• NOTICE of DISCIPLINARY ACTION

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      • 23-CH-2320
      • Notice Date
      • 18 August 2023
      • Effective Date
      • 18 August 2023
    • FILE NO.:                   23-CH-2320

      MEMBER FIRM:         Macquarie Futures USA LLC          

      CBOT Rule:                980. REQUIRED RECORDS AND REPORTS

                                       A.  Each clearing member shall prepare, maintain and keep current those books and records required by the rules of the Exchange, the Commodity Exchange Act and the Regulations thereunder. Such books and records shall be open to inspection and promptly provided to the Exchange upon request.                                                        

      FINDINGS:                Pursuant to an offer of settlement in which Macquarie Futures USA LLC neither admitted nor denied the rule violation upon which the penalty is based, on August 17, 2023, the Clearing House Risk Committee found that Macquarie Futures USA LLC violated CBOT Rule 980.A.

      PENALTY:                  In accordance with the settlement offer, the Committee imposed a $50,000 fine.

      EFFECTIVE DATE:    August 18, 2023