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European Commission’s public hearing on the EMIR review
CEO, Simon Puleston Jones will be speaking in Brussels on 29 May at the European Commission’s public hearing on the EMIR review.
CONTINUE READINGEuropean Commission deems US DCMs to be equivalent
The European Commission has published its decision to grant equivalence to those designated contract markets (DCMs) in the U.S. that operate under the regulatory oversight of the CFTC, in accordance with the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR).
CONTINUE READINGFIA forum focuses on transition to sustainable finance
FIA forum focuses on transition to sustainable finance
CONTINUE READINGEuropean Commission extends QCCP deadline
Today, the European Commission implemented regulation to extend the deadline for exposures to qualifying central counterparties (QCCPs).
CONTINUE READINGFIA EPTA members elect new executive committee
FIA EPTA’s members have elected a new Executive Committee as the governing body of the industry organisation, supporting its chairman, Mark Spanbroek, and Secretary General, Piebe Teeboom.
CONTINUE READINGEuropean Council approves one-year delay to MiFID II
Today, the Council formally endorsed a one-year delay for MiFID II and MiFIR at the ECOFIN meeting – this was the last procedural step before the amendments can be published in the EU Official Journal (OJ), which should happen in the coming days.
CONTINUE READINGFIA PTG supports SEC proposal to rescind effective-upon-filing procedure for NMS plan fee amendments
In a letter filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today, the FIA Principal Traders Group (FIA PTG) concurred with the SEC that the current effective-upon-filing procedure for NMS plan fee amendments should be rescinded and replaced with the standard fee amendment process which allows for public comment before becoming effective.
CONTINUE READINGThe Evolving Equity Options Market
Equity options exchange leaders discuss recent mergers and other key trends during a panel discussion at FIA Expo 2016.
CONTINUE READINGCFTC Market Risk Advisory Committee sets ambitious 2020 agenda
On Dec. 11, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission held a public meeting of its Market Risk Advisory Committee, a group of market participants and public policy experts that provides input into CFTC rulemaking. The committee, which operates under the leadership of Rostin Behnam, one of the five CFTC commissioners, discussed plans to develop policy recommendations in four areas: market structure, clearinghouse risk, the Libor transition, and climate change risk. In all four areas, the members of the advisory committee are working to deliver "actionable recommendations" to the CFTC by the end of 2020.
CONTINUE READINGCboe sets sights on Europe's derivatives market with EuroCCP deal
Cboe Global Markets, one of the world’s largest exchange holding companies, has agreed to acquire the 80% of EuroCCP that it does not own for about €36 million in a move that will help it to expand into the European equity derivatives trading and clearing space.
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