FIA's 33rd Annual FIA Futures and Options Expo
The CFTC's Whistleblower Office exhibited at the FIA's 33rd Annual FIA Futures and Options Expo on October 17-19, 2017 in Chicago, IL. The conference was attended by top regulatory leaders and business executives to discuss the latest services and solutions for the futures, options and cleared swaps industry.
Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund (TAFEF)
Christopher Ehrman, Director of the CFTC's Whistleblower Office, spoke on two separate panels as part of the 17th Annual Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund (TAFEF) Conference. On the first panel, Mr. Ehrman joined the heads of the SEC and IRS whistleblower offices to discuss developments in the law and what the offices look for in submissions and coordination from whistleblowers. The second panel featured Mr.
13th Annual FIA Asia Derivatives Conference
The CFTC's Whistleblower Office exhibited at the 13th Annual FIA Asia Derivatives Conference on November 28-30, 2017 in Singapore. The conference was attended by international delegates to discuss and analyze the latest industry issues affecting the Asia-Pacific region including: health of the clearing ecosystem, evolving global markets, and the global regulatory environment.
University of Chicago Financial Mathematics Program's future traders and quantitative analysts.
Jeff Gomberg, Senior Futures Trading Investigator in the Division of Enforcement, and William Durbin, Senior Counsel in the Whistleblower Office, discussed CFTC jurisdiction and the Whistleblower Program with The University of Chicago Financial Mathematics Program's future traders and quantitative analysts.
2018 Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show
The CFTC's Whistleblower Office exhibited at the 2018 Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show on January 31 – February 2, 2018 in Phoenix, AZ. The conference was attended by members of the cattle industry in order to discover new products and services as well as to discuss policy priorities for the industry.
4th Annual FIA-SIFMA Asset Management Derivatives Forum
The CFTC's Whistleblower Office exhibited at the 4th Annual FIA-SIFMA Asset Management Derivatives Forum on February 7-9, 2018 in Dana Point, CA. The forum was attended by the buy-side and sell-side to examine the latest developments in global derivatives regulation, operations, markets and trading that are affecting the buy-side.
FIA's 11th Annual International Derivatives Expo (IDX 2018)
The CFTC's Whistleblower Office exhibited at the FIA's 11th Annual International Derivatives Expo (IDX 2018) on June 4-6, 2018 in London, England. The conference was attended by clearinghouse leaders, regulators, traders and side buy-side professionals discussing the important political and regulatory topics that are shaping the cleared derivatives markets in Europe and beyond from Brexit to regulatory reform in the United States.
The Trading Show Chicago
The CFTC's Whistleblower Office exhibited at The Trading Show Chicago May 9-10, 2018 in Chicago, IL. The conference was attended by a vast array of professionals including hedge funds, trading firms, prop shops, banks, brokers, trading venues, regulatory outfits, and financial service providers to discuss quant, automated trading, exchange technology, big data and derivatives.
FIA's 40th Annual Law & Compliance Conference
The CFTC's Whistleblower Office exhibited at the FIA's 40th Annual Law & Compliance Conference on May 2-4, 2018 in Washington, D.C. The conference was attended by legal and compliance professionals to discuss the regulation of futures, derivatives and OTC products.
ISRI 2018 Convention and Exposition
The CFTC's Whistleblower Office exhibited at ISRI 2018 Convention and Exposition on April 16-18, 2018 in Las Vegas, NV. The conference and exposition was attended by members of the scrap recycling industry to discuss the leading trends for equipment and services for scrap recyclers.