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FIA urges CFTC to consider Market Migration Risks in setting Position Limits
The Futures Industry Association testified before the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on the third day of hearings regarding speculation in the energy markets and urged the agency to consider the risk of “market migration” if it applies restrictive position limits in the futures markets.
CONTINUE READINGFIA urges Lord Hill to consider effects of EU regulation on Asia-Pacific markets
On 13 November 2015, FIA, ASIFMA and ISDA hosted an industry roundtable with EU Commissioner Lord Jonathan Hill in Hong Kong.
CONTINUE READINGFIA urges SEC to finalize clearinghouse rules to avoid EU conflict
FIA sent a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 26, urging the agency to finalize rules setting enhanced standards for systemically important security-based swap clearing agencies.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Volume Report: Global Futures and Options Volume Fell 15.3% in 2012
The number of futures and options traded on exchanges around the globe fell 15.3% in 2012 to 21.2 billion contracts from 24.9 billion in 2011.
CONTINUE READINGCME Extends Block Trading to Agricultural Products
Since CME Group closed its last trading pits in 2015, large trades in agricultural contracts have not been easy to execute.
CONTINUE READINGBattle Over Nifty Futures & Options
On Feb. 9, India’s three main stock exchanges issued a statement saying they will stop licensing their stock indexes and market data to foreign exchanges and index providers in order to curtail offshore trading of equity index derivatives based in Indian stocks.
CONTINUE READINGA Trader's Perspective on the Post-Crisis Reforms
As global head of trading at Eaton Vance, Michael O'Brien has a front row seat on the changes in financial markets over the past decade.
CONTINUE READING2017 Annual Volume Survey
At the highest level, 2017 looks like an unexceptional year in the global exchange traded derivatives markets.
CONTINUE READINGVendor Consolidation
On Nov. 28, Sweden's Itiviti and France's Ullink announced plans to merge their technology and market infrastructure businesses.
CONTINUE READINGTrading Technologies places a bet on artificial intelligence
Trading Technologies International, a leading independent provider of software for trading futures, has acquired Neurensic, a compliance firm that uses artificial intelligence to sniff out trading irregularities in close to real time.
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