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FIA issues statement regarding MF Global
The Futures Industry Association issued the following statement in response to the events involving the bankruptcy of MF Global.
CONTINUE READINGFIA comments on regulatory responses to the May 2010 Flash Crash
The FIA on July 28 submitted a comment letter to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission expressing its views on certain regulatory initiatives recommended by a joint advisory committee established by the two agencies in response to the market events of May 2010, also known as the “flash crash.”
CONTINUE READINGFIA testifies at Senate hearing on Dodd-Frank implementation
FIA President John Damgard provided members of the Senate Agriculture Committee with the FIA perspective on the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Act at a hearing on June 15.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Principal Traders Group issues statement on the joint CFTC-SEC Report on the events of May 6, 2010
The FIA Principal Traders Group today issued the following statement regarding the publication by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission of their joint staff report on the market disruption that occurred on May 6, 2010.
CONTINUE READINGSpecial Report: U.S. politicians take differing views on high frequency trading
Several members of the U.S. Congress engaged in further debate during the month of August over the role of high-frequency trading in the U.S. equity markets.
CONTINUE READINGFIA statement on passage of Wall Street reform and Consumer Protection Act
The Futures Industry Association today released the following statement by FIA President John Damgard following the passage of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
CONTINUE READINGFIA and FIA PTG support CFTC co-location proposal
Responding to a request for comment from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission regarding a proposed rule on co-location and proximity hosting services, the Futures Industry Association filed a comment letter on July 12 expressing its support for the CFTC’s efforts to promote transparency and fair access to the futures markets.
CONTINUE READINGFIA statement on conclusion of House-Senate conference committee
The Futures Industry Association today released the following statement by FIA President John Damgard following the conclusion of the House-Senate Conference Committee on the financial reform bill.
CONTINUE READINGETD Volume - May 2020
Worldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 3.16 billion contracts in the month of May, down 5.2% from the previous month but up 2.1% from May 2019.
CONTINUE READINGInsights into the derivatives clearing landscape
Will Mitting, founder and managing director of Acuiti, a management intelligence platform focused on the derivatives industry, joins Will Acworth, senior vice president of FIA, in a presentation on trends in the business of clearing listed and OTC derivatives.
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