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FIA Market Technology Division simulates cyber-attack on clearinghouse
The FIA Market Technology Division has published a summary report on “Operation Blow Torch”, the inaugural annual cybersecurity scenario workshop.
CONTINUE READINGOne-on-One with CFTC Commissioner Berkovitz
Dan Berkovitz joined FIA president and CEO Walt Lukken in a fireside chat at his first FIA conference since being sworn in as Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. In addition to learning more about Dan’s background, the Expo audience also heard the Commissioner share his thoughts on the key developments impacting regulation of derivatives markets in the U.S. and across the globe.
CONTINUE READINGGiancarlo warns CFTC could retaliate against potential European regulatory overreach
CFTC Chairman Chris Giancarlo criticized potential regulatory overreach by the European Union that would affect U.S. derivatives markets in a keynote speech at FIA's annual Futures & Options Expo in Chicago on Oct. 17.
CONTINUE READINGLukken Opening Remarks at FIA Expo 2018
Chicago, IL – FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today made opening remarks at the 34th annual FIA Expo. Mr. Lukken’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, follows: Welcome everyone to the 34th annual FIA Expo in the city where the modern derivatives industry began—Chicago...
CONTINUE READINGOpening Keynote Panel: The Health of the Industry - Boca 2019
Boca 2019's kick-off panel considered the impact of a range of issues, including technology, regulation, globalization and consolidation, as industry leaders assess the critical steps required to ensure the on-going health of our markets.
CONTINUE READINGBoca 2019: Exchanging Views
Leaders from the world’s major exchange groups discussed challenges and opportunities for exchange-traded markets after a year of volume growth fueled by underlying market uncertainty.
CONTINUE READINGShattering the Glass Ceiling
When it comes to gender diversity in the futures and derivatives industry, perception is reality. That was the key takeaway at a special panel discussion at FIA's Futures & Options Expo in Chicago on Wednesday, Oct. 17. The six highly successful women who participated in FIA's "Shattering the Glass Ceiling" panel all shared personal stories of professional growth and success, proving there are indeed paths to leadership in the industry right now. But they all conceded that each of their professional journeys were driven by self-confidence, risk-taking and mentorship that helped them reach their full potential -- factors that helped them overcome the doubts that can hold some women back.
CONTINUE READINGInstitutional adoption of crypto derivatives expected to grow
Institutional investors are increasingly showing an appetite for crypto markets, said experts at FIA International Derivatives Expo conference in London on Tuesday. However, they noted a key barrier to full-scale adoption is a lack of clear regulation.
CONTINUE READINGPeople news – September/October 2021
Appointments, promotions and other people news in the derivatives industry
CONTINUE READINGFIA Member Spotlight - IncubEx
As attention on sustainable finance issues has increased globally, exchange-traded products developer IncubEx has also moved into the spotlight thanks to its support of standardized environmental-based derivatives contracts. The IncubEx team focuses on product research and development, working primarily with exchange partners European Energy Exchange and Nodal Exchange in North America to design, develop and build new financial products in the climate and climate risk markets.
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