Turnkey Trading Partners – Best CFTC/NFA Compliance Firm 2020 May 28, 2020 In May of 2020, International Investor Magazine published the winners of their Spring 2020 Awards. Turnkey Trading Partners was named “Best Global Regulatory & Compliance Firm”. We as a staff are humbled and honored to receive such a high distinction. We owe this award to the tireless dedication we have to our clients in helping them navigate the difficult and ever-changing global regulatory landscape.
CFTC Provides Registration Waivers for Series 3 and Fingerprint Cards Apr 24, 2020 The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) today announced that, in response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, it has issued additional targeted no-action relief to registrants listing new principals and to applicants for registration as associated persons (APs) from the requirement to submit a fingerprint card for any such principal or AP registration applicant.
CTAs and CPOs Beware; Required Disclosure Updates Apr 09, 2020 During these unprecedented times many firms are seeing temporary and permanent changes to how they are conducting business. As firms adjust to the Covid-19 pandemic, one area that Turnkey Trading Partners (“Turnkey”) has seen being largely overlooked is Commodity Trading Advisor (“CTA”) and Commodity Pool Operator (“CPO”) obligations to update offering and disclosure documents, as well as, marketing materials for material events. Within this article we will look at how the pandemic could affect and require a CTA or CPO to update both offering documents as well as marketing materials.