disgorgement Damages to Pay Fraud Victims. Washington, D.C. — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York entered a consent order of permanent injunction and other equitable relief against FTX Trading […]
CFTC-PR-8939-24 (Aug. 8, 2024) CFTC Awards Over $1 Million to Whistleblower Who Aided a Digital Assets-Related Investigation Washington, D.C. — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced a whistleblower award of over $1 million to a whistleblower who provided significant information and assistance that led the CFTC to bring an enforcement action connected to digital asset […]
CFTC-PR-8940-24 (Aug. 8, 2024) Commodity Futures Trading Commission Approves a Joint Rule Proposal to Establish Technical Data Reporting Standards Washington, D.C. — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today voted to jointly propose and request public comment on the establishment of technical data reporting standards with other financial regulatory agencies. Date Accessed: Aug. 19, 2024 Source URL: […]