FIA and FIA EPTA have responded to the European Commission’s consultation on artificial intelligence, which sets out to identify the main use cases along with the benefits, barriers and risks related to the development of AI applications in the financial sector.
CONTINUE READINGFIA has written in support of the US Federal Reserve's proposal to expand the operating hours of the Fedwire Funds Service and the National Settlement Service.
CONTINUE READINGFIA believes that the current backward-looking, monthly-calibrated margin add-on falls short of providing adequate risk mitigation and should only serve as a temporary measure while a more precise and transparent system is developed.
CONTINUE READINGFIA has published a paper outlining its views on how to support the progress of the European Union’s Capital Markets Union. The paper – Capital Markets Union at a Critical Juncture – sets out the role that derivatives play in effective capital markets. Specifically, FIA believes that centrally cleared derivatives are a key ingredient to building a strong CMU.
CONTINUE READINGFIA responded to the EBA-ESMA discussion paper on the European Commission call for advice on the investment firms' prudential framework, noting the importance of ensuring EU IFR/D is fit for purpose and that the application of prudential rules to commodity firms would be inappropriate, unduly complex, disproportionate and limit market entry for many small-size market participants.
CONTINUE READINGFIA supports the underlying intent of SEBI's measures and offers several suggestions to enhance the proposals.
CONTINUE READINGFIA's letter suggested Treasury focus on the applications of artificial intelligence within the context of a particular use case as opposed to the technology as a whole.
CONTINUE READINGFIA responded to the Fixed Income Clearing Corporation’s (FICC) proposal to implement the SEC’s new clearing mandate for US Treasurys. FIA’s letter urges FICC to provide flexibility for market participants to clear US Treasurys at multiple clearinghouses, as they may arise in the future.
CONTINUE READINGFIA has submitted a response to ASX’s consultation paper on proposed changes to the position reporting framework and a review and update of operating rules for ASX 24 and ASX Clear (Futures).
CONTINUE READINGFIA, together with five other trade associations, has co-signed a joint statement that draws the European Supervisory Authorities’ attention to the challenges that industry participants, including financial entities as well as ICT third-party service providers, are facing regarding the implementation of DORA by the 17 January 2025 deadline.
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