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One-on-One with CFTC Commissioner Berkovitz
Dan Berkovitz joined FIA president and CEO Walt Lukken in a fireside chat at his first FIA conference since being sworn in as Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. In addition to learning more about Dan’s background, the Expo audience also heard the Commissioner share his thoughts on the key developments impacting regulation of derivatives markets in the U.S. and across the globe.
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FIA statement on Basel Committee’s consultation on capital
FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today made the following statement regarding the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s announcement of a consultation on the leverage ratio treatment of client cleared derivatives.
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Freightwaves named FIA Innovator of the Year
FIA announced today that Freightwaves has been named the FIA Innovator of the Year at FIA Expo. Freightwaves will receive more than $20,000 in marketing support, cash and other resources.
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CFTC Keynote Address - Expo 2018
Chairman Giancarlo’s keynote address will provide an overview of the regulatory agenda for listed and cleared derivatives markets in the U.S. and global regulatory landscape.
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Giancarlo warns CFTC could retaliate against potential European regulatory overreach
CFTC Chairman Chris Giancarlo criticized potential regulatory overreach by the European Union that would affect U.S. derivatives markets in a keynote speech at FIA's annual Futures & Options Expo in Chicago on Oct. 17.
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Lukken Opening Remarks at FIA Expo 2018
Chicago, IL – FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today made opening remarks at the 34th annual FIA Expo. Mr. Lukken’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, follows: Welcome everyone to the 34th annual FIA Expo in the city where the modern derivatives industry began—Chicago...
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Shattering the Glass Ceiling
When it comes to gender diversity in the futures and derivatives industry, perception is reality. That was the key takeaway at a special panel discussion at FIA's Futures & Options Expo in Chicago on Wednesday, Oct. 17. The six highly successful women who participated in FIA's "Shattering the Glass Ceiling" panel all shared personal stories of professional growth and success, proving there are indeed paths to leadership in the industry right now. But they all conceded that each of their professional journeys were driven by self-confidence, risk-taking and mentorship that helped them reach their full potential -- factors that helped them overcome the doubts that can hold some women back.
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Representing parties in federal and state cryptocurrency investigations
In this webinar, a panel of Sidley Austin LLP lawyers will discuss key issues that may arise in regulatory and criminal investigations concerning cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings.
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FIA comments on UK’s financial operational resilience discussion paper
FIA submitted comments on 5 October to the Bank of England, Prudential Regulation Authority and Financial Conduct Authority on their discussion paper about building the UK financial systems operational resilience.
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Lukken statement on cross-border
Washington, DC – FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today made the following statement on the Cross-Border White Paper released today by CFTC Chairman Giancarlo:
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