Futures Registration

Demystifying the Futures Registration Process

FuturesCompli 360 is a comprehensive project offering for registering as a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) with the CFTC and NFA — including Form 7-R, compliance frameworks, trade surveillance, and ongoing support.

FCM Registration

Your Gateway to CFTC & NFA Compliance

FuturesCompli 360 assists firms in registering as a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) with the CFTC and NFA — from Form 7-R through operational launch and ongoing compliance.

Registration Filing
Registration Assistance
Preparation and submission of Form 7-R and related CFTC and NFA filings. Drafting and filing the Disclosure Document and Risk Management Program per CFTC regulations. Guidance on minimum net capital requirements and reporting obligations.
Compliance Program
Compliance Framework Development
Policies and procedures for FCM operations including segregation of customer funds, record-keeping, and daily reporting. AML/KYC frameworks for futures trading and a robust risk management program compliant with CFTC Regulation 1.11.
AI Technology
Technology Solutions
Deployment of trade surveillance systems to monitor futures trading activities for compliance breaches. Implementation of reporting systems for accurate and timely CFTC and NFA filings.
Exam Prep
Exam Prep & Ongoing Monitoring
Pre-audit reviews and preparation for CFTC and NFA inspections. Documentation and procedural reviews for compliance readiness. Support during regulatory audits including deficiency letter responses.
Ongoing Support

Education, Training & Long-Term Compliance

We support your FCM through registration and well beyond — annual certifications, staff training, and continuous regulatory updates.

Comprehensive training for executives and staff on FCM-specific regulations
Updates on changes in CFTC and NFA rules affecting FCM operations
Assistance with annual compliance certifications and policy updates
Regular compliance monitoring and risk assessments
Support during regulatory audits and responses to inquiries
Responses to deficiency letters from CFTC and NFA
Guidance on financial requirements and net capital reporting
Trade surveillance monitoring for futures trading compliance breaches
Customer fund segregation monitoring and controls
Ongoing coordination with NFA and CFTC on regulatory developments

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