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People News – December / January 2026
Appointments, promotions and other people news in the derivatives industry
CONTINUE READINGCFTC Chair pushes to 'future-proof' derivatives oversight
Michael Selig is wasting little time putting his stamp on the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission. A month after taking office as chair, Selig announced a “Future-Proof” initiative, directing CFTC staff to conduct a comprehensive review of the agency’s rules and regulations and modernise them to ensure a level playing field for new entrants and incumbents alike.
CONTINUE READINGFIA New Member Profile – FanDuel Prediction Markets LLC
FanDuel Prediction Markets LLC is a joint venture between FanDuel Group, a US sports entertainment operator, and CME Group.
CONTINUE READINGFIA New Member Profile – TransMarket Group
Founded in 1980, TransMarket Group (TMG) is a privately held global proprietary trading firm headquartered in Chicago, with additional offices in Puerto Rico and Switzerland.
CONTINUE READINGFIA New Member Profile – Hogan Lovells
Hogan Lovells is a global law firm that advises clients in highly regulated sectors across G20 markets. Its Derivatives and Structured Products practice advises clients on both transactional and regulatory matters.
CONTINUE READINGFIA New Member Profile – TS Imagine
TS Imagine is a global, multi-asset SaaS platform offering portfolio and risk management, electronic trading and prime brokerage solutions for the buy- and sell-side.
CONTINUE READINGCFTC chief defends oversight as Congress presses on insider trading risks
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael Selig told Congress the agency is cracking down on insider trading, amid mounting concerns over potential misuse of non-public information in oil, equity and prediction markets.
CONTINUE READINGHong Kong sharpens focus on connectivity and growth as derivatives activity accelerates
Hong Kong has seen its role as a gateway between China and global markets strengthen amid a surge in cross-border trading and derivatives activity. Market participants say sustaining that momentum will depend on continued investment in infrastructure and diversification across asset classes.
CONTINUE READINGData Spotlight: FCM funds hit record $442 billion
Customer funds held at US futures brokers climbed to a record $442.7 billion in February 2026, up 26% year-on-year, according to FIA analysis. The surge reflects a sustained period of heightened volatility across global markets, driven by geopolitical developments. A second major driver has been the expansion of retail trading activity in futures markets.
CONTINUE READINGPeople News - April 2026
Appointments, promotions and other people news in the derivatives industry
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