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FIA responds to BoE on enhancing the resilience of the gilt repo market
FIA advocates for market-led, voluntary clearing of gilt repo transactions in response to the Bank of England Discussion Paper on enhancing the resilience of the gilt repo market.
CONTINUE READINGMarket Conduct Fundamentals
This course provides a high-level overview of prohibited and disruptive practices on futures and options exchanges. It helps market participants avoid potential exchange violations and fines and/or regulatory actions and civil penalties. This course is designed to help meet regulatory training requirements for direct market access participants.
CONTINUE READINGSeptember 2025 stats on customer funds held at US FCMs
The total amount of customer funds in futures accounts at US FCMs reached a record $409.4 billion in September, up 1.9% from the previous month and up 20.3% over the last 12 months. The number of FCMs holding customer funds in futures accounts was recorded at 50 in September, same as a year ago but down from 53 five years ago.
CONTINUE READINGFIA responds to Hong Kong SFC on proposed investor identification regime
FIA expresses support for the overall direction of the proposals and recognises the important role that an effective investor identification framework would play in strengthening market transparency, enhancing surveillance and supporting the continued development of Hong Kong’s derivatives market.
CONTINUE READINGFIA responds to CFTC on the use of tokenized collateral and on the report of the President's Working Group on Digital Asset Markets
FIA has filed comments with the CFTC on tokenization, stablecoins and digital asset market structure.
CONTINUE READINGAPAC exchange leaders weigh extended trading hours, retail boom sustainability
At FIA's Asia 2025 conference in Singapore, exchange leaders outlined a regional pivot towards after-hours trading, while also examining whether the rapid growth in retail activity can be maintained.
CONTINUE READINGUnparalleled access to Asia: A conversation with SGX Group’s Loh Boon Chye and FIA’s Walt Lukken
As SGX Group marks its 25th anniversary, and at this year’s FIA Asia Derivatives Conference, SGX Group Chief Executive Loh Boon Chye and FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken spoke with MarketVoice about Asia’s growing influence in global derivatives markets.
CONTINUE READINGFIA New Member Profile – Dechert LLP
For more than 150 years, and with nearly 1,000 lawyers, Dechert has advised clients on their most critical issues – from complex regulatory matters and first-in-market transaction structures to high-stakes litigation. The firm's derivatives, repurchase agreements, structured products and market infrastructure practice represents buy-side clients, including commercial and investment banks, across equity and fixed income derivatives and commodities-linked structures.
CONTINUE READINGFIA statement on the European Commission’s market integration package
FIA welcomes the European Commission's market integration package of measures, which aim to remove market barriers and enhance competitiveness in EU financial markets. FIA strongly supports these objectives and looks forward to reviewing and commenting on whether the goals of simplification and burden reduction will be achieved by the proposals.
CONTINUE READINGLitigating Under the CEA
With the ongoing evolution of derivatives market infrastructure, and with the advent of new derivatives products, the Commodity Exchange Act is becoming an increasingly relevant statute in state and private party litigation. An expert panel from Milbank LLP presents a timely discussion of cases and controversies under this time-tested law in the emerging financial markets space.
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