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  • FIA co-signs letter on equivalence of trading venues under EMIR and MiFIR

    Today FIA, alongside ISDA (International Swaps and Derivatives Association), AFME (Association for Financial Markets in Europe), AIMA (Alternative Investment Management Association), Assosim (Association for Financial Market Intermediaries), EBF (European Banking Federation), EFET (European Federation of Energy Traders), ICI-Global (Investment Company Institute), IA (Investment Association) and SIFMA AMG (Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Asset Management Group) signed a letter to European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis regarding the equivalence of UK trading venues.

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  • Andreas Preuss

    Andreas Preuss served as a member of the executive board of Deutsche Börse from 2006 to 2018, and was its deputy CEO from 2008 to 2018.

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  • Kim Taylor

    Kim Taylor was president of clearing and post-trade services at CME Group, retiring at the end of 2017. Previously, Taylor had served as president of global operations, technology & risk from 2014 to 2016. Before that, Taylor served as president of CME Clearing since 2004 when CME began clearing all Chicago Board of Trade contracts. She led the clearinghouse through the challenges of CME’s subsequent acquisitions of CBOT and the New York Mercantile Exchange, as well as leading the industry through the 2008 financial crisis and the MF Global bankruptcy in 2011. Taylor joined CME in 1989 as a senior analyst, assuming responsibility in 1998 for risk management and serving on the CME executive management team from 2004 until her retirement. She currently serves on the boards of directors for First Midwest Bank, Eventus Systems, and Alma College and previously served on the board for both ISDA and the Illinois Math and Science Academy. In 2014 Crain’s Chicago Business named Taylor number nine on its list of the top 20 most powerful women in Chicago business.

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  • Europe's leading trading firms respond to political agreement on a new prudential regime for investment firms

    Piebe Teeboom, Secretary-General of FIA EPTA, the association representing the leading principal trading firms in Europe, welcomed yesterday’s political agreement between the European Parliament and the Council on the Investment Firm Review (IFR/IFD) -- but stressed the importance of implementing the new regime in a proportionate way for Europe’s capital markets to be able to further develop and grow.

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  • Don't make it worse: responding properly to US/UK investigations

    A webinar focusing on the proper way to respond to US/UK regulatory investigations.

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  • Annual Trends in Futures and Options Trading

    This webinar will highlight the main trends in trading activity during 2018 in the global exchange-traded derivatives market.

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  • ETD Volume - January 2019

    Worldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 2.70 billion contracts in the month of January, up 1.2% from the previous month and up 14.3% from January 2018. Total open interest at the end of January was 824.2 million contracts, down 4.3% from a year ago.

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  • Puleston Jones to depart FIA

    FIA’s President and CEO Walt Lukken today announced his acceptance of the resignation of Simon Puleston Jones, who is leaving the organization for other business pursuits.

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  • FIA releases annual trading statistics showing record ETD volume in 2018

    Washington, D.C.—Jan. 25, 2019—FIA today released summary statistics for annual trading activity in the global exchange-traded derivatives markets that showed record activity in 2018.

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  • Spoofing, surveillance, & supervision

    With this Webinar, Jim Lundy and Nicholas Wendland from Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP will explore the increased regulatory enforcement focus on failing to supervise trading activities and how to utilize supervision and surveillance efforts to best manage this risk.

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