Washington, D.C.—Feb. 29, 2012—The Futures Industry Association released two documents today to address issues related to the bankruptcy of MF Global.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Principal Traders Group supports the use of pilot programs to test ideas for making changes to US equity market structure and applauds the SEC for their continued use of data-driven decision making.
CONTINUE READINGWASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 25, 2014—FIA today issued an updated version of its guide to the rules and regulations relating to customer fund protections in the U.S.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Chairman Gerald F. Corcoran testified on reauthorization of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission before the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit today.
CONTINUE READINGGreetings to FIA members from my home office on Capitol Hill where I split my days between my makeshift offices in my laundry room and basement. It’s certainly not glamorous but the good news is that I can simultaneously advocate for our markets while knocking off a couple of loads of laundry.
CONTINUE READINGFIA, jointly with ISDA, AFME, EFET and Europex, wrote to ESMA to express our concerns in relation to the requirement for benchmark administrators to comply with additional obligations set out in Regulation (EU) 2019/2089 (‘Low Carbon Benchmarks Regulation’) by 30 April 2020.
CONTINUE READINGWorldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 2.671 billion contracts in the month of May, up 15.7% from the previous month and up 19.8% from May 2017.
CONTINUE READINGWorldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 2.307 billion contracts in the month of April, down 9.9% from the previous month but up 20.5% from April 2017.
CONTINUE READINGWorldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 2.56 billion contracts in the month of March, up 4.6% from the previous month and up 10.7% from March 2017.
CONTINUE READINGWorldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 2.447 billion contracts in the month of February, up 3.7% from the previous month and up 31.8% from February 2017.
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