FILE NO.:
CBT-RSRH-21-6332
MEMBER FIRM:
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS LLC
CBT RULE VIOLATION:
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 August 2021, RBC Capital Markets, LLC inaccurately reported long positions eligible for delivery in the September 2021 CBT KC Wheat, 10-Year, 5-Year, and 2-Year Treasury Note futures contracts.
PENALTY:
On September 15, 2021, pursuant to Rule 512, a fine in the amount of $2,000 was assessed against RBC Capital Markets, LLC for its violation of Rule 807.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
October 7, 2021