NOTICE OF SUMMARY ACTION

FILE NO.:

NYMEX-DQA- 20-0475

MEMBER FIRM:

VIRTU FINANCIAL GLOBAL MARKETS LLC

NYMEX RULE VIOLATION:

Rule 576. IDENTIFICATION OF GLOBEX TERMINAL OPERATORS

Each Globex terminal operator shall be identified to the Exchange, in the manner prescribed by the Exchange, and shall be subject to Exchange rules. If user IDs are required to be registered with the Exchange, it is the duty of the clearing member to ensure that registration is current and accurate at all times. Each individual must use a unique user ID to access Globex. In no event may a person enter an order or permit the entry of an order by an individual using a user ID other than the individual’s own unique user ID.

FINDINGS:

During the period of April 1, 2020 through June 30, 2020, Virtu Financial Global Markets LLC violated Rule 576 by utilizing a Tag 50 ID across shifts and shift changes.

PENALTY:

On September 23, 2020, pursuant to Rule 512 (“Reporting Infractions”), Virtu Financial Global Markets LLC was issued a $2,000 fine for its violation of Rule 576.

EFFECTIVE DATE:

October 09, 2020