John W. O’Brien Sr. set futures brokerage and clearing firm R.J. O’Brien & Associates on a transformative journey to grow and distinguish itself globally, assuming the role of CEO in 1986 and as chairman from 2000–2007.
CONTINUE READINGJohn P. Davidson has served as chief executive officer at OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, since 2019. He joined OCC in 2017 as president and chief operating officer, where he was responsible for OCC's technology and operations functions.
CONTINUE READINGScott Early began his futures industry career as outside litigation counsel for the Chicago Board of Trade before the U.S. Supreme Court in Tamari v. Bache.
CONTINUE READINGDuring his career, James Oliff has been a trader, exchange leader and technology executive. He was a long-time member of the board of CME Group and a leader of its predecessor boards – from 1984 to 2017 – overseeing multiple key transactions and company milestones.
CONTINUE READINGWorldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives reached 8.44 billion contracts in December, up 8.9% from November 2022 and up 37.4% from December 2021.
CONTINUE READINGFIA EPTA welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Consultation Paper on on Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) and investment labels. FIA EPTA members agree with the proposed scope of firms, products and distributors, and want to highlight the importance of transparency in the trust in the transition.
CONTINUE READINGFIA has joined with three other associations in a whitepaper that highlights the importance of ensuring the proposed EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) takes a proportionate, risk-based and workable approach and that it provides a clear, practical and legally certain framework.
CONTINUE READINGFIA says a one-size-fits-all approach should be avoided and instead advocates for greater flexibility to be given to futures brokers as long as the necessary risk controls and reporting requirements are in place.
CONTINUE READINGFIA joins the industry in mourning the loss of Nick Carew Hunt, an integral part of London's futures community and the growth of the derivatives industry in both the U.K. and Europe. He passed away at the age of 71 on 15 January after a short illness.
CONTINUE READINGIn a letter filed today with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the FIA Principal Traders Group (FIA PTG) opposed a proposal to add IntelligentCross ATS as a new entrant to FINRA’s Alternative Display Facility.
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