Futures Industry Association (FIA) - News, Articles & Research

Company announcement/markets

Deutsche Bank and Societe Generale spend $14.8 million to join FIA Tech ownership consortium

FIA Tech, a leading futures industry technology provider, today announced that Deutsche Bank and Societe Generale have joined its ownership consortium and recent funding round, bringing the total funds raised to $84.2m. Both will also join FIA Tech’s board of directors.

17 January 2024

Company announcement/markets

FIA Tech Trade Data Network now connected to Singapore Exchange

FIA Tech, a leading futures industry technology provider, announced today that the Trade Data Network (TDN) is now certified with and connected to Singapore Exchange (SGX Group), and FIA Tech will be rolling out TDN connectivity to all SGX members subscribed to TDN in Q4, 2023.

06 September 2023

News/markets

FIA Tech snags $25.4 million for Trade Data Network

Seven major global banks have shelled out $25.4 million to fund the ongoing development of a post-trade service for exchange traded derivatives.

13 June 2023

Company announcement/markets

FIA Tech integrates DataBank with Symphony

FIA Tech, the leading exchange-traded derivative industry technology provider, is partnering with Symphony, the leading markets’ infrastructure and technology platform to improve data query workflows in capital markets.

11 May 2023

Company announcement/people

Gregg Whitbread joins FIA Tech as senior manager, global product sales

FIA Tech, the futures industry’s leading technology provider, today announced that Gregg Whitbread has joined the firm in the newly created role of Senior Manager, Global Product Sales, effective 1st March 2023.

09 March 2023

Company announcement/people

Michael Torretta joins FIA Tech as head of strategic alliances

FIA Tech, the futures industry’s leading technology provider, today announced that JP Morgan veteran Michael Torretta has joined the firm in the newly created role of Head of Strategic Alliances.

30 January 2023

Company announcement/markets

CQG joins FIA Tech’s Databank Network as first ISV

FIA Tech, the leading technology provider to the exchange-traded derivative industry, announced today that CQG, a leading global provider of high-performance technology solutions for traders, brokers, commercial hedgers and exchanges, has joined the FIA Tech Databank Network.

26 May 2022

Company announcement/crypto

B2C2 becomes first crypto liquidity provider to join FIA

B2C2, the crypto-native liquidity provider across market conditions, today announced that it has joined FIA, the leading global trade organisation for the futures, options and centrally cleared derivatives markets, as Associate Member, alongside global institutions supporting open, transparent and competitive markets.

18 March 2022

News/markets

FIA Tech opens R&D hub in London

FIA Tech, the US technology offshoot of the Futures Industry Association, has opened an R&D hub in London, its first overseas location.

13 January 2022

Company announcement/markets

FIA releases report to modernise trading processes

FIA today released a report calling on participants in the futures and options industry to work together on a major initiative to improve the efficiency of the trading and clearing process for exchange-traded derivatives.

02 November 2021

Company announcement/regulation

FIA releases principles for cross-border derivatives regulation

FIA today released a policy paper outlining seven principles to guide the regulation of cross-border activity in the derivatives markets.

28 September 2021

News/crypto

Trade associations urge Basel Committee to revise planned regime for bank crypto interests

A group of trade associations have called on the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision to revise its proposed punitive rules on investments in crypto assets by financial institutions.

22 September 2021