In a letter submitted to the CFTC today, FIA PTG urged the Commission to prohibit the practice of post-trade name give-up in cleared swaps.
CONTINUE READINGIn a letter submitted to the CFTC today, FIA PTG raised concerns with three aspects of the swap execution facility (SEF) rule proposal: impartial access; execution methods and straight-through-processing.
CONTINUE READINGOur members recognise the importance of an effective reporting regime which supports the FSA in meeting its statutory objectives in the detection of market abuse and prevention / detection of financial crime.
CONTINUE READINGFIA PTG submitted a letter today to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).
CONTINUE READINGIn a letter submitted to the CFTC today, FIA PTG encouraged the Commission to reject ICE Futures U.S.’s proposed Passive Order Protection (“Speed Bump”).
CONTINUE READINGIn a letter submitted to the SEC today, FIA PTG again encouraged the Commission to reject IEX’s proposal to modify the resting price of its Discretionary Peg Order type.
CONTINUE READINGToday FIA PTG responded to the CFTC Request for Input on Crypto-Asset Mechanics and Markets.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Europe has published a report (see below) which sets out the views of the exchange-traded derivatives (ETD) industry regarding the reporting of valuations and collateral data under EMIR.
CONTINUE READINGFIA today recommended changes to separate, but similar, CFTC rule proposals that would govern U.S. customer access to foreign clearinghouses.
CONTINUE READINGFIA today announced that Mary Ann Burns, executive vice president and chief operating officer, will be leaving FIA at the beginning of July to head marketing and distribution for the craft brewery owned by her family.
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