The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) and China Futures Association (CFA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on December 4, 2015 in Shenzhen, China.  　　The MoU, co-signed by Scott O’Malia, Chief Executive Officer of ISDA, and Zhichao Liu, Chairman of the CFA, sets the framework for a closer working relationship between ISDA and the CFA. Specifically, the agreement facilitates the exchange of information and strengthens cooperation between the two associations in order to advance the derivatives markets and industries the Associations represent. 　　 ...

　　China Futures Association (CFA) and The Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) have establihed their relationship with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on May 28 2015. The agreement seeks to enhance ties 　　between the markets of China and the UAE, with a focus on increasing interaction betweenkey players in the derivatives industry both in the private and public sectors. 　　Gaurang Desai, Interim Chief Executive Officer of DGCX, said: “We are delighted to have signed this MoU with CFA. Not only will this bring us closer to the Chinese derivatives market, it will...

　　CFA and ASX have announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on April 26 2015 at the CFA conference in Hangzhou, China. 　　CFA and ASX intend to develop a relationship to promote cooperation in areas of common interestwithin the futures markets in Australia and China. In the first instance, this cooperation will involve cross-training of staff and the exchange of information to allow each 　　organisation to develop its understanding of how the markets and futures products are evolving in both jurisdictions. The initial term of the MOU is five years. 　　Peter ...

　　The 10th China International Derivatives Forum was successfully held in Shenzhen on December 4-6 2014. The forum this year focused on the theme of “Reform & Innovation· Competition & Integration”, which discussed the great changes of global financial derivatives market and the innovation and Opening-up of China Futures Market. Panelists were drawn from industry, academia and consultancies to represent a full range of expertise. 　　The event has gradually enjoyed worldwide reputation and attracted futures brokerage firms, securities companies, banks, funds as well as other financial...

Mr. Peng Gang, Vice Chairman of CFA, was invited to attend 2014 LME Week Asia Metals Seminar which was held on April 24 2014 at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. The theme of this year is Global Connectivity. Mr. Peng was one of the guest speakers on Chief Executive Panel Discussion: How will the next phase of the internationalisation of the Mainland commodities markets evolve? 　　

　　Mr. Li Qiang, Vice Chairman of CFA, had a meeting with delegates from Omgeo Limited on April 28 2014. Omgeo was formed in 2001 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC). During the meeting both parties discussed the potential cooperative opportunities in the futures industry.