CFTC Signs Enforcement Memoranda of Understanding with the Ontario Securities Commission and Québec’s Commission des Valeurs Mobiliéres du Québec

According to a recent CFTC press release, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recently signed enforcement Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) between the CFTC and two Canadian futures regulatory authorities, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) and the Commission des valeurs mobilieres du Québec (CVMQ). CFTC Chairman Wendy. L. Gramm, commenting on the enforcement MOUs, said, “The MOUs recognize the increasing internationalization of trading in futures and options products and demonstrate our commitment to cooperating with regulatory authorities in Ontario and Québec to combat fraud and abuse in our markets…[more]