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U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission: CFTC sues CME Group, former NYMEX employees over disclosure of non-public information

( February 21, 2013, 23:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a complaint Feb. 21, 2013 charging the New York Mercantile Exchange, which is owned and operated by the CME Group, and two former CME NYMEX employees, William Byrnes and Christopher Curtin, with violating the Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC regulations through the repeated disclosures of material non-public customer information over of period of two and one-half years to an outside commodity broker who was not authorized to receive the information. Also see complaint here.Statement follows in full:...

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