The industry has been working to meet the June 1 deadline to comply with CFTC Rule 1.73 that requires executing firms to agree to screen customer orders for limits established by clearing firms with respect to give-up transactions.
CONTINUE READINGRepresentatives from ICE Futures U.S. and ICE Futures Canada gave a presentation and answered questions regarding recent changes to ICE Futures US and ICE Futures Canada rules governing disruptive trade practices.
CONTINUE READINGRepresentatives from CME Group gave a presentation and answered questions about the new CME disruptive practices rule.
CONTINUE READINGThe U.S. House of Representatives is set to consider legislation to reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
CONTINUE READINGFIA hosted this 60-minute webinar on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's approach to regulation of cross-border trading.
CONTINUE READINGFIA invited members to participate in a webinar on the recently issued “interpretive guidance” regarding the anti-disruptive trading practices authority of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
CONTINUE READINGAttention executing and clearing brokers: The industry has been working to meet the June 1 deadline to comply with CFTC Rule 1.73 that requires executing firms to agree to screen customer orders for limits established by clearing firms with respect to give-up transactions.
CONTINUE READINGThis webinar will discuss the recently released FIA-ISDA Cleared Derivatives Execution Agreement--a template that can be used by participants in the cleared swaps markets in negotiating execution-related agreements with counterparties to over-the-counter derivatives that are intended to be cleared.
CONTINUE READINGIn this episode of FIA Speaks, FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken interviews a long-term FIA staff member and entrepreneur Mary Ann Burns. Mary Ann worked at FIA for 23 years helping build it from a small operation to a global presence and rising to COO of the organization. She left FIA to start a craft brewery called Old Ox Brewery with her son and husband in Northern Virginia. Walt and Mary Ann talk about getting started in the futures industry, building FIA, and what it’s like to start a small business with family and build it into a regional presence.
CONTINUE READINGFIA EPTA members are supportive of the overarching objective of the FRANDT concept which is to increase access to client clearing services by ensuring that clearing members provide clearing services on fair, reasonable, non-discriminatory, and transparent terms.
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