Katten's Financial Markets and Funds Quick Take is a monthly newsletter highlighting key noteworthy developments potentially affecting financial markets and funds....more
Katten's Financial Markets and Funds Quick Take is a monthly newsletter highlighting key noteworthy developments potentially affecting financial markets and funds....more
2/15/2024
/ Banking Sector ,
CFTC ,
EU ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
UK
Attached please find the updated Foreign Listed Stock Index Futures and Options Approvals Chart, current as of December 19, 2023. All prior versions are superseded and should be discarded. Please note the following...more
On August 16, Instinet, LLC (Instinet or the Firm) agreed to pay a $3.8 million fine to settle an enforcement action with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) regarding its alleged failure to comply with...more
Attached please find the updated Foreign Listed Stock Index Futures and Options Approvals Chart, current as of March 25, 2021. All prior versions are superseded and should be discarded. Please note the following developments...more
Amid the recent, almost daily news of raging wildfires in the western United States and elsewhere, increasingly destructive and deadly hurricanes in the southeast, and record high temperatures in many locations around the...more
Attached please find the updated Foreign Listed Stock Index Futures and Options Approvals Chart, current as of April 15, 2020. All prior versions are superseded and should be discarded. Please note the following developments...more
Attached please find the updated Foreign Listed Stock Index Futures and Options Approvals Chart, current as of October 29, 2019. All prior versions are superseded and should be discarded. Please note that since we last...more
FINANCIAL MARKETS -
FATF Updates List of AML/CFT Deficient Jurisdictions -
On October 18, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) published its updated list of jurisdictions that have strategic anti-money laundering...more
10/28/2019
/ AML/CFT ,
Broker-Dealer ,
CFTC ,
Derivatives ,
EU ,
FATF ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Global Market ,
Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) ,
UK
BROKER-DEALER -
SEC Proposes to Amend Quotation Rule for OTC Securities -
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed to amend Rule 15c2-11, which governs the publication and submission of quotations by...more
Attached please find the updated Foreign Listed Stock Index Futures and Options Approvals Chart, current as of September 1, 2019. All prior versions are superseded and should be discarded. Please note the following...more
BROKER-DEALER -
FINRA Warns Investors of Potential Stock Fraud in Wake of Hurricane Dorian -
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) recently released an investor alert cautioning investors of potential...more
9/9/2019
/ Broker-Dealer ,
CFTC ,
Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs) ,
Derivatives ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Fraud Alerts ,
ISDA ,
National Futures Association ,
Natural Disasters ,
Swap Dealers ,
UK
BROKER-DEALER -
Division of Trading and Markets and FINRA Staffs Issue Joint Statement on Broker-Dealer Custody of Digital Asset Securities -
On July 8, in response to questions raised by market participants regarding...more
7/15/2019
/ AML/CFT ,
Books & Records ,
Broker-Dealer ,
CFTC ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Customer Protection Rule ,
Debt Securities ,
Derivatives ,
Digital Assets ,
FATF ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Self-Reporting ,
Virtual Currency