Worldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 2.671 billion contracts in the month of May, up 15.7% from the previous month and up 19.8% from May 2017.
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CONTINUE READINGGlobal futures and options data, based on the number of ontracts traded and/or cleared at 80 exchanges worldwide, from Jan. 1 to March 31, 2018.
CONTINUE READINGThe White House announced on April 2 that PRESIDENT TRUMP intends to nominate former investment banker JUSTIN MUZINICH to be Deputy Treasury Secretary, a role that includes overseeing policy on financial regulation, debt management and economic sanctions.
CONTINUE READINGIn order to assist market participants and regulators alike to cope with the unprecedented uncertainty around Brexit, Eurex Clearing, one of the world’s leading central counterparties and part of Deutsche Börse Group, has developed a partnership program.
CONTINUE READINGCME Group and Eris Exchange have entered into an exclusive licensing agreement to list the dollar-denominated interest rate swap futures developed by Eris on CME’s electronic trading platform.
CONTINUE READINGOn May 3, the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures and the International Organization of Securities Commissions published a joint report on clearinghouse risk management practices.
CONTINUE READINGGiancarlo Urges European Regulators to Avoid Overlapping Oversight
CONTINUE READINGThe Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has set out the key controls needed when securities and futures firms receive client orders through instant messaging applications such as WhatsApp and WeChat.
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