CFTC-PR-8954-24 (Aug. 29, 2024)
CFTC Orders Nasdaq Futures, Inc. to Pay $22 Million for Core Principle Violations, Failing to Fully Disclose Incentives, Providing False and Misleading Information
Washington, D.C. — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued an order filing and settling charges against Nasdaq Futures, Inc., formerly a designated contract market (DCM). The order finds Nasdaq Futures, Inc. failed to properly establish, monitor, or enforce rules related to an incentive program Nasdaq Futures, Inc. offered to certain traders on its DCM. The order also finds Nasdaq Futures, Inc. did not fully disclose this incentive program’s details to the CFTC or the public consistent with the requirements of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and Commission Regulations. In addition, the order finds Nasdaq Futures, Inc. made false and misleading statements to the CFTC regarding the incentive program. The order requires Nasdaq Futures, Inc. to pay a $22 million civil monetary penalty.
Date: Aug. 29, 2024
Accessed: Aug. 29, 2024
Source URL: https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/8954-24
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