Citadel Securities Wins Case on SEC Audit Trail Funding

News July 28, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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  • Citadel Securities and the American Securities Association claimed the allocations of costs for running the CAT were unfair.
  • A federal appeals court in Atlanta invalidated the SEC’s funding plan for CAT as "arbitrary and capricious."
  • The program, which Citadel called "Orwellian," was set to cost Wall Street billions of dollars in fees.

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