Bryan Durkin is a former president of CME group and currently serves on its board of directors.
CONTINUE READINGGay Huey Evans is Chairman of the Board of Directors of the London Metal Exchange and a member of Her Majesty’s Treasury Board in the United Kingdom.
CONTINUE READINGJeffrey Geldermann was co-founder of GMI Software, a back-office technology provider providing clearing and accounting applications for exchange-traded derivatives, futures, options, energy, and cleared OTC products including repos, swaps and equities.
CONTINUE READINGDouglas Harris, a long-standing and widely respected member of the derivatives industry, is a senior adviser at Promontory Financial Group, where he advises banks, swap dealers, futures commission merchants, derivatives clearing organizations and other financial institutions on regulatory and compliance issues.
CONTINUE READINGThis Special Report is the fourth in the FIA and FIA Europe’s series covering specific areas of the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (“ESMA”) consultation process for the implementation of the recast Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (the “MiFID II Directive”) and Regulation (“MiFIR”), which together are referred to as “MiFID II”.
CONTINUE READINGWith over 35 years of industry experience gained in leadership roles in Paris, Tokyo and London, Jerome Kemp is a recognised leader in the global futures industry.
CONTINUE READINGCharles Li retired from Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing at the start of 2021 after serving as chief executive for more than 10 years.
CONTINUE READINGJames Newsome, a founding partner of Delta Strategy Group, was previously a commissioner at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
CONTINUE READINGWashington, DC— FIA today announced the induction of eight new members into the FIA Futures Hall of Fame. This year’s class joins 157 other honorees in the Hall of Fame, which was established in 2005 on FIA’s 50th anniversary.
CONTINUE READINGThe universe of ESG futures and options is rapidly expanding, with close to three dozen now available on nine exchanges around the world. Trading volume is still relatively low compared to conventional equity index contracts, but is rising rapidly. December set a record of 437,000 in contracts traded, eclipsing the previous high of 364,000 set in March 2020. Trading activity also is becoming more diverse across more contracts, more exchanges and more regions.
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