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  • Managing a Default: The Eurex Clearing Approach

    Since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008, policymakers’ and legislators’ focus on the topic of clearinghouse resilience, recovery and resolution has been intense, with many experts and commentators warning of yet more severe consequences for the financial system should a central counterparty ever have issues or even go into default. 

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  • From Paris to Amsterdam

    Euronext has signed a binding “heads of terms” agreement with the Intercontinental Exchange to use ICE Clear Netherlands for its derivatives markets.

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  • From Paris to Amsterdam

    Euronext has signed a binding “heads of terms” agreement with the Intercontinental Exchange to use ICE Clear Netherlands for its derivatives markets.

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  • 2016 FIA Annual Volume Survey: Global Futures and Options Volume Reaches Record Level

    FIA’s annual survey of derivatives exchange volume revealed that the total number of futures and options traded on exchanges worldwide reached 25.22 billion contracts in 2016.

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  • Insight: Three Principles for Regulatory Reform

    Eight years ago, in response to the financial crisis, the political pendulum justifiably swung in the direction of more regulation. But the unforeseen political events of 2016 may represent the high-water mark for regulatory reform as we see the pendulum swing back the other way. 

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  • Insight: Three Principles for Regulatory Reform

    A message from Walt Lukken, president and CEO, FIA

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  • Updated Oversight

    On Jan. 9, the Singapore Parliament approved a bill to implement the remaining aspects of Singapore's commitments to implement the G20 derivatives reforms.

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  • End-User Relief

    On Jan. 12, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Commodity End-User Relief Act, a bill that would authorize the CFTC to operate through 2021.

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  • Team Trump

    When Donald Trump stunned the world last fall with his victory in the U.S. presidential election, financial markets rallied on a wave of enthusiasm for a dramatic change in Washington.

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  • Data Viz for Traders

    In February, Fidessa announced that its front-end trading system will incorporate innovative charting services provided by ChartIQ, a fintech startup that offers HTML5 data visualization.

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