This response is submitted on behalf of the Futures and Options Association (FOA). The FOA is pleased to have the opportunity to respond to the FCA’s Consultation Paper CP13/5 – Review of the client assets regime for investment business and welcomes the FCA’s wholesale review of the client assets regime.
CONTINUE READINGFIA has published guidance regarding the standards that need to be satisfied in order for a clearing member to conclude that the margin it posts to a clearinghouse is "bankruptcy remote" for purposes of the Basel III capital requirements.
CONTINUE READINGFIA has published guidance regarding the standards that need to be satisfied in order for a clearing member to conclude that the margin it posts to a clearinghouse is "bankruptcy remote" for purposes of the Basel III capital requirements.
CONTINUE READINGFollowing 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 READINGWalt Lukken, President and CEO of FIA, delivered remarks on global trends in derivatives markets on May 28 during the Shanghai Derivatives Market Forum in Shanghai, China.
CONTINUE READINGWalt Lukken, President and CEO of FIA, delivered remarks on global trends in derivatives markets on May 28 during the Shanghai Derivatives Market Forum in Shanghai, China.
CONTINUE READINGFCA letter to FOA re Obligation to report ETD to trade repositories under EMIR
CONTINUE READINGFOA Letter to Basel regarding New Liquidity Requirement to Client Cleared Derivatives
CONTINUE READINGThe FIA European Principal Traders Association issued a position paper on Oct. 15 outlining its positions on several key issues related to the regulation of financial markets.
CONTINUE READINGThe FIA European Principal Traders Association issued a position paper on Oct. 15 outlining its positions on several key issues related to the regulation of financial markets.
CONTINUE READING