FIA Seeks SEC, CFTC Coordination on Retail Foreign Currency Market Safeguards

          The Futures Industry Association supports efforts to protect investors in the retail foreign currency markets and urged the Securities and Exchange Commission to coordinate with the Commodity Futures ...

FIA Response to Gensler Statement

Washington, D.C.—July 7, 2009—The Futures Industry Association today released the following statement from FIA President John Damgard regarding the statement issued by Gary Gensler, the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. FIA welc ...

FIA Responds to CFTC’s Proposed Changes to Capital Requirements

            The FIA filed a comment letter with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on July 6 regarding proposed amendments to the minimum financial requirements for futures commission merchants ...

FIA Board Meets with Washington Officials

            The FIA board of directors met with officials from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, the U.S. Treasury Department, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and House of Representati ...