FIA European Principal Traders Association, part of FIA, Inc.
Budget
€900 — €0
EP Access
1
accredited persons
Staff
4
2.75 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
About FIA EPTA: The FIA European Principal Traders Association (FIA EPTA) represents the leading Principal Trading Firms (PTFs) in the EU and UK. FIA EPTA's members are independent market makers and providers of liquidity and risk transfer for markets and end-investors across Europe, providing liquidity in all centrally cleared asset classes including shares, bonds, derivatives and ETFs. FIA EPTA works constructively with policymakers, regulators and other market stakeholders to ensure efficient, resilient and trusted financial markets in Europe. FIA EPTA was formed in June 2011 under the auspices of the Futures Industry Association (FIA). More information about FIA EPTA and independent market makers is available on: www.fia.org/epta
EU Legislative Interests
Markets in Financial Instruments Directive/Regulation (MiFID/R), Capital Requirements Directive/Regulation (CRD/R), Prudential Regime for Investment Firms (IFR/D), Market Abuse Directive/Regulation (MAD/R), Short Selling Regulation (SSR), European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR), Capital Markets Union (CMU), Savings and Investment Union (SIU), Sustainable Finance (CSRD, CSDDD, SFTR), FinTech, Cybersecurity and DORA, MiCAR, REMIT, CSDR, T+1 transition, Taxation.
Communication Activities
Various meetings with representatives of the EU institutions, online publications and LinkedIn content.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI/CEPS)
Organisation Members
https://www.fia.org/fia-epta-membership
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.