[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 17, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 17CFR17.01] [Page 322-323] TITLE 17--COMMODITY AND SECURITIES EXCHANGES CHAPTER I--COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION PART 17_REPORTS BY REPORTING MARKETS, FUTURES COMMISSION MERCHANTS, MEMBERS OF Sec. 17.01 Special account designation and identification. When a special account is reported for the first time, the futures commission merchant, clearing member, or foreign broker shall identify the account to the Commission on Form 102, in the form and manner specified in Sec. 17.02, showing the information in paragraphs (a) through (f) of this section. (a) Special account designator. A unique identifier for the account, provided, that the same designator is assigned for option and futures reporting, and the designator is not changed or assigned to another account without prior approval of the Commission or its designee. (b) Special account identification. The name, address, business phone, and for individuals, the person's job title and employer for the following: (1) The person originating the account, if the special account is a house omnibus or customer omnibus account; or (2) The person (i.e., individual, corporation, partnership, etc.) who owns the special account, if such person (or an employee or officer) also controls the trading of the special account. And, in addition: (i) The registration status of the person as a commodity trading advisor or a securities investment advisor; (ii) The legal organization of the person and the person's principal business or occupation; (iii) Account numbers and account names included in the special account, if different than supplied in paragraph (b)(2) of this section; (iv) The name and location of all persons not identified in paragraph (b)(2) of this section having a ten percent or more financial interest in the special account, indicating those having discretionary trading over the account; and (v) For special accounts with five or fewer persons having trading authority, the names and locations of all persons with trading authority that have not been identified in paragraphs (b)(2) or (b)(2)(iv) of this section; or (3) The account controller, if trading of the special account is controlled by a person or legal entity who is an independent account controller for the account owners as defined in Sec. 150.1(e). And, in addition: (i) The registration status of the person as a commodity trading advisor or a securities investment advisor; (ii) [Reserved] (iii) If fewer than ten accounts are under control of the independent advisor, for each account the account number and the name and location of each person having a ten percent or more financial interest in the account; and (iv) On call by the Commission or its designee, for each account controlled by the independent advisor, the account number and account name and the name and location of each person having a ten percent or more financial interest in the account. (c) [Reserved] (d) Commercial use. For futures or options, commodities in which positions or transactions in the account are associated with a commercial activity of the account owner in a related cash commodity or activity (i.e., those considered as hedging, risk-reducing, or otherwise off-setting with respect to the cash commodity or activity). (e) Account executive. The name and business telephone number of the associated person of the futures commission merchant who has solicited and is responsible for the account or, in the case of an introduced account, the name and business telephone number of the introducing broker who introduced the account. (f) Reporting firms. The name and address of the futures commission merchant, clearing member, or foreign broker carrying the account, and the name, title and business phone of the authorized representative of the firm [[Page 323]] filing the Form 102 and the date of the Form 102. The authorized representative shall sign the Form 102 or satisfy such other requirements for authenticating the report as instructed in writing by the Commission or its designee. (g) Form 102 updates. If, at the time an account is in special account status and a Form 102 filed by a futures commission merchant, clearing member, or foreign broker is then no longer accurate because there has been a change in the information required under paragraph (b) of this section since the previous filing, the futures commission merchant, clearing member, or foreign broker shall file an updated Form 102 with the Commission within three business days after such change occurs. (h) Exclusively self-cleared contracts. Unless determined otherwise by the Commission, reporting markets that list exclusively self-cleared contracts shall meet the requirements of paragraphs (a) through (g) of this section, as they apply to trading in such contracts by all clearing members, on behalf of all clearing members. [61 FR 6312, Feb. 20, 1996, as amended at 65 FR 14458, Mar. 17, 2000; 69 FR 76400, Dec. 21, 2004; 71 FR 37820, July 3, 2006]