Washington, D.C.—The FIA Principal Traders Group released a statement following the CFTC’s open meeting today to discuss the proposed rule on automated trading.
CONTINUE READINGThis is the question asked by Evangelos Benos, from the Bank of England’s Financial Markets Infrastructure Division, on the Bank’s staff blog (Bank Underground). As well as providing a useful summary of the evolution of HFT, the main focus of the blog is a discussion of the overall impact of HFT on market quality. His conclusion? That while there are “some aspects of HFT activity that are still contentious… the inescapable conclusion that so far emerges is that HFT has mostly had a positive impact on market functioning.”
CONTINUE READINGChicago—FIA announced today that official documents have been signed executing the merger of FIA, FIA Europe, FIA Asia into a single organization. The merger into one FIA will take effect on January 4, 2016.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Operations Americas has published a guide to the administration of exchange and clearing transaction fees charged by U.S. futures exchanges.
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CONTINUE READINGThe FIA Reporting Working group has pulled together some guidance on how to populate fields 33-40 and 45-46 (Table 2 Common data) for the EMIR reporting regime following the implementation of the Level 2 validation process that went live on 31 October 2015.
CONTINUE READINGIn two sets of remarks this week, CFTC Chairman Tim Massad said that the Commission will likely release its proposed rules on automated trading in November.
CONTINUE READINGOn the anniversary of the Treasury market events of October 15, 2014, the FIA Principal Traders Group released a position paper detailing policy recommendations in response to the Joint Staff Report on the U.S. Treasury Market.
CONTINUE READINGIn the New York Times’ Upshot yesterday, Nathanial Popper points out that if you analyze markets and talk to investors and academics, high frequency trading is not the problem that headlines would lead you to believe.
CONTINUE READINGWashington, DC—October 13, 2015— FIA announced the final 12 companies chosen to exhibit in the Innovators Pavilion, a showcase for startup companies providing forward-thinking solutions for the futures, options and cleared swaps industry.
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