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FIA Volume Report: Global Futures and Options Volume Fell 15.3% in 2012
The number of futures and options traded on exchanges around the globe fell 15.3% in 2012 to 21.2 billion contracts from 24.9 billion in 2011.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Files Amicus Brief in MF Global Case
The Futures Industry Association and CME Group have filed an amicus brief in a legal proceeding relating to an insurance claim in the MF Global estate.
CONTINUE READINGFOA launches Netting Analyser
The Futures and Options Association has launched its new legal opinions library – Netting Analyser - which will help subscribing firms to satisfy certain prudential regulatory requirements and reduce the increasing cost of regulatory capital.
CONTINUE READINGWilliam Brodsky
William Brodsky has been a pivotal figure in the listed derivatives markets for more than 35 years, serving as the top executive at several exchanges and spearheading the development of several major product innovations.
CONTINUE READINGAlger Baldwin “Duke” Chapman
Duke Chapman was one of the legendary figures in the securities industry, first as an executive at the heart of one of the most amazing growth stories on Wall Street and then as the head of the Chicago Board Options Exchange during a crucial period in its history.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Futures Hall of Fame 2009
William Bagley was appointed by President Gerald Ford to serve as the first Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission shortly after the agency was established in 1974.
CONTINUE READINGJeffrey Borchardt
Jeffrey Borchardt has dedicated more than 30 years of his career to the futures industry.
CONTINUE READINGJean-François Theodore
Jean-François Theodore is one of the founding architects of the exchange landscape in Europe and a pioneer in the wave of consolidation among exchanges.
CONTINUE READINGAnthony J. Leitner
Anthony Leitner worked for 24 years at Goldman Sachs as one of the most senior lawyers in its securities division, covering equities and fixed income markets and broker-dealer regulation as well as advising the firm as it establisheda futures commission merchant subsidiary and expanded its presence in the over-the-counter derivatives markets.
CONTINUE READINGThe Honorable Richard G. Lugar
Senator Richard Lugar (R-Ind.) is a fifth-generation Hoosier who left office in 2012 as the longest serving member of Congress in Indiana history and the most senior Republican member of the Senate.
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