Walt Lukken's opening remarks at IDX 2016, as prepared for delivery.
CONTINUE READINGGlobal futures exchange leaders discuss the potential for blockchain and other financial technologies during panel discussion at IDX 2016. Featured in this video: CME Group CEO Phupinder Gill, Nasdaq President of Global Trading & Market Services Hans-Ole Jochumsen, LME CEO Garry Jones, ICE Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Sprecher, and Osaka Exchange and Japan Exchange Group President and CEO Hiromi Yamaji.
CONTINUE READINGRay Kahn of Barclays discusses challenges for FCMs during Moving the Industry Forward panel at IDX 2016.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Head of Europe Simon Puleston Jones discusses global regulatory landscape in his opening remarks during IDX 2016.
CONTINUE READINGPaul Andrews, the new head of the International Organization of Securities Commissions, is planning to stake out positions on two issues of critical importance to the derivatives markets: equivalence determinations and the leverage ratio.
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CONTINUE READINGThomas Erickson of Cargill discusses how futures markets can help end-users manage their risks.
CONTINUE READINGFIA announced that the second annual Innovators Pavilion will be sponsored by Nasdaq, with additional support from FinTEx Chicago, FinTech Sandbox and Hyde Park Angels.
CONTINUE READINGFIA PTG filed a comment letter with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today opposing NYSE MKT's proposed changes to CUBE auction fees. The SEC suspended the rule change and requested public comment on the proposed changes, noting concerns "about the potential effect the proposal may have on the operation of the CUBE Auction and its potential to provide price improvement to customers, as well as on competition among participants initiating CUBE Auctions and those responding to them."
CONTINUE READINGFIA PTG issued a statement in response to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission‘s release of a Final Staff Report on the Swap Dealer De Minimis Exception.
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