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  • February 18, 2022 • MarketVoice, Emerging Technology & Products, Industry Operations, News & Commentary

    2021 M&A - Deals focus on trading tech, digital assets, post-trade solutions

    Big capital raises from up-and-coming firms alongside some high-profile mergers tell the story of an evolving industry, with trends in trading technology and digital assets at the forefront.

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  • February 15, 2022 • MarketVoice, News & Commentary, Viewpoint, Americas

    Viewpoint – Sending some love to the FCM community  

    FCMs are tremendously important to vibrant and safe cleared derivatives markets, and the global economy as a whole. They connect customers to our markets – particularly commercial end-users and hedgers – to provide liquidity and assist with price discovery.  

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  • February 14, 2022 • MarketVoice, People, Innovation, Technology

    On a mission: Keith Todd, CEO of Trading Technologies

    Keith Todd, new chief executive of Trading Technologies, discusses the company’s future after its acquisition by 7RIDGE

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  • February 10, 2022 • MarketVoice, People

    People news - January/February 2022

    Appointments, promotions and other people news in the derivatives industry

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  • February 9, 2022 • MarketVoice, Emerging Technology & Products, News & Commentary, Americas

    Crypto hearing focuses on need for US regulatory certainty, CFTC expertise

    The US Senate Agriculture Committee held a hearing titled "Examining Digital Assets: Risks, Regulation, and Innovation" on 9 February, where discussion centered in large part on the best way to provide regulatory certainty for emerging digital asset markets.

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  • February 9, 2022 • MarketVoice, Benchmark Reform, Industry Operations, Audio

    MarketVoice Podcast - The quietly successful LIBOR transition

    Derivatives markets have long been warned the cessation of certain LIBOR panels after December 31, 2021. And thankfully, that date has come and gone without incident. Steve Hamilton, ICE's global head of financial derivatives, talks with FIA about the hard work of preparing for this moment and prospects for future liquidity in risk-free rates including SONIA.

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    February 3, 2022 • MarketVoice

    Roaring into the Year of the Tiger!

    Sponsored Content: JPX looks ahead to cash market restructuring, derivatives, and fixed income

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  • January 25, 2022 • MarketVoice, Emerging Technology & Products, News & Commentary

    FCMs explore ways to accept crypto as collateral 

    Cash-settled futures on bitcoin have been a smash success for CME, but they sometimes diverge from prices in the spot market. That has spurred interest in physically delivered contracts. Much like in the classic agricultural futures markets, the buyers and sellers of these contracts are obligated to exchange the underlying cryptocurrency when the contract expires. This mechanism effectively forces the spot and futures prices to converge at settlement.  

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  • January 10, 2022 • MarketVoice, News & Commentary, People

    People news – December/January 2022

    Appointments, promotions and other people news in the derivatives industry

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  • December 16, 2021 • MarketVoice, Digital Assets, Emerging Technology & Products, News & Commentary

    Data spotlight – Regulated markets for crypto derivatives grows

    Since 2018, CME Group has been the leader in offering a fully regulated marketplace for bitcoin futures. Its dominant position is now being challenged, however, with two large market operators stepping into the space through acquisitions.

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