On Jan. 16, FIA submitted a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission commenting on a proposal by the Options Clearing Corporation to amend certain provisions of its default management rules.
CONTINUE READINGISDA and FIA sent a letter in support of the European Commission's draft equivalence decisions
CONTINUE READINGThis webinar provides an overview of the structure and functioning of the Master Regulatory Reporting Agreement (MRRA) that five industry associations co-published in December 2019 with the intention to simplify reporting arrangements across different EU regulatory regimes.
CONTINUE READINGWorldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 3.33 billion contracts in the month of April, down 26.7% from the previous month but up 26.5% from April 2019.
CONTINUE READINGThis educational webinar provided information on the context of this move to negative pricing, as well as how and why this can occur in certain markets. FIA’s President and CEO Walt Lukken was joined by exchanges and market participants that provided valuable insight on this development/market phenomenon.
CONTINUE READINGFIA today commends the CFTC for proposing a workable and flexible rule on speculative position limits for derivatives.
CONTINUE READINGFIA submitted a comment letter to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on July 31 in response to a request for additional comment on the agency’s proposed position limits rule and its proposed position aggregation rule.
CONTINUE READINGThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced today that Commissioner Scott O’Malia will step down later this month. FIA issued the following statement in response to the announcement.
CONTINUE READINGFIA today announced that the members of FIA’s board of directors elected Gerald F. Corcoran, chairman and chief executive officer of R.J. O’Brien & Associates LLC, as chairman of FIA.
CONTINUE READINGThe CFTC further extended the public comment period for the proposed position limits rule, as well as the related proposal regarding aggregation of positions across commonly owned affiliates.
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