John Lothian News

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Will Acworth, #FIA Senior VP of Publications, Data and Research, discussed the Futures Industry Association (FIA) survey on European markets with John Lothian News at the #IDX conference in London in June. The findings of the comprehensive survey indicate a mix of optimism and challenges, with market participants expressing concerns over regulatory complexity and market volatility. However, there is a strong focus on technological innovation and sustainable finance, particularly ESG factors. This survey provides valuable insights into the current landscape and future directions of European markets. https://loom.ly/ZbLLrDA #FIA #EuropeanMarkets #FinancialRegulation #MarketTrends #SustainableFinance #ESG #TechInFinance

JLN's Sarah Rudolph interviews Brian King, CEO of LODAS Markets, about his journey creating a marketplace for trading private REITs and alternative assets. With a background in launching global markets and roles at BATS Exchange, Inc. and the NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, King's vision is to provide liquidity where it's historically been lacking. Learn more about how LODAS Markets is transforming the financial services landscape. #AlternativeInvestments #Liquidity #FinancialServices #MarketStructure #RealEstateInvestments https://lnkd.in/g2H6Ftjk

At the Options Industry Conference, Jim Toes, President and CEO of the Security Traders Association, provided insights on market structure issues, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Rule 605, and upcoming Congressional changes. He also discussed the relocation of the STA Market Structure Conference and the organization's focus on women in finance. #FinancialIndustry #RegulatoryProposals #MarketStructure #WomenInFinance https://loom.ly/JceNetE

MarketsWiki Page of the Day: David Clarke. Clarke was named chair at ASX, which is facing regulatory scrutiny regarding its tech platform upgrade. Clarke will begin the role on Oct. 28, when the current chair, Damian Roche, will retire. https://loom.ly/UDsasgY

Explore the fascinating connection between the Lake Geneva Yacht Club and the early days of Chicago's #futuresmarkets. This article by John Lothian highlights how social networks and informal gatherings influenced the development of the industry. https://loom.ly/APaf6Hw #FuturesTrading #ChicagoFinance #BusinessNetworking #MarketHistory

Catherine Clay, Head of Global Derivatives at Cboe Global Markets, shares insights on the company's strategic reorganization and expansion plans. Discover how Cboe is harnessing the power of its trading floor, enhancing its index options franchise, and capitalizing on opportunities in Japan's evolving market. #FinancialServices #DerivativesTrading #GlobalMarkets

Exberry's CEO Guy Melamed previews Tech Day, which will showcase technology and business innovations and challenges for new futures markets including regulated carbon markets, interoperability, and blockchain tech. Organized by the Association of Futures Markets (AFM) in collaboration with Exberry, this event is open to non-AFM members for the first time. #Exberry #TechDay #ExchangeIndustry #Innovation #Blockchain #Sustainability #newfuturesmarkets #FinancialMarkets #Innovation #RegulatedCarbonMarkets #BlockchainTechnology #FinancialTech #Sustainability

Robbert Booij, the newly appointed CEO of Eurex Frankfurt AG, discusses his transition from banking to leading a derivatives exchange. In a recent interview at the FIA IDX conference, Booij emphasized customer-centricity, stability, and ESG considerations along with his strategic vision and plans for growth. #Eurex #DerivativesExchange #Leadership #FinancialServices #FIAIDX #CEOInsights https://loom.ly/GFCfoXs

MarketsWiki Page of the Day: Emma Davey. Emma Davey, longtime chief commercial officer for FIA, Inc., will step down from that role at the end of 2024, FIA announced Thursday. https://loom.ly/CDCPVHs #MarketsWiki