FIA comes to Paris to discuss regional issues and developments impacting the use of listed and cleared derivatives.
CONTINUE READINGGlobal exchanges, technology firms and financial institutions take advantage of this annual meeting in London to connect with existing clients and identify new ones as well as get up to speed on the latest industry trends and regulatory developments.
CONTINUE READINGThis webinar will provide an overview of the criminal provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act and practical insights for firms to avoid liability. Specific topics will include: the elements of criminal violations under the CEA, notable prosecutions brough under the criminal provisions, analysis of why prosecutors prefer using the wire fraud and commodities fraud statutes to charge commodities fraud schemes, how criminal prosecutors analyze potential criminal commodity violations as well as their process for approving charges and practice pointers for avoiding criminal scrutiny for CEA violations. Jones Day attorneys will draw on their prior experience at both the CFTC and DOJ where they served in senior roles.
CONTINUE READINGCo-hosted by FIA and SIFMA AMG, the Asset Management Derivatives Forum brings together market participants from all sides of a trade to examine the latest developments in global derivatives trading and clearing, operations and regulation.
CONTINUE READINGJoin us for this leading conference on how global forces and regional trends and issues are shaping Asia-Pacific markets.
CONTINUE READINGA refresher on position limits on futures and swaps, exemptions and aggregation.
CONTINUE READINGJoin FIA for second FIA forum in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, Thursday, 10th September. The forum will open the doors to this upcoming vibrant and dynamic major financial centre.
CONTINUE READINGFIA will be back in Hong Kong on Thursday, 23 April for our regional forum where we will discuss major market themes, trends and issues facing the exchange-traded derivatives industry in Hong Kong.
CONTINUE READINGOn Thursday, 9th July, FIA will host our first forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The forum will open the doors to this upcoming vibrant and dynamic major financial centre.
CONTINUE READINGPresenters will first identify what event markets and prediction markets are, as well as the commonalities and the differences between the two. Next, the discussion will focus on CFTC’s regulatory authority over these markets, what constitutes (or does not) gambling and betting, and how these markets have been developing in the past several years. Finally, presenters will survey recent litigation involving the States and attempt to predict what this industry will likely look like in a few years given legal, political, market and technological developments.
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