Search
Showing 5161 results
Statement of FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken on the FSB’s market fragmentation report
London, U.K.—FIA’s President and CEO Walt Lukken today made the following statement on the release “FIA appreciates the hard work and special attention the G-20 leaders and the FSB are giving the issue of market fragmentation, and we look forward to additional work and progress by policymakers.
CONTINUE READINGFIA launches podcast to feature the issues, people and trends of the global futures, options and derivatives industry
Washington, DC – FIA today launched FIA Speaks—a podcast to provide greater insight into the people, major topics and trends in the global futures, options and derivatives industry. FIA Speaks will feature executives, regulators, industry experts and business visionaries that explore the issues and the trends of the industry.
CONTINUE READINGFIA names Bruce Savage as Head of Europe
London, U.K.—FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today named Bruce Savage as the new Head of Europe. Savage, who will join FIA this summer, has spent 21 years with Deutsche Bank in a variety of roles, most recently as the bank’s Global Head of Regulatory Affairs & Market Structure, Listed Derivatives & Markets Clearing.
CONTINUE READINGStatement of FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken on the passing of former CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton
Washington, D.C. – FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today issued the following statement on the passing of former CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton:
CONTINUE READINGFIA’s Charlie Jones named ASAE Fellow
Washington, D.C. – FIA’s Senior Vice President of Global Brand Management Charlie Jones was recently named a Fellow by the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE).
CONTINUE READINGFIA announces diversity initiative
FIA’s Board of Directors today announced a new board-level initiative to encourage and support diversity in the futures industry.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Responds to Fed-OCC Proposal to Revise the Enhanced Supplemental Leverage Ratio
On May 21, FIA responded to a proposal issued in April by the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency that aims to tailor leverage ratio requirements for the largest U.S. banks to their business activities and risk profiles.
CONTINUE READINGFIA responds to Fed proposal on bank physical commodities activity
On Feb. 17, FIA submitted a letter to the Federal Reserve Board requesting more careful study before moving forward on a proposed rule that would restrict or eliminate bank activities in physical commodities.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Responds to FinCEN Ownership Identification Rule
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, the anti-money laundering arm of the U.S. Treasury Department, issued a proposal on July 30 that would require financial institutions to look through the companies for which they provide services and identify their owners.
CONTINUE READINGFIA responds to Hong Kong mandatory clearing proposals
On 5 November 2015, FIA joined with ISDA and ASIFMA in submitting a response to the HKMA and SFC’s public consultation on the introduction of mandatory clearing of OTC derivatives and to expand the existing mandatory OTC derivatives trade reporting regime.
CONTINUE READING