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FIA statement on conclusion of House-Senate conference committee
The Futures Industry Association today released the following statement by FIA President John Damgard following the conclusion of the House-Senate Conference Committee on the financial reform bill.
CONTINUE READINGSpecial Report: CFTC and SEC hold first meeting of joint Advisory Committee
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission held the first meeting of the newly formed joint advisory committee on emerging regulatory issues on May 24.
CONTINUE READINGFutures Industry Association encourages fair treatment of movie futures
The Motion Picture Association of America is seeking to discourage the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the federal agency that regulates futures markets, from approving a new type of futures contract based on box office receipts.
CONTINUE READINGFIA warns of increased market fragmentation caused by regulation
Boca Raton, FL – FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today released a white paper that expresses FIA’s concerns about increased fragmentation of the global listed and cleared derivatives markets due to inconsistent and duplicative regulatory frameworks.
CONTINUE READINGRemarks of FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken at Boca 2019
Welcome everyone to Boca 2019, the 44th annual gathering of the futures and derivatives industry in south Florida, or as Jeremy Grant, the former FT journalist, termed it, “Best Industry Event—Ever.” Or put another way – Boca means business!
CONTINUE READINGFIA announces 2019 Futures Hall of Fame inductees
FIA announced today the induction of 13 members into the FIA Futures Hall of Fame. This year’s class joins 144 other honorees in the Hall of Fame, which was established in 2005 on FIA’s 50th anniversary.
CONTINUE READINGPuleston Jones to depart FIA
FIA’s President and CEO Walt Lukken today announced his acceptance of the resignation of Simon Puleston Jones, who is leaving the organization for other business pursuits.
CONTINUE READINGFIA urges regulators to eliminate barriers to clearing
FIA today filed a response to the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s consultation on the treatment of client-cleared derivatives.
CONTINUE READINGFIA honors retiring Senator Pat Roberts
FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken released the following statement on the retirement announcement of Senator Pat Roberts:
CONTINUE READINGFIA announces five new staff in London and Washington
FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today announced five new staff members who have recently joined the FIA team.
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