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A commodity trading advisor (CTA) is US financial regulatory term for an individual or organization who is retained by a fund or individual client to provide advice and services related to trading in futures contracts, commodity options and/or swaps. [1] [2] They are responsible for the trading within managed futures accounts.
A commodity broker is a firm or an individual who executes orders to buy or sell commodity contracts on behalf of the clients and charges them a commission. A firm or individual who trades for his own account is called a trader. Commodity contracts include futures, options, and similar financial derivatives.
Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) offers a few certificate programs including: Module 1: The role and responsibilities of compliance officers in the capital market; Module 2: Compliance risk-based monitoring programmes; Module 3: Conduct of business obligations of a broker dealer firm; Module 4: Anti-money laundering and terrorist financing
The program consists of three examinations in succession, each about four and a half hours long. To attain the Charter, candidates require three years work experience; thereafter they must adhere to a code of ethics, and pay an ongoing certification fee to retain rights to use the designation.
Commissions tend to be higher at full-service brokerage firms than at discount brokers, however. Examples of companies that offer full-service brokerage accounts include: Merrill
Futures contracts for agricultural commodities have been traded in the U.S. for more than 150 years and have been under federal regulation since the 1920s. [7] The Grain Futures Act of 1922 set the basic authority and was changed by the Commodity Exchange Act of 1936 (7 U.S.C. 1 et seq.).
The person seeking to become a customs house agent [12] should have training in a cargo clearing company before applying for the Customs House Agent/ Wharf Assistance certificate course conducted by Sri Lanka Customs. There is an examination at the end of the course. Those passing the exam will be eligible to get the customs house agent.
The financial services business of Golle & Holmes, a Minneapolis-based custom writing group, brought a new securities licensing product line, Passtrak, into Longman and a specific product (Broker in a Box) that was a print-based self study program targeted toward large institutional firms and the NYSE 60-day training requirement.