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FIA announces new board members for 2023
Washington, DC— FIA today announced the election of its board of directors at its annual meeting. Alicia Crighton of Goldman Sachs will continue as Board Chair for a two-year term.
CONTINUE READINGUS District Court Strikes Down Position Limits Rule
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued a ruling on Sept. 28, 2012 striking down the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's position limits rule.
CONTINUE READINGMajor derivatives exchange leaders discuss key 2023 trends
At FIA Boca, nine CEOs discuss cyber risk, regulation, China's re-opening, and more.
CONTINUE READINGPeople news – February/March 2023
Appointments, promotions and other people news in the derivatives industry
CONTINUE READINGThird-party risk under the spotlight at Boca
A panel discussion at the FIA International Futures Industry Conference in Boca on 15 March focused on risks that have impacted derivatives markets over the past year, and how the industry has managed them.
CONTINUE READINGCyber resilience requires vigilance and communication, experts say
In a panel discussion about cyber resilience at FIA's Boca conference, key stakeholders from across the derivatives industry agreed on the importance of vigilance and communication to protect global derivatives markets.
CONTINUE READINGMarketVoice Podcast - CFTC's Behnam discusses cyber, crypto and more
CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam sat down with FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken to discuss his priorities for the agency and thoughts on issues including cyber risk and crypto regulation. Their conversation came after Behnam’s prepared remarks at FIA’s Boca conference on 15 March.
CONTINUE READINGFIA and ISDA seek clarity CFTC position limits swaps rule
FIA and ISDA filed a petition seeking clarity on the definition of swaps that will be subject to the CFTC position limits rule. Beginning January 1, 2023, the CFTC limits will apply to "economically equivalent swaps,” which is to say, swaps that have identical material contractual terms to futures and options that are subject to the federal limits. The petition asks the CFTC to exercise its authority under the rule to clarify the definition of economically equivalent swaps to allow market participants to comply with the limits and implement effective position monitoring systems and processes.
CONTINUE READINGFIA New Member Profile – FMX
FMX Futures Exchange is developing a stand-alone futures exchange for interest rate derivatives. Built on the successful Fenics technology, market participants will be able to trade cash vs. futures within the broader FMX ecosystem. Through FMX’s clearing services agreement with LCH, FMX futures contracts will be eligible for cross margining with swaps cleared at LCH, enabling margin offsets for clients. Planned products include SOFR futures and a full suite of US Treasury futures.
CONTINUE READINGFIA New Member Profile – Exberry
Exberry offers exchange and trading technology expertise to both traditional market participants and emerging innovators in the financial industry through a cloud-native solution that enables price discovery and matching of high volume ETDs as well as trading of complex OTCs. Partners include Eventus System, Trading Technologies, and Amazon Web Services, among others.
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