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FIA issues recommendations for efficient swap clearing
On Feb. 4, FIA released a set of recommendations aimed at improving important operational elements of the new clearing infrastructure for over-the-counter derivatives.
CONTINUE READINGUK wholesale power market change to trading calendar
Following extensive market consultation and coordination, the UK power market is taking the step to switch trading in wholesale UK power from the EFA calendar to the more widely used standard Gregorian calendar on Friday 1 November.
CONTINUE READINGFIA releases drop copy recommendations
The Futures Industry Association today released a set of recommendations for increasing the usefulness of drop copy systems in exchange-traded markets.
CONTINUE READINGFIA 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.
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