James Heinz, Jr. is a co-founding partner of Marquette Partners, an international liquidity provider specializing in exchange-traded derivatives. With a career spanning four decades, Heinz has left a significant mark on the futures market.
CONTINUE READINGJohn Lothian is a Chicago-based journalist and financial media entrepreneur. He is a former futures broker, trader, commodity trading advisor and electronic trading early adopter. As the founder in 2000 of the John Lothian Newsletter and publisher of John Lothian News (JLN), he pioneered blogging in the futures industry, where his newsletter has become a must-read among financial markets industry executives and professionals globally.
CONTINUE READINGWilliam (Bill) Mallers left an enduring mark on the futures industry with his pioneering vision and exceptional leadership, and his contributions continue to influence the futures trading landscape today.
CONTINUE READINGRobert Moore is a prominent figure in finance and futures trading and currently serves as the general partner at Marquette Partners, a liquidity provider specializing in exchange-traded derivatives. With a career spanning more than four decades, Moore has made substantial contributions to the industry, leaving an indelible mark on the Chicago financial landscape.
CONTINUE READINGJohn Munro has been an active member of FIA, addressing technical issues such as the FIXML standard for futures trade messaging, the conversion methodology for positions in the euro currency conversion, and industry testing for Y2K date logic functionality.
CONTINUE READINGLeslie Sutphen is president of Financial Markets Consulting, a firm she founded in 1998, and co-founder of Women in Listed Derivatives (WILD), an organization that provides a voice for women in the global industry. Over the past 25 years, Sutphen has been involved in numerous roles in the futures industry including head of electronic trading at Newedge (now Société Générale) and head of strategy at Chopper Trading (now part of DRW Trading.)
CONTINUE READINGPat White is an economist whose work has focused on financial market regulatory policy with an emphasis on derivative instruments. Her work with derivatives markets began with the 1987 stock market crash. As part of the Interagency Working Group on Financial Markets, she represented the Federal Reserve Board among policy makers interviewing market participants and identifying policies to improve the functioning of trading and clearing systems.
CONTINUE READINGJack Wigglesworth is a distinguished figure in the world of finance, known for his role as a founder and former chairman of the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE).
CONTINUE READINGThe US Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Energy and Environmental Markets Advisory Committee (EEMAC) held a meeting on 13 February to discuss proposed increases in US bank capital requirements and the implications for and impact on derivatives markets.
CONTINUE READINGFIA and ISDA have submitted a response to the Australian Treasury's consultation on the financial market infrastructure reform package. In particular, the associations have carefully considered the proposed crisis resolution regime.
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