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ETD Volume - June 2018
Worldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 2.54 billion contracts in the month of June, down 5% from the previous month but up 9.3% from June 2017.
CONTINUE READINGThe Sun Finally Shines on Carbon Markets
It wasn't long ago many participants in the European carbon markets thought these markets were essentially done.
CONTINUE READINGSwiss financial market regulations related to derivatives
This one-hour webinar focuses on the upcoming rules and regulations related to the trading in derivatives with Swiss-based counterparties or the provision of financial services related to derivatives to Swiss-based clients on a pure cross-border basis, meaning without having a permanent establishment in Switzerland.
CONTINUE READINGBlockchain for Physical Commodity Markets - A Realist's Perspective
People are excited about blockchain. They believe it will solve inefficiencies in everything from stocks and bonds to production and delivery of commodities. Some even claim it will end global poverty.
CONTINUE READINGFIA EPTA elects Mark Spanbroek as new chairman
The election was prompted by the decision of current chairman Remco Lenterman to step down from office. Mr Lenterman was instrumental in establishing FIA EPTA in 2011 and was chairman from 2011-2015 and 2016-2018.
CONTINUE READINGFIA announces fourth annual Innovators Pavilion
FIA today launched the fourth annual Innovators Pavilion for fintech startups that are offering forward-thinking solutions for the global derivatives markets.
CONTINUE READINGStatement of FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken on the unanimous vote of House Financial Services Committee in passing H.R. 5749, the "Options Market Stability Act."
Statement of FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken on the unanimous vote of House Financial Services Committee in passing H.R. 5749, the "Options Market Stability Act."
CONTINUE READINGCross-border enforcement defense issues
A panel of Allen & Overy partners from the U.S., London and Hong Kong will discuss current topics relating to cross-border enforcement defense issues.
CONTINUE READINGFIA and CMC petition CFTC to amend OCR Rule
On June 14, the Futures Industry Association and the Commodity Markets Council submitted a petition asking the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to amend the Ownership and Control Reports Rule.
CONTINUE READINGSwap clearing activity hits record in April
Asset managers, hedge funds and other participants in the over-the-counter derivatives markets held $90 billion in collateral at U.S. clearing firms in April, a +40% increase over two years and a new record, according to FIA’s FCM Tracker. The rise in the amount of collateral indicates that market participants are clearing more of their OTC derivatives, a key goal of the post-crisis financial reforms.
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