Connect with legal & compliance professionals in the cleared derivatives industry at L&C 2026, taking place 15-17 April at the at the Gaylord National Resort.
CONTINUE READINGEMIR 3.0 – On 6 February 2026, EU Regulation 2026/305 outlining the conditions for compliance with the active account requirement (AAR) was published in the Official Journal of the EU. This webinar will present the active account requirements currently in force, with a focus on recent developments and implementation challenges encountered by market participants. ESMA’s CCP Supervisory Committee will clarify supervisory expectations and provide guidance on outstanding interpretative issues.
CONTINUE READINGThe FIA Global Cleared Markets Conference is FIA’s most powerful and prestigious event. Boca delivers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the global cleared derivatives industry. Industry executives from around the globe have gathered here for 50 years every spring.
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 READINGWith the recent addition of three customers and two major European banks to its ISA Direct program this summer, Eurex Clearing has made important progress in standing up the direct membership model it first introduced in 2016.
CONTINUE READINGAviva Investors, one of the largest asset managers in the U.K., is an active user of derivatives as a component in the investment solutions that it offers to insurance companies, pension funds and other institutional investors. In this interview, the latest in a series of buyside profiles in MarketVoice, Barry Hadingham, the company's head of derivatives and counterparty risk, talks about some of the current challenges Aviva Investors is facing in both the cleared and uncleared derivatives markets and explains why his firm may opt to move its clearing to the U.S. after Brexit.
CONTINUE READINGValdis Dombrovskis is set to retain his role as the European commissioner for financial services, after president-elect Ursula von der Leyen unveiled her proposed line-up of commissioners at a press conference in Brussels on 10 September.
CONTINUE READINGSince the first round of the trade war between the U.S. and China in 2018, agricultural markets worldwide have been operating in an environment of extraordinary uncertainty. U.S. farmers have long counted on China as their top export market, but the see-saw nature of the trade negotiations — and China's decision to shift its purchases to other parts of the world — have radically disrupted traditional trade flows.
CONTINUE READINGFIA's MarketVoice recently spoke with Gordon Bennett, ICE's managing director of utility markets about key changes in global energy markets. Bennett pointed to the liberalization of natural gas markets, and increasing globalisation that has influenced recent product launches at the exchange. He also discussed the broader shift towards clean energy, the role natural gas plays in that transition, and how ICE is supporting the evolution of modern energy markets.
CONTINUE READINGThis summer marked the one-year anniversary of the opening of FIA's Brussels office. With long-established offices in Washington D.C., Singapore and London, the Brussels office continues FIA's hands-on approach to shaping regulatory affairs across jurisdictions and ensuring members' voices are heard in the many stages of policy and regulation formation.
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