Housekeeping, Reminders and Updates–Sept 2015
NATIONAL FUTURES ASSOCIATION Effective Date of New Requirements for Forex Dealer Members (“FDMs”) The NFA announced the effective date of the new capital and compliance requirements for FDMs after the…
NATIONAL FUTURES ASSOCIATION Effective Date of New Requirements for Forex Dealer Members (“FDMs”) The NFA announced the effective date of the new capital and compliance requirements for FDMs after the…
6th Edition, The Complete IB Handbook by Melinda Schramm The 6th Edition of The Complete IB Handbook is now available for download HERE. The download is free compliments of the…
El Nino Made Its Mark In 2015 When the U.S. 2015 crop year is analyzed in years to come--and it will be--there is little doubt in my mind that one…
Wow - that was great! by the 2015 September Conference Committee Almost 200 NIBA members attended an education/information/networking packed-day on September 24 at the NIBA Annual Meeting in Chicago. We've…
The reporting deadline under the CFTC’s Ownership and Control Reporting (“OCR”) rules is September 30, 2015. Although these rules became effective in February 2015, the CFTC granted firms an extension…
Highlights and takeaways from the CopyBlogger Authority Rainmaker 2015 conference in Denver, CO. It was a useful conference focused on the full lifecycle of content marketing. I’d like to share a few takeaways…
What effect is the El Nino weather pattern having on your business? NIBA members have asked for a product session at our Annual meeting. And we've got a great one!…
Dear Members: Lately I've been reading a lot about the "vanishing FCM." In the July issue of our newsletter, Marc Nagel wrote an excellent article on the subject. And Ginger…
CME Group market data users who had been registered prior to the company’s market data policy changes in 2013 were “grandfathered” in at a lower rate for the first year.…
Is there one question about running your business that continues to bug you? Join us 1t 1:30PM September 24 at the NIBA Annual Members Meeting in Chicago for the "Top…