Regulatory action by Commodity Futures Trading Commission: civil penalty
Fund concerned: none named in the filing. The matter concerns the adviser itself, not a specific fund, and none of the insurance-dedicated funds in this file is named.
During December 2018 and May 2019, a trader who was at the time employed by Walleye Capital entered orders in certain soybean complex Futures contracts with the intent to cancel those orders before their execution-specifically, soybean Futures, soybean meal Futures, and soybean oil Futures contracts traded on the Chicago Board of Trade. The trader's Conduct violated Section 4c(a)(5)(c) of the Commodity Exchange Act.