Insights on what to expect from Washington and the Trump administration
CONTINUE READINGThe past 30 years have seen a sea change in utility markets. None more so than power, which has stepped out from the shadow of its heavily traded cousin – natural gas – and begun taking on a life and profile of its own. Given recent developments that have led to opportunities in these markets, the future looks bright, writes Clive Furness.
CONTINUE READINGFIA has submitted a response to ASX's consultation on amendments to ASX Clear operating rules, which introduce a framework for default management auctions of cleared cash market and derivatives market products.
CONTINUE READINGFIA has submitted its response to the China Securities Regulatory Commission’s consultation on provisional regulations on programmatic trading in the futures market, expressing support for the policy objectives.
CONTINUE READINGFIA and several European trade associations representing energy companies, banks, liquidity providers, market infrastructure providers and clearinghouses, have written to the European Commission expressing strong concerns over the potential inclusion of a gas price cap in the forthcoming Clean Industrial Deal and the related Action Plan on Affordable Energy Prices.
CONTINUE READINGFIA EPTA and FIA have submitted a joint response to the Financial Conduct Authority’s second consultation on proposals relating to investigations and enforcement. While the associations appreciate the FCA’s efforts to address many of the concerns raised in the initial consultation phase in 2024, member firms remain convinced that the proposals, publicly referred to as ‘naming and shaming’, are unsuitable in UK wholesale markets.
CONTINUE READINGFIA EPTA has joined other European trade associations in expressing strong concerns regarding the potential inclusion of a gas price cap in the forthcoming Clean Industrial Deal and the related Action Plan on Affordable Energy Prices.
CONTINUE READINGWhile in Brussels and Paris last week, I heard a common theme coming from European policymakers. The EU is falling behind in productivity and growth compared to other countries, and its policy efforts to build a Capital Markets Union do not seem to be working.
CONTINUE READINGThe EU-UK Financial Regulatory Forum is a much-valued dialogue between EU and UK regulators on regulatory changes and promoting collaboration in financial stability, sustainability and digitisation.
CONTINUE READINGFIA and the FIA Principal Traders Group filed an amicus brief in response to another US Federal Trade Commission appeal of a prior decision involving the FTC's final rule that would have banned nearly all noncompete agreements in the US.
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