Social Responsibility
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CME water futures highlight innovation on sustainability issues
Nasdaq Veles California Water Index futures debuted in December to offer risk-management tool
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FIA Expo – Now is the time to double down on diversity
Racial injustice during the Covid-19 pandemic has created a tipping point for diversity and inclusion efforts, panelists say
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FIA Expo – Regulators and markets must pull together to address climate-change risks
Panelists emphasize the importance of market-based solutions and collaboration
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FIA, Chicago Fed host discussion on diversity in US financial sector
FIA held a joint webinar with The US Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago to explore issues of diversity and inclusion in financial markets. Moderated by Sharon Bowen, a former commissioner on the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the event covered hard statistics about current and past representation of black leaders in the public and private financial services sector as well as personal experiences from panelists.
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FIA, Chicago Fed host discussion on diversity in financial markets
FIA and the Chicago Federal Reserve teamed up with an expert group of panelists to explore past and present experiences, and the future outlook for a diverse and inclusive derivatives industry.
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SGX's Bull Charge Charity Run goes virtual
SGX's virtual charity run will take place from October 30 to November 13 and is open to both local and international participants
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Viewpoint - Markets are key to solving climate problem
My former boss and mentor, Senator Richard Lugar of Indiana, was extremely proud of his grove of black walnut trees on his 604-acre farm southwest of Indianapolis. You might say he was obsessed with them.
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Qualified black candidates are plentiful, just not yet represented
Darryl Blakey, a policy advisor at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, hopes young professionals get the chances they deserve
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LME positions metals as cornerstone of sustainability
New products proposed by LME include a spot trading platform for low carbon aluminium, and a register for producers to log their metal's carbon-related details
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Markets need to be part of the climate change solution, says FIA
FIA has published a new policy paper, "How derivatives markets are helping the world fight climate change," in consultation with its members across the cleared derivatives industry on climate-related risks for financial markets and the global economy.
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