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New Member Profile - SIGMA Financial AI
Sigma Financial Trading Limited is a London-based technology startup that has developed artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions to assist derivatives market participants with their trading and risk management needs. Its flagship trading platform assists with building custom algorithms and multiasset strategies for traders in listed derivative markets.
CONTINUE READINGTrade associations call for deletion of active account proposal
FIA and ten other trade associations have urged EU policymakers to delete the Active Account Requirement proposed in EMIR 3.0. The associations, which represent European end users of derivatives along with providers of clearing services, highlight the detrimental implications of the proposed requirement on EU capital markets, including fragmentation, loss of netting benefits, and making the EU less resilient to market stresses with no benefit to EU financial stability.
CONTINUE READINGTrade associations call for deletion of active account proposal
Trade associations representing European end-users of derivatives and clearing service providers are united in criticism of the proposed Active Account Requirement under EMIR 3.0.
CONTINUE READINGSeptember 2023 stats on customer funds held at US FCMs
The total amount of customer funds in futures accounts at US FCMs reached $321.9 billion in September, down 9.2% over the last 12 months.
CONTINUE READINGIOSCO sets out principles for voluntary carbon markets
IOSCO's report, which was three years in the making, outlines 21 “good practices” aimed at ensuring the financial integrity of VCMs. Global policymakers view the voluntary use of carbon credits as a valuable tool for incentivizing the reduction of harmful emissions, but the lack of standardization in how credits are generated has undermined confidence in the markets for these credits.
CONTINUE READINGFIA New Member Profile – CMC Markets UK
CMC Markets UK was established in 1989 as a provider of online trading and investing services. Headquartered in London and with offices in Dubai, ANZ, North America, Singapore and across Europe, CMC Markets is a global provider of both B2C and B2B trading solutions, with a strong institutional presence and a rapidly growing footprint in the equities, futures, and options markets.
CONTINUE READINGEMIR 3.0: Key Requirements and State-of-Play
This webinar will present the new requirements to be introduced by EMIR 3.0, expected to be published shortly in the Official Journal of the European Union following final Council sign-off. The main objective of EMIR 3.0 is to make the EU clearing landscape more attractive, resilient, and to broaden access to liquidity.
CONTINUE READINGPathways to finance for students of color
Greenwood Project lives its mission to support Black and Latino college students in pursuing careers in finance
CONTINUE READINGNovember 2024 SEF trading activity
Trading volume on swap execution facilities reached $1.21 trillion in average notional value per day during November 2024. This was down 11.8% from the previous month and down 1.9% from the same month of the previous year. Compared to Otober 2024, trading was down in every category except for the FX sector.
CONTINUE READINGSelf-Reporting in the Age of Whistleblowers
Paul Hastings LLP will discuss the CFTC's policy on self-reporting and cooperation credit in enforcement actions, its application in recent cases and calls for reform. The program will also review developments in the CFTC's enforcement of supervisory violations and offer practical insights for on how to navigate the differing whistleblower regimes of the DOJ, CFTC, and SEC.
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