Taiwan News
Date: 2016-08-25
By: Sophia Yang, Taiwan News, Staff Reporter

With the stunning growth of the futures exchange in 2015, the Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX)

The photo shows TAIFEX Chairman Liu Len-yu (Photo courtesy of TAIFEX)

this year expands its presence on the world stage by working with global partners to host a forum gathering more than 300 finance professionals from around the world in Taipei to provide their insights on future prospects and challenges of derivatives markets in response to a growing change in regulation, technology and investor preferences.

The ever-changing scenarios have disrupted market practices and created new challenges. With that, finance professionals from European countries, Singapore, Hong Kong, Korea and so on attended the FIA forum on Thursday to see how these changes impact Taiwan’s market and give their thoughts and constructive advice to the development of the country’s derivatives markets.

FIA is the leading global trade organization for the futures, options and centrally cleared derivatives markets. FIA’s membership includes clearing firms, exchanges, clearinghouses, trading firms.     [FULL  STORY]