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Boosting C-suite and board diversity is a business and regulatory imperative
Financial services firms that fail to do so risk underperformance relative to those that do, writes Douglas E Harris, senior adviser at Promontory Financial Group.
CONTINUE READINGABN Amro Clearing and Land Life partner in global reforestation program
50,000 trees will be planted each year offsetting an estimated 10,000 tons of CO2
CONTINUE READINGCommentary - Trusted marketplaces are key to meeting the climate challenge
Michael Syn, head of equities at Singapore Exchange, writes that market mechanisms, if designed in the right way, can help businesses bring innovation and creativity to the challenge of addressing climate change
CONTINUE READINGPeople News – May/June 2021
Appointments, promotions and other people news in the derivatives industry
CONTINUE READINGFOA Response to CP13/5: Review of the client assets regime for investment business
This response is submitted on behalf of the Futures and Options Association (FOA). The FOA is pleased to have the opportunity to respond to the FCA’s Consultation Paper CP13/5 – Review of the client assets regime for investment business and welcomes the FCA’s wholesale review of the client assets regime.
CONTINUE READINGMicro bitcoin futures success hints at the rise of retail
CME has reported that it took just three weeks for its new Micro Bitcoin Futures (MBT) to tally more than 650,000 contracts traded in the first month since launch. The success of this small-sized contracts hints at a broader move to encourage access to derivatives markets
CONTINUE READINGFIA New Member Profile – FMDQ Group
FMDQ Group is Africa’s first vertically integrated financial market infrastructure group operating the largest securities exchange in Nigeria
CONTINUE READINGFIA EPTA members elect new Executive Committee
FIA EPTA’s members have elected a new Executive Committee as the governing body of the industry organisation. Johannah Ladd (Quantlab BV) and Virginie Saade (Citadel Securities Europe Ltd) were re-elected for a two-year term in ExCo. Chris Rhodes (Tyler Capital Ltd.) and David Furlong (Virtu Financial LLC) were newly elected for a two-year term in ExCo.
CONTINUE READINGFAQs on switch to 'SONIA First' for GBP Exchange Traded Derivatives from June 17
As part of a 'SONIA first' initiative, the Bank of England and FCA are encouraging all market participants and liquidity providers in the sterling exchange traded derivatives market to switch the default traded instrument to SONIA instead of LIBOR from 17 June
CONTINUE READINGPulp Friction - New futures on recycled paper off to slow start
A recently launched effort to start a market for futures contracts on recycled paper is having trouble getting off the ground, showing the challenges ahead in the movement toward more sustainable commodities
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