CFTC Guidance on FCM and DCO Investments in Money Market Funds
September 14, 2016
Divisions of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on August 8, 2016 issued letters restricting futures commission merchants (FCMs) and derivatives clearing organizations (DCOs) from investing in money market funds that have the authority to impose redemption restrictions under 2014 amendments to Rule 2a-7 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (Amended Rule 2a-7). FCMs and DCOs will nonetheless continue to be permitted to make certain investments in other money market funds, as discussed at the link below.
Read "CFTC Guidance on FCM and DCO Investments in Money Market Funds."
Related Professionals
