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Rethinking the Cost of Clearing: Capital Standards Weigh on FCM Business Models
Banking regulators are putting in place a new set of international capital standards aimed at strengthening the banking system’s capital base. One consequence is that the cost of providing clearing services will rise dramatically over the next several years.
CONTINUE READINGPresident's Message January 2014
As we enter the New Year, it is a good moment to take stock of where we have been and where we are going.
CONTINUE READINGDisaster Recovery: FIA Holds Annual Test
For the last decade, the U.S. futures industry has conducted a disaster recovery test each fall to assess industry-wide preparedness to respond to business disruptions.
CONTINUE READINGSingapore Perspective: An Interview with SGX CEO Magnus Böcker
LUKKEN: I should start by congratulating you on your anniversary. It’s been four years since you joined SGX.
CONTINUE READINGWashington Watch January 2014
Shortly before the end of the year, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission took an important step towards clarifying how it will apply its regulations to crossborder trading in swaps.
CONTINUE READINGResponse to EU Parliament and Council proposal on regulation of benchmarks
Response to EU Parliament and Council proposal on regulation of benchmarks
CONTINUE READINGRegulating Automated Trading: Eurex’s Response to the German HFT Act
The German law for the prevention of risks and abuses in high frequency trading, the High Frequency Trading Act, came into effect in May 2013. The law introduced new requirements for algorithmic and high frequency trading firms that are active in German securities and derivatives markets.
CONTINUE READINGMarket liquidity - favouring electronic markets over pit trading
Those who think that the tech race towards electronic trading has led to illiquid markets have forgotten what the world looked like only 15 years ago.
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