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    The Market Never Sleeps: The Success of Extended Trading Hours at JPX

    Japan, the land of the rising sun, is home to one of the first global financial centers to open each day. But trading does not end when the sun goes down.

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  • Relief for Hedgers

    Bank Negara Malaysia has issued a supplementary notice which provides additional hedging flexibility for participants in the crude palm oil market.

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  • MiFID Compliance: FIA Offers Template for Due Diligence Assessment of DEA Clients

    FIA’s European E-Trading Committee, working in cooperation with three other industry trade associations, has produced a template of questions for use by investment firms providing direct electronic access to their clients.

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  • Chart of the Month: Mapping the Flows from SEFs to CCPs

    IN 2016, THE CFTC implemented new guidelines for data reported by swap execution facilities on their trading activity.

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  • Enforcement Trends: CFTC Fines Bank of Tokyo for Spoofing but Rewards Bank for Cooperation

    On Aug. 7, the CFTC announced a settlement with The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ for engaging in "multiple acts of spoofing" in interest rate futures listed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade.

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  • Commodity Exposure with an Indian Flavor

    Multi Commodity Exchange of India, the country's top trading venue for commodity futures, announced an agreement in July with Thomson Reuters to launch co-branded commodity indices.

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  • Vela, Vidi, Vici

    Vela Trading Technologies is on the move. In July, the New York trading and market technology firm, which was formerly known as SR Labs, announced its second acquisition in two months.

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  • Progress Report

    On July 27, the International Organization of Securities Commissions published a “thematic review” of the progress being made in various countries in the adoption of IOSCO’s principles for the protection of client assets.

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  • System Safeguards

    On July 5, four international regulatory bodies issued a set of policy documents aimed at strengthening the oversight and supervision of central counterparties and protecting financial systems from a potential default.

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  • People - September 2017

    The French government appointed Robert Ophèle, a career central bank official, as chairman of Autorité des Marchés Financiers.

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