Linn Group
1. Choose your account type below to open your Linn Group clearing account:
Download Forms and Mail or Fax
U.S.A. and all Accounts
- Individual, IRA, Joint or Sole Proprietorship Application, Customer Agreement and Risk Disclosures (PDF 360K)
- Corporations, LLCs, Partnerships, Trusts & Pension Plans Corporate Application, Customer Agreement and Risk Disclosures (PDF 392K)
- If you've never traded futures before, then please fill out: Supplemental Risk Disclosure
Non-U.S. Accounts
- Everyone must fill out: Supplemental Customer Information
- If you are from Canada, then please fill out: Canadian Non-Solicitation Statement
- Beneficial owner solely claiming foreign status or treaty benefits download - W8-Ben
- Foreign partnership - W-8ECI or W-8IMY
- Foreign government, international organization, foreign central bank of issue, tax exempt organization or private foundation - W-8EXP or W-8ECI
- Person acting as an intermediary - W-8ECI or W-8IMY
- Person claiming an exemption from US withholding on income effectively connected with the conduct of a trade or business in the United States - W-8ECI
Additional Account Documentation
Security Futures Trading
IMPORTANT: To trade Security Futures Products, you must click on and read the Security Futures Risk Disclosure Document, the NQLX Disclosure, and you must fill out this form: Security Futures Addendum
Mailing Address for Forms
The Linn Group, Inc.
Chicago Board of Trade
141 W. Jackson Blvd, 1220A
Chicago, IL 60604
2. Fund your account:
Wire Instructions:
Harris Trust and Savings
111 West Monroe
Chicago, IL 60603
ABA Routing# 071-000-288
Swift Code (If Applicable): HATRUS 44
Credit to: The Linn Group, Inc.
Segregated Funds Account# 324-633-7
Further Credit to: Customer Name and Account Number
Check Instructions (note: checks take up to 10 days to clear):
(Note: Pursuant to the USA Patriot Act money laundering rules, we can no longer accept money orders or travelers checks. For amounts over $20,000 only a bank wire will be accepted).
Make all checks payable to: The Linn Group, Inc.
Send to:
The Linn Group, Inc.
Chicago Board of Trade
141 W. Jackson Blvd, 1220A
Chicago, IL 60604