CFTCFinal Rule
Fees for Reviews of the Rule Enforcement Programs of Designated Contract Markets and Registered Futures Associations
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Summary
This regulation sets fees that the CFTC (a federal agency overseeing futures markets) charges to review how contract markets and futures associations enforce their own rules and protect traders. The fees help pay for government oversight of these self-regulatory organizations to ensure they're doing their job properly.
Key Points
- 1The CFTC will charge designated contract markets and registered futures associations fees for government review of their rule enforcement programs
- 2These fees help cover the cost of federal oversight to make sure trading markets are policing themselves effectively and protecting investors
- 3The review process ensures that self-regulatory organizations are actually enforcing their rules fairly and preventing fraud or manipulation
- 4Contract markets and futures associations will need to pay these examination fees as part of their operating costs
- 5This creates accountability in futures trading markets by requiring independent government verification of internal compliance efforts
Key Dates
Published
December 15, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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