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  • OTC Derivatives

    On March 31, FIA Asia and ASIFMA, a trade association representing international banks and brokers active in Asian markets, submitted a joint comment to the Monetary Authority of Singapore's consultation on proposed amendments to the Securities and Futures Act.

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  • Trade Analytics

    Traders scouting for relative value opportunities across fixed income futures, swaps and cash Treasuries now have access to an online application that taps into real-time data from CME Group and ICAP.

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  • Hedging and Position Limits

    The position limit regime now being considered in the U.S. provides exceptions for some hedging strategies but not others.

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  • Cost of Clearing

    Nasdaq Commodities, the electricity derivatives market based in Stockholm, is revising the rules of its clearinghouse in order to comply with new requirements under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation.

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  • Silicon Roundabout

    Four examples of how technology vendors are bringing innovative solutions for financial services firms wrestling with cost pressures, legacy systems and new regulatory requirements.

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  • Futures Hall of Fame

    These inductees have earned the respect and gratitude of participants in the global futures and options market for laying the foundation for the extraordinary success of our industry.

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  • Financial Market Infrastructures

    On March 11, the Bank of England published its annual report on the supervision of financial market infrastructures, including payment systems, central counterparties and securities settlement systems.

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  • Mining Twitter for Trading Signals

    The explosion in social media has created new ways to measure investor sentiment and turn that information into actionable intelligence about market direction. With this article, MarketVoice launches a series spotlighting companies with innovative financial technology.

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  • Reporting Violations

    On April 22, the U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority announced that it fined Merrill Lynch International £13.2 million ($20.5 million) for incorrectly reporting more than 35 million transactions and failing to report another 121,387 transactions between November 2007 and November 2014.

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  • Managing Cyber Attacks

    Cybersecurity risks and testing are a major concern of regulators and market participants. Experts at a Commodity Futures Trading Commission roundtable discuss the testing underway as well as practices to recover from cyber attacks.

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