CITADEL SECURITIES LLC v. CONSOLIDATED AUDIT TRAIL, LLC

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Case Number:

1:26-cv-00134

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Other

Judge:

James E. Boasberg

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  1. February 19, 2026

    SEC Rejects Call To Halt Consolidated Audit Trail Spending

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has told Citadel Securities LLC that it will not act immediately to stop the operators of a market surveillance database from spending money collected under an old funding plan nixed by the Eleventh Circuit.

  2. January 26, 2026

    Citadel Securities Lobbies SEC For $119M CAT Fee Refund

    Citadel Securities is pressing for the return of $119 million it argues was unlawfully collected to fund a key market surveillance database known as the consolidated audit trail, telling the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission the collection of the fees violated an Eleventh Circuit decision.