Identification
- Label (rdfs)
- Commodity Pool Operator
- Preferred Label
- None
- Alternative Labels
- CPO
- Identifier
- N/A
Definition and Examples
- Definition
- A Commodity Pool Operator (CPO) is an individual or firm that manages and operates a commodity pool, a collective investment vehicle that pools together investor funds to trade in commodity futures, options, and other derivatives. CPOs are required to register with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and comply with specific regulatory requirements to protect investors.