FIA announces new client clearing model in Europe
The FIA-sponsored European Agent Trustee Model (EATM) has gone live at LCH Ltd for its SwapClear service, marking an important milestone in a multi-year project between FIA, a consortium of bank clearing members, two European clearinghouses, and external counsel.
FIA responds to CFTC on the use of tokenized collateral and on the report of the President's Working Group on digital asset markets
November 25, 2025 CONTINUE READINGFIA responds to BoE on enhancing the resilience of the gilt repo market
November 28, 2025 CONTINUE READING
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FIA statement on the European Commission’s market integration package
FIA welcomes the European Commission's market integration package of measures, which aim to remove market barriers and enhance competitiveness in EU financial markets. FIA strongly supports these objectives and looks forward to reviewing and commenting on whether the goals of simplification and burden reduction will be achieved by the proposals. CONTINUE READING -
FIA announces new client clearing model in Europe
The FIA-sponsored European Agent Trustee Model (EATM) has gone live at LCH Ltd for its SwapClear service, marking an important milestone in a multi-year project between FIA, a consortium of bank clearing members, two European clearinghouses, and external counsel. CONTINUE READING -
FIA responds to BoE on enhancing the resilience of the gilt repo market
FIA advocates for market-led, voluntary clearing of gilt repo transactions in response to the Bank of England Discussion Paper on enhancing the resilience of the gilt repo market. CONTINUE READING -
FIA responds to CFTC on the use of tokenized collateral and on the report of the President's Working Group on digital asset markets
FIA has filed comments with the CFTC on tokenization, stablecoins and digital asset market structure. CONTINUE READING -
FIA responds to Bank of England consultation on CCP resilience
FIA's response to the BoE on CCP resilience advocates against financial incentives for porting and recommends enhancements to margin models in UK EMIR. CONTINUE READING -
Expo 2025 Opening Remarks: Unlocking innovation – A force multiplier for our markets
Opening remarks of Walt Lukken, President and CEO of FIA, at the 2025 Futures & Options Expo in Chicago. As prepared for delivery. CONTINUE READING
