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FIA Europe appoints new Head of Commodities
FIA Europe is pleased to announce the appointment of Christiane Leuthier as Head of Commodities.
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Walt Lukken congratulates FIA member R.J. O’Brien on centennial
Walt Lukken, President and CEO of FIA, released the following statement today congratulating FIA member firm R.J. O’Brien & Associates LLC on its 100th anniversary.
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Why the ‘real economy’ needs efficient markets
For those of us with a professional involvement in the financial markets, it’s easy to lose sight of the wood for the trees: we’re so buried in the complexity of how markets function that we often forget to explain the big picture. Worse, even: the language we find necessary to explain our complex system among ourselves is almost impenetrable from the outside.
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EU legislation: a delicate balance
With EU legislation in the hands of both political and regulatory institutions, getting the balance right between these powers is of critical importance to the effectiveness of market policy.
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Equal and instant cccess to government released data
The government's release of data that has the potential to move markets is an important issue to FIA PTG members.
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ESMA Consultation Papers on Market Abuse Regulation
ESMA Consultation Papers on Market Abuse Regulation
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FIA special report: CFTC examines FX clearing mandate
On Oct. 9, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission hosted a discussion with market participants on a clearing mandate for non-deliverable forwards and the potential impact on foreign exchange markets.
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In efficient markets, arbitrage opportunities are hard to come by — and that’s a good thing
Those who believe that HFT trading firms are making easy money through arbitrage strategies in the equity markets have missed a tremendous evolution in arbitrage over the last 10 years.
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