Trading volume on swap execution facilities reached $742.2 billion in average notional value per day during October 2022. This was down 9.9% from the previous month and down 31.8% from the same month of the previous year. Trading was down in every sector.
CONTINUE READINGFIA, CCP12, the European Association of CCP Clearing Houses, and ISDA, together with client associations, the FIA Principal Traders Group and the Managed Funds Association, have developed and published papers focused on client participation in a CCP default auction, governance of CCP default management processes and the role of default management groups
CONTINUE READINGAutomation and operations are the focus, say brokers and exchanges at FIA Asia event.
CONTINUE READINGFIA has updated its CCP Tracker visualizations with data from the second quarter of 2022.
CONTINUE READINGThe total amount of customer funds in futures accounts at US FCMs reached $354.6 billion in September, up 13.6% over the last 12 months.
CONTINUE READINGthe associations invite ESMA to carefully consider risks of conflicts of interest that may arise if a CCP’s incumbent management develops the business reorganization plan, and to include a review of the CCP’s risk management framework.
CONTINUE READINGWorldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives reached 6.99 billion contracts in October, down 15.1% from the record month of September 2022 but up 26.3% from October 2021.
CONTINUE READINGFIA EPTA appreciates the opportunity to respond to the FCA’s Consultation Paper 22/18 on Guidance on the trading venue perimeter. FIA EPTA memberswelcome the FCA’s proposed guidance and are generally in agreement with the FCA’s intended approach the FCA, which we consider to be proportionate and providing for an appropriate degree of clarity to market participants regarding whether the FCA would characterise a specific system as multilateral or not.
CONTINUE READINGPanelists discuss the FTX fallout and what traditional players and crypto markets can learn from each other
CONTINUE READINGPanelists discuss EU measures to tackle energy crisis
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