Videos
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Resilience and adaptability: The key to meeting the new challenges for ETD markets in Asia-Pacific
CCPs and other industry leaders discussed what worked well, what could be improved, and what is needed to ensure the safety and security of APAC markets in the future.
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July 2020 SEF trading activity
Trading volume on SEFs reached $597.5 billion in average notional value per day during July 2020. Trading was down in every category.
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Q2 2020 trends in futures and options trading
Global futures and options trading grew by 32% to record-setting 21.9 billion contracts in the first half of 2020 compared to 2019, according to figures released by FIA.
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Viewpoint - Unlocking value virtually
The first half of 2020 has been incredibly active for our members. The industry has been dealing with the volatility caused by the pandemic while having to do so from home.
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FIA and ISDA publish paper on non-default losses at clearinghouses
FIA and ISDA published a primer on the issue of non-default losses (NDL) at clearinghouses.
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FIA, ISDA and IIF comment on FSB paper on clearinghouse resolution and equity
FIA, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA), and the Institute of International Finance (IIF), (collectively the Associations), submitted a comment on the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) consultation paper “Financial resources to support CCP resolution and the treatment of CCP equity in resolution.”
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CFTC enforcement and the push to data-driven cases
FIA hosted a discussion of and observations on the trend towards data-driven enforcement investigations by the CFTC.
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Brexit and its Impact on the Cleared Derivatives Markets: A Primer
The UK left the EU on 31 January 2020 and is in a transitional period that ends on 31 December 2020. During this period, EU law continues to apply in and to the UK and UK financial services firms continue to benefit from all existing EU rights, as do EU firms operating in the UK.
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FIA statement on the passing of Philippe Buhannic
FIA today issued the following statement in response to the news that Philippe Buhannic, one of the pioneers of electronic trading in the futures industry, has passed away.
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FIA Speaks Episode 13: Ten years of Dodd-Frank with CFTC Commissioners Dawn Stump and Dan Berkovitz
10 years of Dodd-Frank. On July 21, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The Act for the first-time regulated swaps in much the same manner as the futures industry has been regulated for decades. In this episode, two major players of the Act are featured, CFTC Commissioners Dawn Stump and Dan Berkovitz.
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