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By Press Release |
March 13, 2013
In the keynote address at the FIA Boca conference, CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler addressed a range of issues including market reforms, Libor and customer protections.
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By Silla Brush |
February 16, 2013
Futures brokerages say a proposed U.S. rule meant to protect customers’ money in a collapse may end up driving clients from the market.
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By Alanna Byrne |
January 4, 2013
A wrap-up of promotions and moves from around the industry
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By Press Release |
December 7, 2012
CME Group, Futures Industry Association, the Institute for Financial Markets and National Futures Association today announced that they have jointly commissioned a firm to study the costs and benefits of adopting an insurance regime for the U.S. futures industry.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
November 2, 2012
Hurricane Sandy held down attendance at this year’s Futures Industry Association (FIA) Expo in Chicago that concluded Nov. 1 and much of the discussion at the event still surrounded regulations yet to be implemented
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By Steve Zwick |
November 1, 2012
Corzine may have moved rogue trading to the boardroom, but that’s only the latest in a line of offenses.
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By Alanna Byrne |
September 28, 2012
A U.S. district court today vacated a controversial Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) rule that would have set position limits on derivatives tied to 28 physical commodities, and remanded the rule to the agency.
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By Daniel P. Collins, Michael McFarlin |
September 28, 2012
The CFTC's Division of Clearing and Risk extended the deadline to comply with certain provisions of clearing member risk management Rule 1.73
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By Michael McFarlin |
July 25, 2012
Members of the House Agriculture Committee had the opportunity to grill members of the futures industry regulatory regime today in a hearing that focused on recent scandals.
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By Michael McFarlin |
June 7, 2012
For an industry that is always trying to be on the cutting edge of technology, the financial world always has been a little slow to adopt new forms of communication.