The head of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange's Management Board looks ahead to 2023 and reflects on its history as the exchange celebrates its 30th anniversary.

Protecting investors is not all a consolidated tape can do. Research shows that more competitive public quotes improve liquidity and tighten spreads. That in turn reduces investors’ costs, especially for mutual funds working large trades.

Japan Exchange Group presents the findings of its Survey of TCFD Disclosure in Japan as climate-change data becomes ever-more important in the financial world.

Mihaela Croitoru, database manager at the WFE, writes about social bonds on the world's stock exchanges.

Mihaela Croitoru, database manager at the WFE, writes about commodity derivatives on the world's stock exchanges.

Welcome to February. Our first issue of 2023 provides a range of pieces from around the globe, from Kazakhstan to Japan to the U.S.

Alina Aldambergen, Chairman of the Management Board, Kazakhstan Stock Exchange, looks ahead to what 2023 might bring as the exchange celebrates its 30^th anniversary.

In the U.S., Phil Mackintosh, Chief Economist, Nasdaq, provides an update on how the use of Consolidated Tape protects investors and rewards market quality.

Also, Natsuho Torii, Deputy Secretary General, Sustainability Committee, Japan Exchange Group, presents the findings of its TCFD Disclosure surve...

In his keynote speech at the WFE’s Annual Meeting in Malta, IOSCO Deputy Secretary General Tajinder Singh took a deep dive into how to regulate the crypto-asset sector.

Welcome to the November issue of WFE Focus.  

 This month’s edition focuses on three themes raised by the keynote speakers at the WFE’s Annual Meeting in Malta at the end of September.  

 IOSCO Deputy Secretary General Tajinder Singh took a deep dive into how to regulate the crypto-asset sector, IESBA Chairwoman Gabriela Figueiredo Dias addressed sustainability from the perspective of a standard setter for professional accountants and CFTC Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger considers the changing landscape that exchanges and clearinghouses navigate as they work together to serve the real economy...

In her keynote speech at the WFE’s Annual Meeting in Malta, IESBA Chairwoman Gabriela Figueiredo Dias addressed sustainability from the perspective of a standard setter for professional accountants.