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FIA statement on Senate confirmation of Gary Gensler as CFTC Chairman
John Damgard, president of the Futures Industry Association, today issued the following statement in response to the Senate’s confirmation of Gary Gensler as chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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Paul Jacot
Paul Jacot holds a unique place in the history of futures and options trading in Europe.
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Edmund R. Schroeder
Ed Schroeder, over the course of several decades, has played a critical role in helping to shape futures trading laws.
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Ng Kok Song
Ng Kok Song, currently managing director and group chief investment officer of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, pioneered the establishment of the first financial futures exchange in Asia, the Singapore International Monetary Exchange.
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Fischer S. Black
Fischer Black was one of the greatest innovators of modern financial and derivatives pricing.
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Milton Friedman
World-renowned economist and champion of free markets, the late Milton Friedman is also acknowledged as the father of financial futures.
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David Hardy
David Hardy, the former head of LCH.Clearnet, played a singular role in the development of derivatives clearing for more than two decades.
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Philip McBride Johnson
As a prominent member of the U.S. derivatives bar for more than four decades, Philip Johnson has left a lasting imprint on both the securities and the futures markets.
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Gary Seevers
Gary Seevers, after serving on the President’s Council of Economic Advisers both as a staff economist and as one of three members on the panel during the Nixon administration, was appointed in 1975 by President Ford as a founding commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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