Frequently asked questions in relation to BCBS 270 – Basel III leverage ratio framework and disclosure requirements

The Associations support the Committee’s efforts to impose a leverage ratio as a supplementary backstop measure to the risk-based measure and we appreciate this opportunity to provide feedback on the final leverage ratio framework in the form of frequently asked questions (FAQs).

The future for the execution business

Snapshot interviews with InfoNet guest speakers and panelists

Futures for Kids Kilt Challenge

Once again the IDX Gala Dinner is being held in aid of Futures for Kids, the industry’s charity which raises funds used to provide better lives and futures for children.

Getting to grips with the new world order for derivatives

Snapshot interviews with InfoNet guest speakers and panelists

Global futures and options trading rose 25.6% in 2010

The Futures Industry Association today released a report on trading volume in the global listed derivatives markets.

FIA Global responds to ESMA discussion paper on Client Clearing

On Sept. 30, FIA Global, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, and the Investment Association filed a joint response to the discussion paper issued by the European Securities and Markets Authority in August regarding Article 26 of RTS No. 153/2013, which relates to the clearing of client positions in derivatives.

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FIA has submitted a letter on EMIR Article 13 to the European Commission

FIA, together with ISDA, IA, AIMA and MFA has submitted a letter to Commissioner Hill of the EC concerning EMIR Article 13 and MiFIR Article 33 – Equivalence in the context of Clearing, Margin, Reporting and Trading requirements for OTC derivatives transactions, and the potential negative impact on access to non-EU markets by EU institutions.

InfoNet: Innovation

Snapshot interviews with InfoNet guest speakers and panelists

InfoNet: Innovation

FIA Europe’s InfoNet on innovation brought together experts in Fintech and disruptive technology from both the incumbent firms within the technology space in the derivatives industry to start-ups.