Designated by the CFTC as a registered futures association, NFA strives every day to safeguard the integrity of the derivatives markets, protect investors and ensure Members meet their regulatory …

This page contains a list of NFA member types with links to additional resources pertaining to each member

This page gives a overview of the National Futures Association (NFA) functions, staff and membership.

Understand the responsibilities of a security manager. Use these templates and forms to prepare for registration. Access information detailing CFTC registration and NFA membership.

Electronic Filing Systems Members should use the systems listed below to meet their regulatory filings requirements. To use NFA's filing systems, firms will need to designate a security manager. To …

BASIC is a free tool that NFA Members and investors can use to research the background of derivatives industry professionals. Whether you are an investor thinking about opening a futures account or an …

NFA's Information Center representatives are available from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday, to answer Member and investor questions and provide additional information …

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NFA is the industrywide, self-regulatory organization for the U.S. derivatives industry, including on-exchange traded futures, retail of-exchange foreign currency (forex) and OTC derivatives (swaps).

The CFTC registration and NFA membership information provided in BASIC includes the current and historical CFTC registration and NFA membership statuses of individuals and firms.