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READ MOREMarch 2025 issue of MarketVoice magazine
The 2025 issue of FIA's MarketVoice magazine has just been published. The publication incudes exchange leader interviews, analyses of shifting regulatory landscapes, the latest on 24/7 futures markets, a look at tokenisation moving from pilot programmes to prevalent practice, analyses of shifting regulatory landscapes, and much more!
Derivatives in growth markets will continue to thrive, exchange leaders say
April 16, 2025 CONTINUE READINGViewpoint
10 March 2025
Viewpoint – The future belongs to the innovators
We have many reasons to celebrate 2025 as an industry. Both the FIA and its principal US regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, mark their 70th and 50th anniversaries, respectively. FIA’s Asia office and the FIA Hall of Fame celebrate twenty years. Even our beloved Boca Conference observed its golden anniversary in 2025. We should reflect on these milestones and remember the innovators and founders of our industry who built these markets through bold ideas and hard work.
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Predicting the future of prediction markets
While prediction markets have existed for many years, they exploded in popularity in 2024 thanks to the introduction of contracts that allowed people to bet on elections. That success demonstrated that these contracts could become a new asset class for both retail and institutional investors.
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Carbon trading gains momentum in Southeast Asia
Carbon trading is gaining momentum in Southeast Asia. New spot market exchanges for buying and selling carbon offsets have opened their doors in recent years in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Although the volume of transactions is still small, the direction of this nascent market is clear.
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People News - April 2025
Appointments, promotions and other people news in the derivatives industry
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Derivatives in growth markets will continue to thrive, exchange leaders say
Over the past five years, India and Brazil have emerged as two of the fastest-growing derivatives markets in the world, while the Middle East ranked as an important new area of growth in a recent FIA derivatives survey. According to exchange leaders from these regions, growth will continue, buoyed by a rising number of foreign investors and retail traders participating in the markets.
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Viewpoint - Celebrating the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
After 50 years, the CFTC remains uniquely positioned to keep pace with our ever-changing markets.
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MarketVoice Podcast - CFTC 50th Anniversary
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the first class of commissioners at the CFTC, Walt Lukken spoke with three agency veterans about its history, how it has evolved and what makes the CFTC unique. Tune in to hear perspectives from Andrea Corcoran, De'Ana Dow and Rick Shilts.
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