RiskMathics Financial Institute is a financial education and training company based in Mexico City with clients across Latin America and the US. The company offers training in several areas, including derivatives, financial risk management, trading, markets, quantitative finance, asset and portfolio management, investment banking, private wealth management, fintech, blockchain and AI.
CONTINUE READINGFIA congratulates the Council of the EU and the European Parliament on reaching a provisional political agreement on the review of the European market infrastructure regulation and directive (EMIR 3.0). FIA supports positive incentives to further enhance the attractiveness of EU clearing and EU capital markets. However, FIA remains convinced that any measures to increase the attractiveness of EU clearing should be guided by the principle of facilitating client choice on where to clear and protecting the international competitiveness of EU market participants.
CONTINUE READINGAbaxx Exchange and Clearing was launched to provide centrally cleared, physically delivered commodity futures contracts to deliver better price signals and to help energy and commodity markets accelerate the energy transition. The exchange's initial focus is on physically delivered contracts in LNG, Carbon and Battery Metals.
CONTINUE READINGMy Block, My Hood, My City is a non-profit that embodies the true spirit of community leadership. For the last 10 years its founder and CEO Jahmal Cole has been helping to break down barriers for young people from disadvantaged Chicago neighbourhoods and provide them with opportunities beyond their immediate neighbourhoods.
CONTINUE READINGConnamara Technologies' EP3 platform provides asset-agnostic solutions for exchange operations, order matching and execution, market surveillance and settlement. EP3 creates scalable marketplaces that enable an exchange to run continuously with virtually no downtime.
CONTINUE READINGThe Columbia Research Corporation provides fact-finding, due diligence and investigative services to law firms, business trade associations, private equity funds and other clients in the areas of financial fraud, greenwashing, carbon offsets, sustainable finance and cross-border environmental issues.
CONTINUE READINGJoin us for a discussion on the trends that are driving up volume and open interest across interest rate, equities and commodity markets.
CONTINUE READINGTransparency is a fundamental pillar in Financial Market Infrastructures, and we recommend the LME to provide an updated Daily Price Limits (“DPL”) paper clearly outlining the impact on trading and clearing as well as general impact to market and liquidity risk.
CONTINUE READINGFIA has submitted a joint response with GFMA and ISDA to the European Commission’s Call for Feedback on the review of the scope and regime for non-EU benchmarks. The response sets out the associations’ comments on the EC’s proposal, along with potential draft amendments where possible, and some additional revisions that are considered to support the EC’s aims.
CONTINUE READINGFIA ensures that the topic of DEI stays on the agenda across all our events and puts its words into action through mentorship initiatives and other opportunities. Here are some of the highlights of FIA's DEI initiatives in 2023.
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