From the Classroom to the Trading Floor
There is no single, clearly defined education path for entering the derivatives industry as professionals come from a range of academic backgrounds. Still, higher education plays a crucial role in…
There is no single, clearly defined education path for entering the derivatives industry as professionals come from a range of academic backgrounds. Still, higher education plays a crucial role in…
With a more complex global environment and continuous financial innovation, new and more sophisticated areas of risk have emerged. At the same time, rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and…
Contributed by: Joe Schifano, Global Head of Regulatory Affairs at Eventus I. Introduction As the new Trump administration takes office in 2025, it brings a shift in leadership across federal…
Authored by: Jeff Henderson & Doug Arend, Greenberg Traurig Not all IBs operate exclusively as IBs. Some are also registered as CTAs and CPOs because of the nature of their…
Contributed by: John Falck, JFX, LLC AI tools offer many efficiency benefits, but also introduce potential risks such as leakage of confidential data and providing false (“hallucinated”) or inappropriate information.…
Article Contributed by: John Ruark, Clark Hill The SEC and the CFTC have brought numerous “off channel” communications enforcement actions throughout 2024 for failure to preserve various forms of electronic…
Contributed by: Braden Perry, KennyHertz Perry, LLC The recent CFTC Order (Release Number 8972-24) and the Dissenting Statement by Commissioner Mersinger raise significant questions about how the Commission interprets the…
Author: Shane Stiles, President, Gate 39 Media As a marketing and technology agency serving financial and agricultural clients, Gate 39 is witnessing firsthand the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI)…
Written by: Renato Mariotti and Maggie DePoy, Paul Hastings LLP Self-regulatory organizations, including futures exchanges, could face aggressive challenges in the wake of the SEC v. Jarkesy decision, which provides…
Written by: Joe Schifano, Global Head of Regulatory Affairs at Eventus In recent years, the financial industry has faced mounting pressure from regulators, driving significant transformation within compliance functions. At…