I asked several leaders around the exchange world to offer remembrances of Magnus Bocker, the late former CEO of SGX. To start, I shall offer my own and add additional remembrances as they come in. I first met Magnus Bocker at a Deutsche Bank investment banking...
Terry Duffy took over the reins as CEO of CME Group at the beginning of the year, but that was not the only change. In this video, Duffy discusses the new leadership and its aims. When Phupinder Gill retired, Duffy went from being chairman and president to chairman...
As we end 2016 we should all stop in at Ceres in the Chicago Board of Trade Building for a stiff drink and to shake the hand of Billy Assimos. He was the focus of the most read story on johnlothiannews.com in 2016, according to...
First Read From the Top By John J. Lothian Phupinder Gill is retiring at the end of the year, the CME announced. That is the cover story. What the real story is will be more difficult to discover, but this much is clear, this was not the plan. When I interviewed Gill...
Phupinder Gill is retiring at the end of the year, the CME announced. That is the cover story. What the real story is will be more difficult to discover, but this much is clear, this was not the plan. When I interviewed Gill at a...
At FIA Expo 2016, JLN spoke with a variety of participants in today’s markets about the ongoing effects of regulation and what those mean for the future of their businesses. In Part 1 of our three-part series, Phupinder Gill, CEO of CME Group; Drew Shields, CTO of...
"There is a lot of competition out there, but that is what our markets are all about. It is the essence of what we do. We innovate because of competition."With those words, CME Group Chairman Emeritus Leo Melamed kicked off the inaugural MarketsWiki Education event in...
https://player.vimeo.com/video/160150053 With new capital requirements of banks and other institutions, John Lothian News sat down with CME Group's CEO Phupinder Gill at the FIA Boca Conference to talk about CME's new cleared swaptions service through its...
CME Group has been focused on global growth, just like every other major exchange. But to get there, the exchange leader believes it has to work with customers to streamline costs so it can expand. In part one of our two-part interview at the FIA Boca Conference, CME...
First Read "You can always tell the pioneers by the arrows in their back" Carl Gilmore, President, Integritas Financial Consulting That venerable quote, originally anonymous, was mentioned by our own John Lothian at the Executive Club of Chicago breakfast yesterday...
The SFOA Conference is in Survival Mode, But Has HopeThe SFOA’s Bürgenstock conference concluded Thursday without fanfare and without its CEO present. A sparsely attended lunch was the last event on the docket. SFOA CEO Daniel Day-Robinson was reportedly in the...
The 2015 Burgenstock SFOA conference in Geneva kicked off with a lively discussion on "Crossfire," the well known panel hosted for many years by Patrick Young, the editor of Exchange Invest News. The panelists were Phupinder Gill, CEO of CME Group, Chitra Ramkrishna,...
It's not easy to predict much about the future. But Phupinder Gill, CEO of CME Group, is looking forward to see just where the next generation, the so-called Generation Y group, fits into his business."Ten years from now, we don't count anymore," Gill said of himself...
For our final day of the 2015 MarketsWiki Intern Education Series in Chicago, hosted by Trading Technologies, our special guest was the city's mayor, Rahm Emanuel, who told the audience of summer interns that Chicago is the No. 1 destination for young people looking...
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