Futures Industry Association (FIA)

40 results about this entity

Period: 19 Feb 2007 - 17 Jan 2024

FIA makes DMA risk management recommendations

The Futures Industry Association (FIA) has set out recommendations devised to help manage the risk related to direct market access to exchange networks.

Howls of protest greet proposals to limit bank-ownership of clearing houses

A proposed amendment to the US financial reform bill that would limit bank ownership of derivatives clearing houses has been met by a wave of criticism from financial market participants.

DoJ calls for split of futures exchanges and clearing houses

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) is calling for the separation of clearing and settlement services from futures exchanges after finding the current structure - where market operators such as CME Group own and control their own clearing operations - inhibits competition.

CME/Cbot merger will stifle competition, says FIA

The US Futures Industry Association (FIA) has warned that the proposed merger between the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the Chicago Board of Trade could substantially harm competition among US futures exchanges.