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FIA New Member Profile – Ninja Trader
NinjaTrader is a leading provider of award-winning trading technology and brokerage services for retail futures traders. Founded in 2003, NinjaTrader supports over 500,000 traders around the globe with best-in-class technology, deep discount commissions and world class support.
CONTINUE READINGTechnology is driving market structure efficiencies, experts say
During a panel discussion on the future of market structure at FIA's International Futures Industry Conference in Boca Raton, Fla., industry leaders discussed the impact of recent volatility as well as innovative trends that will impact business models in the future.
CONTINUE READINGCrypto regulation comes under the spotlight at Boca
Panelists from US and EU regulators discuss who should be the crypto sheriff in their jurisdictions
CONTINUE READINGCommentary: Top takeaways from FIA Boca
FIA's annual conference in Boca Raton provides a unique opportunity for taking stock of trends in the listed and cleared derivatives industry. This year's conference, held on March 15-17, was no exception.
CONTINUE READINGViewpoint – Stronger together at Boca
After three years away, Boca exceeded my expectations. Nothing was going to dissuade our industry from getting back together in 2022. Last week, FIA welcomed nearly 1,100 delegates to Boca, matching our pre-pandemic numbers for conference attendees. We also saw record sponsorships, thanks to many traditional partners and some first timers who see our industry as strategically attractive.
CONTINUE READINGLCH expands client clearing service for CDS
LCH SA, the Paris-based clearinghouse within the London Stock Exchange Group, has expanded the range of contracts that can be cleared through CDSClear, its clearing service for credit default derivatives. The move is part of the clearinghouse's goal of ramping up its share of the European credit derivatives market and expanding its clearing services to US-based members and clients.
CONTINUE READINGMeet the four CFTCs nominees that could return agency to full strength
Significant changes could be on the horizon at the CFTC, and the table is set for a complete five-member commission in the coming months.
CONTINUE READINGOpinion - The Stablecoin Opportunity and the Crypto Regulatory Muddle
Timothy Massad, former chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and former assistant secretary of the Treasury for financial stability, delivered the following speech at the FIA/SIFMA Asset Management Derivatives Forum on 7 February in Dana Point, Calif.
CONTINUE READINGJanuary 2022 stats on customer funds held at US FCMs
Futures Accounts: The total amount of customer funds in futures accounts at US FCMs hit an all-time high of $324.5 billion in December, surpassing the previous record set in March 2020.
CONTINUE READINGFIA-Coalition Greenwich survey of clearing industry shows strong support for operational improvements
During the fourth quarter of 2021, FIA and Coalition Greenwich, a consulting firm specializing in financial services industry, jointly conducted a survey on a wide range of topics related to the trading and clearing of derivatives. The survey received more than 180 responses from market makers, brokers, clearing firms, exchanges, clearinghouses and other types of firms.
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