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  • Futures exchanges and market makers decry impact of price caps on EU gas futures

    Speaking at FIA Boca on 16 March, senior executives at two leading European energy exchanges warned that the cap on prices – known as the "market correction mechanism" – will distort prices and drive hedgers into other markets.

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  • MarketVoice Podcast - CFTC's Behnam discusses cyber, crypto and more

    CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam sat down with FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken to discuss his priorities for the agency and thoughts on issues including cyber risk and crypto regulation. Their conversation came after Behnam’s prepared remarks at FIA’s Boca conference on 15 March.

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  • Cyber resilience requires vigilance and communication, experts say

    In a panel discussion about cyber resilience at FIA's Boca conference, key stakeholders from across the derivatives industry agreed on the importance of vigilance and communication to protect global derivatives markets.

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  • Major derivatives exchange leaders discuss key 2023 trends

    At FIA Boca, nine CEOs discuss cyber risk, regulation, China's re-opening, and more.

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  • Third-party risk under the spotlight at Boca

    A panel discussion at the FIA International Futures Industry Conference in Boca on 15 March focused on risks that have impacted derivatives markets over the past year, and how the industry has managed them.

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  • People news – February/March 2023

    Appointments, promotions and other people news in the derivatives industry

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  • FIA Board Chair testifies before US House Committee 

    The US House Agriculture Committee held a committee hearing March 9 titled "Rising Risks: Managing Volatility in Global Commodity Derivatives Markets.”  

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  • CFTC Chair Behnam discusses rulemaking agenda before US Congress

    The US Senate Agriculture Committee held a hearing on 8 March featuring Rostin Behnam, chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to discuss the agency's current and future priorities. Topics included cyber risks, digital assets and retail participation.

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  • FIA announces Cyber Risk Taskforce at CFTC meeting 

    The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission held a meeting of its Market Risk Advisory Committee on March 8, and the recent cyber-attack on one of the industry's technology service providers was one of the main topics of discussion. FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken, one of the speakers invited to address this issue, described FIA's role in the industry's response to the attack and announced the formation of a Cyber Risk Taskforce to examine the longer-term implications for cleared derivatives markets. 

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  • March issue of MarketVoice magazine

    The March 2023 issue of FIA's MarketVoice magazine has just been published. The annual publication incudes profiles of the newest class of the FIA Hall of Fame, information about the work of the Derivatives Market Institute for Standards (DMIST), an exploration of fintech trends in derivatives markets, and much more! 

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