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@Markets June 2014
ConvergEx Group, a global brokerage and trading-related services provider, expanded its LiquidPoint options technology business offering of multi-leg solutions to include the NXP Dark algorithm
CONTINUE READINGDisaster Recovery: FIA Holds Annual Test
For the last decade, the U.S. futures industry has conducted a disaster recovery test each fall to assess industry-wide preparedness to respond to business disruptions.
CONTINUE READINGNew Chairman at the CFTC
As the new chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Tim Massad faces a difficult challenge.
CONTINUE READINGWashington Watch June 2014
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission on May 1 addressed a critical issue in the implementation of the trade execution mandate for swaps: how to handle “package trades” that involve more than one type of contract but are priced and traded as one transaction.
CONTINUE READINGThe Duck That Broke the Camel's Back: What SIFMA v. CFTC Means for U.S. Swaps Regulation
The cross-border application of Dodd-Frank is one of the thorniest issues now facing the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the industry it regulates.
CONTINUE READINGNews Briefs March 2014
After several years of work, officials from the European Parliament and the EuropeanCouncil have finalized the revised directive on markets in financial instruments (MiFID II) and a regulation on markets in financial instruments (MiFIR).
CONTINUE READINGProminent People June 2014
The Senate approved the nomination of Sarah Bloom Raskin as deputy Treasury secretary.
CONTINUE READINGBenchmarking the Fairness of Markets
The fairness and effectiveness of markets has been an issue of concern among regulators, politicians and the public at large since the financial crisis more than six years ago.
CONTINUE READINGFIA seeks clarification on FERC reporting rule
On Sept. 19, FIA filed a comment letter with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the agency that oversees U.S. wholesale markets for physical power and natural gas, seeking clarification about the scope of a proposed rule aimed at strengthening FERC’s ability to prevent market manipulation.
CONTINUE READINGFIA sets out 'real life scenarios' for European benchmarks regulation
FIA Europe members highlighted their concerns about the impact of the European Commission’s, Council's and Parliament’s proposed Benchmark.
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