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  • The Federal Reserve Board's proposed rule on mandatory contractual stays for QFCs

    This webinar will discuss recent developments related to derivatives “safe harbors” under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and banking laws.

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  • Brexit – impact on commodity markets

    This webinar will provide insights into the impact Brexit will have on commodity markets.

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  • What is a liquidity provider?

    In our last blog, we discussed liquidity and defined it as a measure of market participants’ ability to trade what they want, when they want, at a mutually agreed upon price for a specific quantity.

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  • FIA: position limits rule needs more study and hedging exemptions

    FIA has submitted comments urging the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to assess whether position limits are needed and to expand exemptions for hedging activities before setting any new federal position limits.

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  • Wallace G. Weisenborn

    Wally Weisenborn was a leading figure in the Chicago futures trading community for more than two decades before his retirement in 2000. He began his career at Harris Bank in 1953 and worked there for more than 25 years

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  • J. Robert Collins

    The futures brokerage business is in Bob Collins’ blood. The Co-founder and Principal of independent FCM Rosenthal Collins, Bob joined Greene & Collins in 1961 - the family business co-founded nearly forty years earlier at the Chicago Board of Trade by his father John F. Collins.

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  • Thomas J. Hammond

    Tom Hammond has spent nearly 40 years in the futures industry including more than 30 years at clearing houses. He spent the past 10 years as President of ICE Clear US and is currently focusing on global clearing strategy as he prepares to transition into retirement in June of 2017.

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  • Rosemary T. McFadden

    Rosemary McFadden began her Wall Street career as a staff attorney at the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex), was promoted to Executive Vice President after one year and in the following year was elected President by the Board of Directors, becoming the first woman President of any stock or futures exchange in the United States.

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  • Atsushi Saito

    Atsushi Saito served for two years as Group CEO, President and Chief Executive Officer of Japan Exchange Group – the exchange group established from the business combination of Tokyo Stock Exchange Group and Osaka Securities Exchange – retiring in June 2015.

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  • Alan Whiting

    Alan Whiting, who sadly passed away in June 2015, made a significant and lasting contribution to the futures industry in three core areas – as Head of Financial Regulation at Her Majesty's Treasury in the early to mid-1990s; as Executive Director of Regulation and Compliance at the London Metal Exchange from 1997 to 2004; and then latterly as Chairman of NYSE Life from 2012 to 2015.

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