Bob Felker has been a champion of common clearing to reduce risk for member firms and their clients.
CONTINUE READINGFred Arditti, Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s chief economist from 1980 to 1982, played a critical role in the development of the Eurodollar futures contract, today the most actively traded futures contract in the world and one of the most essential building blocks of the interest rate swaps market.
CONTINUE READINGCharlie Nastro was the head of the futures division at Lehman brothers for many years and a tremendous asset to the industry.
CONTINUE READINGFred Uhlmann was one of the fixtures of the Chicago futures community for nearly three decades.
CONTINUE READINGJohn Henry is one of the most successful investment managers in the futures industry.
CONTINUE READINGMike Dawley, the outgoing chairman of the FIA, is a managing director and the futures product leader within the global clearing and execution business at Goldman, Sachs & Co. in New York.
CONTINUE READINGTom Russo was one of the early movers and shakers at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and went on to become one of the giants of the financial services bar.
CONTINUE READINGPeter Karpen was chairman of the FIA in 1994 and 1995. At that time, he was director of the futures and options at Credit Suisse First Boston.
CONTINUE READINGJohn Stassen is a retired senior partner of the law firm of Kirkland & Ellis.
CONTINUE READINGBob Feduniak was one of the first people on Wall Street to use his expertise with derivatives as the basis for global risk management.
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