Publications & Filings
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FIA responds to SEBI’s review of the closing auction session and derivatives settlement methodology
FIA recommended that any future move to a closing-auction-based settlement methodology should be contingent on sufficient auction liquidity and further market consultation.
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FIA sets out priorities for the European Commission’s review of MiCA
FIA responds to the European Commission’s MiCA consultation, highlighting priorities for crypto-assets, tokenisation, stablecoins, regulatory coherence and the interaction with existing financial services legislation.
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FIA responds to ASX 24 platform replacement consultation
FIA has submitted a response to ASX’s consultation on proposed functionality enhancements for the replacement ASX 24 derivatives trading platform. The response provides member views on the proposed changes, including GTC spreads, different tick increments across contract months, revised trading hours, reference prices for anomalous order thresholds and off-market trade reporting.
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FIA publishes paper on improving EU financial services rulemaking
FIA has published a paper calling for targeted reforms to the European Union’s financial services rulemaking process and setting out 21 practical recommendations to improve transparency, regulatory coherence and implementation.
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FIA and ISDA respond to Bank of England paper on CCP resolution execution and resolvability
FIA and ISDA have responded to the Bank of England's CCP resolution Discussion Paper, urging that default fund contributions not absorb non-default losses and defending the NCWO safeguard.
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FIA and ISDA respond to FICC's proposal to establish a Guaranty Fund at its Government Securities Division
FIA and ISDA welcome the FICC's proposed GSD Guaranty Fund but urge the SEC and FICC not to mutualise non-default losses and to preserve the ten-day cooling-off period.
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FIA and ISDA support CFTC and SEC's review of portfolio and cross-margining programs
FIA and ISDA have submitted a joint response to a request for comment on the CFTC and SEC's administration of portfolio margining and cross-margining programs, welcoming the agencies' efforts to expand appropriately tailored risk-based margin frameworks across securities and derivatives markets.
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FIA responds to CFTC consultation on 24/7 and perpetuals in energy
FIA encouraged the agency to assess 24/7 and perpetual products through two different lenses: readiness and appropriateness.
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FIA submits comments to the HKSAR government on its five-year plan
FIA has submitted comments to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government on its First Five-Year Plan for 2026–2030, recommending that the continued development of Hong Kong’s listed derivatives markets form an important part of the Plan.
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FIA responds to Bank of England CP on extending RTGS/CHAPS settlement hours
FIA supports the Bank of England’s initiative to extend RTGS/CHAPS settlement hours and recommends a phased approach, starting with 22x5 weekday operations to enhance liquidity management, cross-border payments, resilience, and market competitiveness while ensuring industry readiness.
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