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Trump Administration Proposes User Fees to Fund CFTC
On Feb. 12, the Trump administration proposed the introduction of fees on futures market participants as a way to boost funding for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
CONTINUE READINGOil Futures Set For Launch
The China Securities Regulatory Commission announced on Feb. 9 that the Shanghai International Energy Exchange, which is part of the Shanghai Futures Exchange, will begin trading its much anticipated crude oil futures contract on March 26.
CONTINUE READINGAnnual trends in futures and options trading activity
More than 25 billion futures and options contracts changed hands on exchanges around the world during 2017.
CONTINUE READINGJapan's FSA Consults on Changes to Supervisory Approach
The Financial Services Agency in January published a draft report on how it intends to transform its supervisory approach to be more holistic and forward-looking and to minimize the current “checklist” approach.
CONTINUE READINGESMA Conducts Second Round of Stress Tests on CCPs
On Feb. 2, the European Securities and Markets Authority published the results of its second EU-wide stress tests of EU central counterparties.
CONTINUE READINGFIA supports U.S. legislation to recognize client margin offset
In a new letter and testimony submitted to the House Financial Service Committee, FIA continues to advocate for U.S. Congress to address the unintended consequences of post-crisis financial reforms that undermine the incentives and benefits of central clearing for derivatives.
CONTINUE READINGFIA statement on Indian exchanges restricting access to indices and data by foreign exchanges
Washington DC - FIA today released the following statement in response to the announcement by three Indian exchanges that they will impose restrictions on the licensing of indices and market data for use by foreign exchanges to offer derivatives based on Indian stocks.
CONTINUE READINGSwaps trading compliance
The FIA Law & Compliance Division webinar series continues on February 8, focusing on the latest updates on swaps trading compliance and regulations.
CONTINUE READINGBusiness Continuity in Futures Markets
Maintaining Readiness through Industry Testing
CONTINUE READINGSpecial Report: CFTC examines self-certification process at public meeting
On Jan. 31, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Market Risk Advisory Committee held a day-long meeting to discuss the self-certification process used by Cboe Futures Exchange and CME Group to launch bitcoin futures.
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