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FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken Opening Remarks at Boca 2017
Walt Lukken delivers opening remarks at FIA's 2017 International Futures Industry Conference in Boca Raton, Fla. In this video, FIA President and CEO Walt Lukken discusses the need for smart regulation, globally accessible markets and an environment that fosters innovation.
CONTINUE READINGFIA elects new board members at 2017 annual meeting
FIA today announced the election of directors to its board at its annual meeting in Boca Raton, Fla.
CONTINUE READINGFIA draft Q&As on position reporting submitted to ESMA
Following a joint FIA/EFET/GFMA/ISDA letter to ESMA in December 2016, the trade associations jointly submitted draft Q&As to ESMA on position reporting under Art. 58 of MiFID II.
CONTINUE READINGEMIR Under Review
Steven Maijoor, the chairman of the European Securities and Markets Authority, called for "an ambitious EMIR review" in a Jan. 23 speech in Amsterdam.
CONTINUE READINGStartup Success
Axoni, a developer of distributed ledger technology for the financial services industry, raised $18 million in capital in December in its first big round of funding from banks and venture capital investors.
CONTINUE READINGChicago finance community raises over $100k for tech education
Just before Thanksgiving, the Chicago trading community joined together with some of the city’s leading tech and start-up firms to raise money for technology education… and battle for table tennis glory.
CONTINUE READINGEnd-User Relief
On Jan. 12, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Commodity End-User Relief Act, a bill that would authorize the CFTC to operate through 2021.
CONTINUE READINGUpdated Oversight
On Jan. 9, the Singapore Parliament approved a bill to implement the remaining aspects of Singapore's commitments to implement the G20 derivatives reforms.
CONTINUE READINGCommodity Options
On Jan. 19, the Securities and Exchange Board of India published a consultation paper that clarifies a key issue blocking the introduction of exchange-traded commodity options.
CONTINUE READINGShocking the System
On Feb. 1 the European Securities and Markets Authority published the framework for its 2017 stress testing exercise for central counterparties.
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