The FIA Operations Americas will be holding its Annual Angelo LaSpina Golf Outing on June 19th, 2017. Proceeds from the outing will go to the FIA Operations Americas Division Scholarship Program for the children of its members.
CONTINUE READINGFIA launched the third annual Innovators Pavilion today; a showcase for fintech startups that are offering forward-thinking solutions for the global derivatives markets.
CONTINUE READINGUpdate: On Aug. 3, the Senate confirmed the nominations of Brian Quintenz and Rostin "Russ" Behnam as CFTC Commissioners and Chris Giancarlo to serve as CFTC Chairman. The nominations were approved unanimously.
CONTINUE READINGFIA is pleased to announce that Amazon Web Services and Nasdaq have signed on as sponsors of FIA’s third annual Innovators Pavilion, a showcase for fintech startups that are offering forward-thinking solutions for the global derivatives markets.
CONTINUE READINGFIA has a long tradition of helping our friends and neighbors in need—whether it’s Futures for Kids, the Greater Chicago Food Depository or Gifts for the Homeless. Hurricane Harvey devastated Houston, Texas and the surrounding areas. Houston is a hub for commodity production and trading, particularly energy and agricultural futures, and Hurricane Harvey hit close to home for many of FIA's members. We have more than 150 member firms and individuals based in Texas, and many are located in the Houston area. FIA is helping the disaster recovery efforts by donating $5,000 to the Red Cross to provide shelter, meals, and comfort to families in distress. Additionally, we will be matching our employees' charitable contributions to the Red Cross.
CONTINUE READINGFIA PTG submitted comments to the SEC today opposing Nasdaq's proposal to create a new “Midpoint Extended Life Order (MELO). FIA PTG's comments echoed Citadel's opposition to MELO, and build upon the principles expressed in prior comments opposing the Extended Life Order (ELO)
CONTINUE READINGOn 19 September, FIA submitted a response to the Ofgem Secure and Promote Review Consultation Paper published on 25 July 2017. The consultation explores the impact of the Secure and Promote licence condition on liquidity in the market and if further changes are required to the license condition.
CONTINUE READINGFIA PTG submitted comments to the SEC today opposing a new proposed fee at IEX - the Crumbling Quote Remove Fee.
CONTINUE READINGDate: Thursday, September 28, 2017
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