Bart Mallon discusses Managed Futures Mutual Funds

As we discussed earlier, the CFTC has rescinded the Section 4.13(a)(4) exemption from commodity pool operator (“CPO”) registration. The CFTC also proposed changes to CFTC Rule 4.5 which would essentially require those managers to managed futures mutual funds to register with the CFTC as CPOs. Below is our discussion with MarketsWiki about Rule 4.5 and other issues affecting the managed futures industry.

Please contact us if you have any questions on Rule 4.5.

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Cole-Frieman & Mallon LLP provides managed futures legal services. Bart Mallon can be reached directly at 415-868-5345.