US CFTC Enforcement Actions

Entities subject to enforcement actions by the CFTC.

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) publishes a list of enforcement actions taken against individuals and entities that have violated the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and CFTC regulations. This dataset lists the persons and companies that are subject to enforcement actions by the CFTC, including but not limited to cases that have been settled or where a judgment has been entered. Our standard period of enforcements coverage applies. Our standard period of enforcements coverage applies.

Data overview

Entities:
Total3,324
Searchable1,158
Targets790
Entity types:
Companies501
Articles357
People299
Legal entities1
Countries:
32 countries · Show overview...
Publisher:U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) · United States

The CFTC is an agency of the US government that regulates the U.S. derivatives markets.

The Commission consists of five Commissioners appointed by the President, > with the advice and consent of the Senate, to serve staggered five-year > terms

Collections:in Enforcement Actions and Regulatory Notices · OpenSanctions Default
Information:www.cftc.gov
Source data:www.cftc.gov · HTML
Tags:issuer.west · sector.financial · list.enforcement
Coverage:added · frequency: weekly
Last processed:2025-09-29 09:14:10 · v. 20250929091410-ebx
Last change:

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Downloads contain the full set of entities contained in this dataset. You can fetch a simplified tabular form, or detailed, structured data in JSON format. Updated files will be provided once a day at the same location.

File nameExport typeSize
entities.ftm.jsonFollowTheMoney entities1.6 MB
names.txtTarget names text file19.09 KB
senzing.jsonSenzing entity format509.49 KB
targets.nested.jsonTargets as nested JSON2 MB
targets.simple.csvTargets as simplified CSV172.94 KB

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Using the API

You can query the data in this dataset via the application programming interface (API) endpoints below. Please read the introduction for documentation and terms of service.

Use the Reconciliation API in OpenRefine:
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Recent additions

The following targeted entities have been added to this data source most recently:

AddedNameTypeCountries
Amanda GriffisPerson
Michael GriffisPerson
Peter KambolinPersonUnited States of America
Systematic Alpha Management LLCCompanyUnited States of America
Stephen EhrlichPerson
Ross BaldwinPerson
Shinhan Securities Co. Ltd.Company
Kathleen HookPerson
NCB Wholesale CoCompany
Precious Commodities Inc.Company
Robert Jeffrey JohnsonPerson
Brett FalloonPerson
Flatiron Futures Traders LLCCompany
Banco Santander, S.A.Legal entity
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.Company
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