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  • FIA statement on CFTC MRAC subcommittee report on climate change

    FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today made the following statement on the release of the CFTC’s Market Risk Advisory (MRAC) subcommittee report on market risks related to climate change

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  • August 2020 SEF trading activity

    Trading volume on SEFs reached $529.4 billion in average notional value per day during August 2020. Trading was down in every category with the exception of FX and non-FRA products.

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  • Consolidated response by FIA EPTA to the EBA consultations on IFR/IFD Level 2

    FIA European Principal Traders Association (FIA EPTA) appreciates the opportunity to provide feedback to the European Banking Authority (EBA) on the implementation of the new regulatory framework for investments firms (IFR/IFD). FIA EPTA has consistently welcomed the new prudential regime for investment firms contained in the Investment Firm Regulation and Directive (IFR/IFD), which is aimed at creating a tailored and proportionate prudential framework for firms such as those we represent.

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  • FIA Responds to EBA on draft regulatory technical standards under IFR

    FIA has responded to the EBA consultation on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) related to implementation of a new prudential regime for investment firms in the EU.

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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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  • FIA and SIFMA AMG Release Sample Provisions for FCM Customer Agreements for Separate Accounts

    Drafted by representatives of both FIA and SIFMA AMG, the Sample Provisions are being preliminarily published by FIA and SIFMA AMG to provide all market participants with the opportunity to comment as part of the industry’s efforts to promote compliance with regulatory requirements.

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  • FIA PTG opposes Cboe BYX Periodic Auction Proposal

    In a letter filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today, the FIA Principal Traders Group (FIA PTG) urged the SEC not to approve Cboe BYX’s proposal to introduce Periodic Auctions for the Trading of U.S. Equity Securities.

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  • FIA and FIA PTG comment in support of the CFTC’s electronic trading proposal

    FIA and FIA PTG comment in support of the CFTC’s electronic trading proposal

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  • FIA and ASIFMA comment on draft Data Security Law of the People’s Republic of China

    FIA along with the Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association submitted comments on the Consultation Draft of the Data Security Law (DSL) to the Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress.

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  • ETD Volume - July 2020

    Worldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 3.85 billion contracts in the month of July, down 3% from the previous month but up 33% from July 2019.

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