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  • Open Access

    On April 4, the European Securities and Markets Authority announced that it sees no need to temporarily exempt exchange-traded derivatives from the non-discriminatory access requirements that will come into effect under Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II.

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  • Malaysia

    On March 21, the Securities Commission of Malaysia issued a consultation on a proposed cybersecurity framework for capital markets participants.

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  • Australia

    On April 21, the Australian Federal Government announced its new $230m four-year cybersecurity strategy.

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  • India

    On March 29, the Securities and Exchange Board of India issued a circular setting out the cybersecurity regulatory framework for commodity exchanges.

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  • Access to America

    Taiwan Futures Exchange announced on March 16 that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued relief allowing the exchange’s index options, equity options and exchange-traded-fund options to be offered to eligible U.S. broker-dealers and institutions.

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  • People - June 2016

    In March, Deutsche Boerse announced a new leadership structure for its derivatives trading and clearing businesses.

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  • Insight: It Will Forever Be Known as the "Ham Sandwich" Hearing

    In April, I appeared as a witness before our industry’s oversight body of the U.S. House of Representatives regarding the impact of capital and margin requirements on end-users and our industry.

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  • Insight: It Will Forever Be Known as the "Ham Sandwich" Hearing

    In April, I appeared as a witness before our industry’s oversight body of the U.S. House of Representatives regarding the impact of capital and margin requirements on end-users and our industry. Members of Congress were interested in how capital requirements and in particular the leverage ratio may increase the cost of clearing and reduce access to hedging by mistreating customer margin as bank leverage. 

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  • SGX: A View from the Top

    Since joining Singapore Exchange as chief executive officer in July 2015, Loh Boon Chye has been busy reinforcing the exchange's position as a gateway to Asia's financial and commodity markets.

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  • Blockchain: Building an Ecosystem

    In the last 12 months, the buzz around blockchain has exploded.

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