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FIA announces 10 startups selected for 2021 Innovators Pavilion
FIA announced the 10 startups that have been chosen to exhibit in the 2021 Innovators Pavilion, FIA's annual showcase for fintech startups relevant to derivatives trading and clearing.
CONTINUE READINGFIA responds to ESMA indirect clearing consultation
FIA, together with the Investment Association (IA) has submitted its response to ESMA's Consultation on Indirect Clearing Arrangements under EMIR and MiFIR.
CONTINUE READINGTrade associations raise concerns about proposal that would upend the tax treatment of derivatives
FIA and FIA PTG joined eight trade associations in concerns about the impact S. 2621, the Modernization of Derivatives Tax Act, may have on derivatives markets and the end-users that rely on them.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Speaks Episode 22: Referencing Industry Data with Linda Coffman
In this episode, FIA’s Will Acworth talks with Linda Coffman, the CEO of the SmartStream Reference Data Utility.
CONTINUE READINGFIA EPTA response letter to the Discussion Paper on Diversity and inclusion in the financial sector – working together to drive change (DP21/2)
FIA EPTA appreciates the opportunity to provide feedback to the Bank of England (BoE), Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Discussion Paper regarding Diversity and inclusion in the financial sector – working together to drive change. FIA EPTA members would like to acclaim the BoE, PRA and FCA’s work on including Social and Governance components of ESG in their work to create a sustainable and resilient financial sector.
CONTINUE READINGAPAC cross border trading: challenges and opportunities
Whether it’s inter-regional or global, there are consistent dynamics which shape the exchange traded derivatives industry. In the Asia Pacific region, some have created opportunities amidst the current uncertain environment whilst others have posed major challenges.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Legal Opinions Refresher
If you are an experienced user of FIA legal opinions, new to the world of FIA netting and other legal opinions for regulatory capital purposes or just curious as to why FIA maintains a library of legal opinions, tune in to this FIA webinar where experts from Clifford Chance LLP and FIA explain the types of legal opinions that FIA maintains, their structure and purpose in the context of regulatory capital requirements.
CONTINUE READINGETD Volume - September 2021
Worldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 5.63 billion contracts in the month of September, making it the highest level recorded.
CONTINUE READINGCrypto for FCM customer accounts
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Market Participants Division (MPD) (formerly the Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight) published guidance regarding the deposit of virtual (crypto) currencies by customers and holding of these currencies by futures commission merchants (FCMs) to margin customer transactions in crypto currency futures.
CONTINUE READINGIsn’t it just software: Does my technology-based service or product trigger any regulatory obligations?
In this webinar, we discussed innovative platforms and products that challenge current regulatory regimes and that may or may not be subject to regulatory requirements based on the offering facts and circumstances. For example, we discussed prediction market, NFTs, DeFi, and A.I./automation/roboadvisors.
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