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America won’t import regulatory fashions that hold markets back, writes Michael Selig
US derivatives market ($1.2 quadrillion) enters new era under CFTC oversight; 50% of global market now regulated. Finance leaders and fintech CTO must view compliance infrastructure not as friction but as advantage in capital allocation and risk governance decisions.
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