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End-User Relief
On Jan. 12, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Commodity End-User Relief Act, a bill that would authorize the CFTC to operate through 2021.
CONTINUE READINGEMIR Under Review
Steven Maijoor, the chairman of the European Securities and Markets Authority, called for "an ambitious EMIR review" in a Jan. 23 speech in Amsterdam.
CONTINUE READINGDodd-Frank Revamp
On Feb. 3, President Trump issued an executive order outlining seven core principles for financial market oversight and calling on regulators to review existing laws and regulations to determine if they promote these principles.
CONTINUE READINGData Viz for Traders
In February, Fidessa announced that its front-end trading system will incorporate innovative charting services provided by ChartIQ, a fintech startup that offers HTML5 data visualization.
CONTINUE READINGCross-Border Cooperation
The Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong signed a memorandum of understanding on Jan. 18 with the Securities and Exchange Commission of the U.S. providing for consultation, cooperation and the exchange of information regarding the supervision and oversight of regulated entities that operate on a cross-border basis in the two jurisdictions.
CONTINUE READINGMarket Data
NovaSparks, a company that specializes in offering low-latency market data through field-programmable gate array technology, is now linked to the Montreal Exchange.
CONTINUE READINGMandatory Trading
The CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight held a public roundtable on July 15 to discuss the “made available for trade” process for determining which swaps should be subject to the CFTC’s mandatory trading requirements.
CONTINUE READINGManaging Cyber Attacks
Cybersecurity risks and testing are a major concern of regulators and market participants. Experts at a Commodity Futures Trading Commission roundtable discuss the testing underway as well as practices to recover from cyber attacks.
CONTINUE READINGLow Latency Trading
India’s BSE is leveraging its technology partnership with Deutsche Boerse to offer a faster pathway for traders in Hong Kong and Singapore.
CONTINUE READINGLiquidity Roadmap
The London Metal Exchange continues to upgrade LMEselect, the exchange’s electronic trading platform, as part of a broader strategy to attract more financial institutions to its markets.
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