Yasuo Mogi has been a key figure in Japan’s futures markets for more than 40 years.
CONTINUE READINGFrom initial capital of $8 million, Julian Robertson built Tiger Management into the world’s largest hedge fund with capital of more than $23 billion.
CONTINUE READINGFor more than four decades, Jerrold Salzman has served as a leading expert in the laws and regulations that impact our industry and as a leader in the derivatives bar.
CONTINUE READINGSpeaking before the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Risk Management, FIA President John Damgard called for a “measured” implementation of the derivatives reforms contained in the Dodd-Frank Act and described a number of problems with the rules proposed by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
CONTINUE READINGFIA submits comments in response to CFTC Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Comments on Antidisruptive Practices Authority Contained in Section 747 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
CONTINUE READINGThe 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 READINGThe FIA Principal Traders Group today issued the following statement regarding the publication by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission of their joint staff report on the market disruption that occurred on May 6, 2010.
CONTINUE READINGFIA submits comments and recommendations in advance of the issuance of any proposed rules setting position limits on certain contracts involving exempt and agricultural commodities.
CONTINUE READINGJanuary - June 2010 Volume Trends -- FIA Volume Webinar
CONTINUE READINGSeveral members of the U.S. Congress engaged in further debate during the month of August over the role of high-frequency trading in the U.S. equity markets.
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