John Damgard celebrated 25 years as president of the Futures Industry Association in 2007.
CONTINUE READINGLouis Moore Bacon is considered one of the top traders in the world and his name has long been synonymous with the big success stories in the futures industry.
CONTINUE READINGGeorge Haase was president of the New York Clearing Corporation, a position he hadheld since 1993.
CONTINUE READINGBilly Buchanan’s extraordinary successful career in the cotton business was tied intimately with the growth and development of the New York Board of Trade and its predecessor, the New York Cotton Exchange.
CONTINUE READINGThe Futures Industry Association has been asked by market participants to clarify its views on the proposed merger of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade.
CONTINUE READINGThe Futures Industry Association today issued the following statement from FIA President John Damgard on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s new governance guidelines for futures exchanges
CONTINUE READINGThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission scheduled a June 27 hearing to discuss the issue of foreign boards of trade.
CONTINUE READINGIt seems fitting to pause at the mid-point of the decade to reflect on what has happened. It’s been a remarkable period for the futures and options business.
CONTINUE READINGGuide to 'Lending Guidance' for Dominant Position Holders on the London Metal Exchange
CONTINUE READINGManaging the Risk of Financial Transactions - Guidelines for Market Participants
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