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  • Boca 2019: Exchanging Views

    Leaders from the world’s major exchange groups discussed challenges and opportunities for exchange-traded markets after a year of volume growth fueled by underlying market uncertainty.

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  • Remarks of FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken at Boca 2019

    Welcome everyone to Boca 2019, the 44th annual gathering of the futures and derivatives industry in south Florida, or as Jeremy Grant, the former FT journalist, termed it, “Best Industry Event—Ever.” Or put another way – Boca means business!

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  • Opening Remarks - Boca 2019

    FIA President & CEO Walt Lukken kicks off the 44th International Futures Industry Conference - Boca 2019.

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  • Opening Keynote Panel: The Health of the Industry - Boca 2019

    Boca 2019's kick-off panel considered the impact of a range of issues, including technology, regulation, globalization and consolidation, as industry leaders assess the critical steps required to ensure the on-going health of our markets.

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  • Opening keynote panel: The health of the industry - Boca 2019

    A myriad of factors are shaping the development of the cleared derivatives industry in the coming years. This year’s kick-off panel considered the impact of a range of issues, including technology, regulation, globalization and consolidation, as industry leaders assess the critical steps required to ensure the on-going health of our markets.

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  • FIA announces diversity initiative

    FIA’s Board of Directors today announced a new board-level initiative to encourage and support diversity in the futures industry.

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  • FIA warns of increased market fragmentation caused by regulation

    Boca Raton, FL – FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken today released a white paper that expresses FIA’s concerns about increased fragmentation of the global listed and cleared derivatives markets due to inconsistent and duplicative regulatory frameworks.

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  • Manipulation law under the Commodity Exchange Act

    This Law & Compliance Division webinar explored the current landscape of manipulation law under the CEA, and what these recent decisions mean both for the CFTC's enforcement program and private litigants.

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  • FIA announces 2019 Futures Hall of Fame inductees

    FIA announced today the induction of 13 members into the FIA Futures Hall of Fame. This year’s class joins 144 other honorees in the Hall of Fame, which was established in 2005 on FIA’s 50th anniversary.

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  • Robert Cox

    Bob Cox was a vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and a long-time industry leader and former member of FIA’s board. Cox was a key advisor to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago on matters involving central counterparty risk and derivatives, serving as vice president in the financial markets group for the bank until his death in December 2018. Before joining the Chicago Fed, Cox was the head of the listed derivatives and clearing business for HSBC in the Americas and the founder and head of the futures business of Goldman Sachs in East Asia. He also served as a board member at the Hong Kong Clearing Corporation and the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (SIMEX), and was a member of the Hong Kong Exchange Group’s Clearing Consultative Panel. In his early career he was a member of the Mid America Commodity Exchange in Chicago, where he was chairman of the Rules Committee and the Membership Committee. Cox was a graduate of Northwestern University and studied at the International School of Manila, Philippines.

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