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EPTA responds to FCA consultation on market risk capital requirements for investment firms
EPTA has submitted a response to the FCA’s Engagement Paper: Market risk capital requirements for investment firms. A revised prudential framework should reflect the risk of harm posed by specialised trading firms, which do not conduct bank-like activities.
CONTINUE READINGPeople News - November/December 2025
Appointments, promotions and other people news in the derivatives industry
CONTINUE READINGFIA New Member Profile – Lime Trading Corp.
Lime Trading Corp. is a registered non-clearing FCM, providing institutional, professional and retail traders with direct market access and low-latency execution for futures trading.
CONTINUE READINGNavigating Give Up Agreements
This course provides an in-depth explanation of the different versions of the FIA International Uniform Give-Up Agreement, what it covers, clarifies the roles and obligations of each party, and illustrates the Give-Up Agreement workflow. Interactive scenarios offer practical ways to troubleshoot everyday issues.
CONTINUE READINGProtection of Customer Funds FAQs
This newly added resource provides a clear overview of the regulatory framework governing the protection of customer funds, including FCM segregation, collateral management, and investment of customer funds.
CONTINUE READINGTrends in ETD Trading: Year in Review
FIA’s quarterly review of ETD volume and open interest spotlights top trends in trading activity in the global listed derivatives markets over the course of 2025, with expert insights from Morgan Stanley's Erin Perzov and Reed Staub. The discussion covers such topics as the explosive growth in precious metals trading, institutional use of short-duration options, and the double-digit growth in open interest in government debt futures in Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the US.
CONTINUE READINGFIA New Member Profile – Qube Research & Technologies
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global investment manager, deploying a diverse range of investment strategies across geographies, asset classes and time frames.
CONTINUE READINGETD Volume - December 2025
Worldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives reached 11.44 billion contracts in December. This increased 8.8% from November 2025 but decreased 12.8% from December 2024.
CONTINUE READINGPeople News – January / February 2026
Appointments, promotions and other people news in the derivatives industry
CONTINUE READINGAll roads lead to DLT: ECB advances Pontes and Appia
Europe’s push to enable settlement of DLT-based transactions in central bank money is moving from experimentation to implementation, with the European Central Bank launching a twin-track programme – Pontes and Appia – to bring tokenised settlement closer to reality. Speakers at FIA’s Brussels Forum earlier this month said the shift marks a significant step beyond recent exploratory trials, signalling growing confidence that distributed ledger technology can address long-standing inefficiencies in Europe’s collateral and settlement landscape.
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