Past Webinars
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Perpetual Futures Fundamentals
Perpetual futures are reshaping derivatives markets. This webinar explores how these contracts differ from traditional futures, who trades them, why exchanges are considering new listings, and the risk, clearing, collateral, and infrastructure considerations required to support continuous trading.
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Cleared for Risk: Cyber, Privacy & AI Threats Facing the Derivatives Industry
Attorneys from Paul Hastings cut through the noise to deliver a focused, practical briefing on the privacy, cybersecurity, and AI developments that matter most to clearing firms, exchanges, FCMs, and market infrastructure providers.
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Battlefield Washington: Congressional Investigations Coming in the Next Congress
Join Bracewell’s Congressional Investigations practice for a preview of the House and Senate investigations landscape following the midterm elections. The discussion explores the upcoming risk landscape for the futures industry and beyond, the evolving legal and political dynamics, and how industry stakeholders can best prepare.
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Trends in ETD Trading Q2 2026
This webinar provides insights into trading activity in the global listed derivatives markets for the second quarter of 2026, with a special focus on commodity futures and options. Our guest speaker will be Guy Wolf, global head of market analytics at Marex.
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Stablecoins for Derivatives – Collateral, Settlement, and More
In this webinar, partners from MoFo will discuss the proposed uses of payment stablecoins with respect to U.S. derivatives markets, the role of the GENIUS Act, and key policy and regulatory issues, and important legislative developments.
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Developments in Cross-Border Derivatives Jurisdiction
This webinar examines recent developments in the cross-border application of the Commodity Exchange Act and related regulatory regimes. Topics will include the CFTC’s efforts to rationalize derivatives definitions and cross-border regulatory categories, increasing clarity around the U.S. nexus that triggers U.S. requirements, the extraterritorial reach of the SEC’s U.S. Treasury clearing mandate, expectations for cross-border enforcement by the CFTC, SEC and DOJ, and pain points and practical implications for globally active market participants.
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Trends in ETD Trading Q1 2026
This webinar provides insights into trends in trading activity in the global listed derivatives markets for the first quarter of 2026, using data on volume and open interest to illustrate the impact of the conflict in the Middle East on commodity and financial futures and options.
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CFTC Enforcement in the Trump Administration: The Year in Review, and What’s Ahead
This webinar, hosted by Akin, examines the CFTC’s enforcement activity during the first year of this administration and its likely priorities going forward. Akin presenters survey enforcement actions brought by the CFTC to date, as well as recent CFTC guidance. Presenters then discuss Chairman Selig’s views on enforcement and identify likely areas of focus for enforcement activity under his tenure.
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Beyond the Limit – Is Anything New in Position Limits?
FIA’s US position limits leads will revisit the CFTC’s federal position limits regime nearly five years after the final rule went into effect, joined by experts from CME, ICE and the CFTC. Refresh on the limits for futures and swaps, exemptions and aggregation and learn what the industry is still focused on for implementation.
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EMIR 3.0 – Implementing the Active Account Requirement
On 6 February 2026, the regulatory technical standards specifying the operational conditions, the representativeness obligation and the reporting requirements related to the active account requirement (AAR) were published in Official Journal of the EU, providing the necessary legal certainty for compliance by in-scope firms.
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