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Investment Funds / Securities Enforcement and Regulatory Update

CFTC Adopts Long-Awaited Federal Position Limit Rules

December 2, 2020

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission recently adopted significant amendments to its position limit regulations, adopting federal limits for certain futures contracts and over-the-counter derivatives. The revised rules will be phased in over the next two years and will affect market participants trading derivatives on agricultural and energy-related commodities and metals.  

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