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CFTC futures margin rules should be tough enough to offset lack of insurance fund, Chilton says

By Neil Roland ( October 9, 2013, 14:56 GMT | Insight) -- A pending US rule barring margin transfers between futures investor accounts should be strict enough to provide customer protection that's missing because of industry resistance to a federal customer insurance fund, a US Commodity Futures Trading Commissioner said.A pending US rule barring brokerages from transferring margin from one futures investor's account to another should be strict enough to provide customer protection that's missing because of the lack of a federal customer insurance fund, a US Commodity Futures Trading Commissioner said. ...

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