Today FIA announced that Tribeca Early Stage Partners will be a 2019 FIA Innovators Pavilion community partner, helping FIA connect with the fintech community in New York and encourage startups to participate in the Pavilion.
CONTINUE READINGFIA today launched the fifth annual Innovators Pavilion competition for fintech startups that are offering forward-thinking solutions for the global derivatives markets.
CONTINUE READINGFIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today made the following statement on the successful Senate confirmation of Dr. Heath Tarbert to serve as Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
CONTINUE READINGLondon, 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 READINGWashington, 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 READINGLondon, 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 READINGWashington, D.C. – FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today issued the following statement on the passing of former CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton:
CONTINUE READINGOn Dec. 5, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission voted unanimously to reissue rules establishing federal position limits on speculative trading in commodity futures and swaps for another round of public comment.
CONTINUE READINGWashington, 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’s Board of Directors today announced a new board-level initiative to encourage and support diversity in the futures industry.
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