FIA today submitted a comment letter in support of the CFTC and SEC’s effort to update, harmonize and simplify decades-old rules with respect to the minimum required margin to be collected by security futures intermediaries.
CONTINUE READINGOn Aug. 5, FIA filed a comment letter with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission in response to the CFTC’s “Foreign Futures and Options Transactions” proposal.
CONTINUE READINGFIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today made the following statement on the retirement announcement of House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Mike Conaway
CONTINUE READINGOn 29 July, FIA, alongside ISDA and AFME responded to the ESMA consultations (i) draft technical advice on criteria for tiering under Article 25(2a) of EMIR 2.2; and (ii) Technical Advice on Comparable Compliance under article 25a EMIR.
CONTINUE READINGFIA today released its half-year 2019 report on trading activity in the global exchange-traded derivatives market.
CONTINUE READINGAt an open meeting on July 11, the five members of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission voted unanimously to release a proposed rulemaking designed to create a less burdensome regulatory regime for foreign clearinghouses that clear swaps for U.S. customers.
CONTINUE READINGThis infographic illustrates which firms have participated in the Innovators Pavilion, organized by the type of solution they are offering.
CONTINUE READING2009 Volume Trends: Decline in the West, Surge in the East
CONTINUE READINGThis infographic illustrates which firms have participated in the Innovators Pavilion, organized by the type of solution they are offering.
CONTINUE READINGBoth the House and Senate Agriculture committees heard from industry participants in a pair of congressional hearings about the derivatives industry.
CONTINUE READING