Regulators are grappling with how best to adapt and provide sound regulations for increasingly sophisticated technological applications in financial markets.
CONTINUE READINGMarket participants discuss the opportunities and challenges of moving to round-the-clock trading.
CONTINUE READINGCan the new Commission push forward with its plans to make this hotly debated project a true success story?
CONTINUE READINGFIA has submitted a response to the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission’s February 2025 consultation on proposed increases to position limits for certain Hang Seng Index derivatives.
CONTINUE READINGFIA and FIA PTG have responded to IOSCO’s report on Artificial Intelligence in Capital Markets: Use Cases, Risks, and Challenges.
CONTINUE READINGFIA and FIA PTG have responded to IOSCO’s Report titled Artificial Intelligence in Capital Markets: Use Cases, Risks, and Challenges
CONTINUE READINGIn honor of the 50th anniversary of the first class of commissioners at the CFTC, Walt Lukken spoke with three agency veterans about its history, how it has evolved and what makes the CFTC unique. Tune in to hear perspectives from Andrea Corcoran, De'Ana Dow and Rick Shilts.
CONTINUE READINGAfter 50 years, the CFTC remains uniquely positioned to keep pace with our ever-changing markets.
CONTINUE READINGThe total amount of customer funds in futures accounts at US FCMs reached $352.4 billion in February, up 1.6% from the previous month and up 6.1% over the last 12 months. The number of FCMs holding customer funds in futures accounts was recorded at 49 in February, up from 47 year ago but down from 53 five years ago.
CONTINUE READINGFIA has responded to SEBI’s Consultation Paper on the Final Settlement Day for Equity Derivatives. FIA acknowledges and supports SEBI’s stated objectives of enhancing market stability, improving predictability, and promoting orderly market functioning through a more structured approach to contract expiries.
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