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Gedon Hertshten
Gedon Hertshten began his career in 1978 as an independent floor trader at the Chicago Board of Trade, and over four decades played a crucial role in the growth and development of the industry both as a trader and as a member of various industry boards and committees.
CONTINUE READINGJohn O'Brien Sr.
John W. O’Brien Sr. set futures brokerage and clearing firm R.J. O’Brien & Associates on a transformative journey to grow and distinguish itself globally, assuming the role of CEO in 1986 and as chairman from 2000–2007.
CONTINUE READINGJames Oliff
During his career, James Oliff has been a trader, exchange leader and technology executive. He was a long-time member of the board of CME Group and a leader of its predecessor boards – from 1984 to 2017 – overseeing multiple key transactions and company milestones.
CONTINUE READINGRosalyn Wilton
Rosalyn Wilton was the first woman to be elected to the Board of any major exchange across Europe and the UK when she was appointed a non-executive director of the London International Financial Futures Exchange (LIFFE) in 1985.
CONTINUE READINGNick Carew Hunt
Nick Carew Hunt was an integral part of London's futures community and the growth of the derivatives industry in both the U.K. and Europe. The long-time Market Secretary of the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE), Nick led the trading venue through numerous phases of growth and innovation including the Royal Exchange floor creation and the move to electronic futures trading.
CONTINUE READING2014 FIA Annual Global Futures and Options Volume: Gains in North America and Europe offset declines in Asia-Pacific
The number of futures and options traded on exchanges worldwide rose a slight 1.5% in 2014.
CONTINUE READINGElizabeth Sam
Elizabeth Sam was a trailblazer in Singapore’s rise as a global financial center. In an illustrious career spanning four decades, Sam made a mark with her unique flair and poise in what was a male-dominated international financial industry.
CONTINUE READINGCaroline Silver
Caroline Silver has carved a niche as the go-to person for any huge, transformative deals involving stock exchanges. Over her time in banking, she has advised on Intercontinental Exchange’s $8.2bn acquisition of NYSE Euronext in 2013 and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing’s $2.1bn takeover of the London Metal Exchange a year earlier.
CONTINUE READINGFIA announces 2023 Hall of Fame honorees
FIA has announced the induction of 12 new members to the FIA Hall of Fame. The new members will be honored at an awards ceremony during FIA’s annual International Futures Industry Conference in Boca Raton, Fla.
CONTINUE READINGFIA comments on ION Group cyber incident
FIA is aware of network issues caused by a cyber incident on certain ION Group systems which are impacting the trading and clearing of exchange traded derivatives by ION customers across global markets.
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