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FIA hires new US government affairs lead
WASHINGTON, DC – FIA president and CEO Walt Lukken today announced Darin Guries will join FIA as Vice President of US Government Relations starting 2 September.
CONTINUE READINGFIA New Member Profile – Advantage Futures
Advantage Futures is a Chicago-based futures commission merchant providing access to over 20 futures exchanges around the world. The company operates an agency model brokerage, hosts servers and other technology equipment and provides technology-related services for clients.
CONTINUE READINGTrends in ETD Trading Q2 2025
FIA presents its quarterly review of volume and open interest on derivatives exchanges worldwide. This quarter we will look at the sharp decline in India's options market, the continued growth of interest rate futures and options in Europe and the US, and competition among exchanges in the energy sector.
CONTINUE READINGFIA PTG responds to SEC Crypto Task Force
Today the FIA Principal Traders Group (FIA PTG) provided written input to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Crypto Task Force in response to their request for information.
CONTINUE READINGJune 2025 stats on customer funds held at US FCMs
The total amount of customer funds in futures accounts at US FCMs reached a record $395.7 billion in June, up 1.4% from the previous month and up 24.1% over the last 12 months. The number of FCMs holding customer funds in futures accounts was recorded at 50 in June, up from 49 year ago but down from 53 five years ago.
CONTINUE READINGFIA PTG Responds to FINRA Proposal to Extend TRF Hours
In a letter filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today, the FIA Principal Traders Group (FIA PTG) supported FINRA's proposal to extend Trade Reporting Facilities (TRFs) operating hours and align them with current Securities Information Processors (SIP) hours. FIA PTG urged the SEC to approve the Proposal and to require both the TRFs and SIPs to continue to remain aligned as they expand their hours to accommodate expanded market hours.
CONTINUE READINGFIA responds to TMX consultation on approved persons regime
FIA supports TMXs goals and objectives for a revised Approved Persons framework, particularly the simplification, modernization, and streamlining components. The comments it provides are intended to assist TMX in achieving these goals and objectives while also ensuring that the framework is practical and manageable for firms.
CONTINUE READINGFIA responds to Senate Banking RFI on market structure legislation
The Senate Banking Committee published its version of proposed legislation on market structure and digital assets and issued a request for information. FIA has responded with its views, including commentary on the role of the CFTC, the importance of market intermediaries, and other topics.
CONTINUE READINGFIA and ISDA respond to Reserve Bank of Australia guidance for the clearing and settlement facility resolution regime
FIA and ISDA urge greater clarity in the RBA’s draft guidance on clearing and settlement facility resolution to enhance transparency, communication and market stability during interventions.
CONTINUE READINGPeople News – July/August 2025
Appointments, promotions and other people news in the derivatives industry
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