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FIA publishes order handling Risk Management recommendations for Executing Brokers
Building on recent FIA publications, including Market Access Risk Management Recommendations (April 2010) and Recommendations for Risk Controls for Trading Firms (November 2010), this document offers a number of recommendations for executing firms to consider both in designing policies for their own brokers that handle orders electronically and in dealing with customers that access the markets through a broker’s trading platform.
CONTINUE READINGFIA PTG recommends risk controls for trading firms
The FIA Principal Traders Group today released a report setting out a number of recommended risk controls for trading firms that have direct access to exchange matching engines.
CONTINUE READINGFIA issues direct market access recommendations
The FIA has issued a report that recommends a number of principles for managing the risks in direct access to exchanges.
CONTINUE READINGQ1 global futures and options volume jumps 43.2% to record 11.41 billion contracts
FIA today released data for global futures and options trading in the first quarter of 2020 that shows the total number of contracts traded on derivatives exchanges worldwide rose to 11.41 billion, an all-time quarterly record and an increase of 43.2% over the first quarter of 2019.
CONTINUE READINGFIA EPTA Letter to the BaFin on short selling and market liquidity
FIA EPTA contacted the Executive Board of BaFin to register our concern regarding the safeguarding of market liquidity and orderly price formation on German and European exchanges.
CONTINUE READINGFIA cancels IDX, L&C and Commodities conferences
FIA canceled three upcoming conferences due to on-going health concerns and governmental restrictions caused by the COVID-19 outbreak.
CONTINUE READINGQ1 2020 trends in futures and options trading
Global trading of futures and options surged in the first quarter as markets responded to the coronavirus pandemic.
CONTINUE READINGFIA PTG again encourages the SEC to reject IEX Discretionary Limit Order Type Proposal
April 23, 2020 - In a letter submitted to the SEC today, the FIA Principal Traders Group encouraged the Commission to disapprove the Proposal citing among other things that:
CONTINUE READINGThe impact of Covid-19 on cleared derivatives
A webinar that discussed recent UK Government emergency measures and the impact that they could have on the listed and cleared derivatives.
CONTINUE READINGFIA responds to ESMA’s MiFIR and MiFID consultation regarding third-country firms
Today, FIA and ISDA responded to ESMA's Consultation Paper on Draft technical standards on the provision of investment services and activities in the Union by third-country firms under MiFID II and MiFIR.
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