Press Releases
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FIA welcomes Gary Gensler as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission
FIA President and CEO today made the following statement on the nomination of Gary Gensler to lead the SEC.
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FIA Announces Fintech Startups Chosen for Fourth Annual Innovators Pavilion
Washington, D.C.—FIA today announced that 15 companies have been chosen to exhibit in the FIA Innovators Pavilion at the 34th Annual Futures & Options Expo, which will take place in Chicago on Oct. 16-18.
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FIA announces partnership with Rise New York, created by Barclays, to promote Innovators Pavilion
Washington, D.C.—July. 26, 2018—FIA today announced that Rise New York, created by Barclays, has joined the FIA Innovators Pavilion as a community partner. Rise New York will help FIA promote the Innovators Pavilion, FIA’s annual fintech showcase. Now in its fourth year, the Innovators Pavilion is part of FIA Expo, the world’s largest gathering of professionals in the derivatives markets. This year’s FIA Expo will take place in Chicago on Oct. 16-18.
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Opening remarks at Asia 2017 by Walt Lukken
When I stood here last year, we were coming to the end of a year of substantial geopolitical change around the globe with the election of a new U.S. President just a few weeks earlier, following a summer of shock in Europe when the U.K. voted to leave the European Union.
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FIA receives ASAE 2017 Power of A Honors for Innovators Pavilion
FIA has earned a 2017 ASAE Power of A Silver Award for its Innovators Pavilion, a program that showcases fintech startups providing disruptive and innovative new services to the cleared derivatives industry.
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FIA Recommendations to Streamline CFTC Regulations and Enhance Market Integrity
FIA responded to the CFTC’s call for suggestions on simplifying and modernizing CFTC rules via Project KISS today.
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FIA pledges funds for recovery efforts in Houston
FIA has a long tradition of helping our friends and neighbors in need—whether it’s Futures for Kids, the Greater Chicago Food Depository or Gifts for the Homeless. Hurricane Harvey devastated Houston, Texas and the surrounding areas. Houston is a hub for commodity production and trading, particularly energy and agricultural futures, and Hurricane Harvey hit close to home for many of FIA's members. We have more than 150 member firms and individuals based in Texas, and many are located in the Houston area. FIA is helping the disaster recovery efforts by donating $5,000 to the Red Cross to provide shelter, meals, and comfort to families in distress. Additionally, we will be matching our employees' charitable contributions to the Red Cross.
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