NOTICE OF SUMMARY ACTION

FILE NO.:                             

CBT-RSRH-19-5715

MEMBER FIRM:               

BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES CORP                                                               

CBT RULES:

CBT Rule 807. Open Long Positions During Delivery Month

At such times and in such manner as shall be prescribed by the Manual, clearing members shall submit a complete and accurate record of dates of all open purchases for use in making deliveries. Clearing members shall be fully responsible for inventories submitted to the Clearing House. This rule shall not apply to trading in options contracts.

FINDINGS:                         

During the month of December 2019, BNP Paribas Securities Corp. inaccurately reported long positions eligible for delivery in the December 2019 and January 2020 Soybean Meal futures contract.

PENALTY:                           

On January 14, 2020, pursuant to Rule 512, a fine in the amount of $4,000 was assessed against BNP Paribas Securities Corp. for its violation of Rule 807.

EFFECTIVE DATE:                                   

February 4, 2020