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FIA Volume Report: U.S. Futures and Options Volume Fell 13.2% in 2012
The number of futures and options traded on U.S. exchanges fell 13.2% in 2012 to 7.0 billion contracts from 8.1 billion in 2011, according to statistics compiled by the Futures Industry Association.
CONTINUE READINGCCP Tracker update: Q3 2020 data added to visualizations
FIA has updated its CCP Tracker visualizations on its website with data from the third quarter, which were released in early January.
CONTINUE READINGThere is no lack of talent, only a lack of opportunity: The Greenwood Project
The Chicago non-profit introduces high achieving minority students to careers in the financial industry
CONTINUE READINGNFA partners with the Greenwood Project
NFA offers paid internships in its futures compliance, swaps compliance and market regulation departments
CONTINUE READINGPeople news - January/February 2021
Appointments, promotions and other people news in the derivatives industry
CONTINUE READINGFIA Member Profile - Skytra
FIA member firm Skytra is a young and innovative company developing indexes to underpin derivatives products that will allow airlines to hedge passenger ticket prices.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Webinar: The CFTC's Approach to Cross-Border Trading: Understanding the July 13 Exemptive Order and Its Impact on Swap Dealers and Their Customers
FIA hosted this 60-minute webinar on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's approach to regulation of cross-border trading.
CONTINUE READINGJanuary 2021 SEF trading activity
Trading volume on SEFs reached a record level of $1.36 trillion in average notional value per day during January 2021.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Webinar: The FIA-ISDA Cleared Derivatives Execution Agreement
This webinar will discuss the recently released FIA-ISDA Cleared Derivatives Execution Agreement--a template that can be used by participants in the cleared swaps markets in negotiating execution-related agreements with counterparties to over-the-counter derivatives that are intended to be cleared.
CONTINUE READINGCFTC Market Risk Advisory Committee discusses CCP margin, DCO disclosures
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission held a meeting of its Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) on 23 February via teleconference. Among other matters, the MRAC considered reports on CCP margin methodologies at central counterparties and how CCPs adopt rules and respond to feedback from market participants.
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