Terry Duffy, Chairman and CEO of CME Group, reflects on a year marked by heightened volatility and record trading activity, and outlines how efficiency, innovation, and market infrastructure are shaping the exchange’s priorities as it looks ahead to 2026.

James Auliffe, Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs at the WFE, sets out policy recommendations on how well-calibrated tax regimes can support investment, strengthen capital formation, and enhance the role of capital markets in driving sustainable economic growth.

Chris Jones, LME Clear Chief Operating Officer, explains how changes at LME Clear have strengthened its defaulter pays model.

Eun-Bo Jeong, Chairman and CEO of Korea Exchange, talks about challenges and opportunities in the global clearing industry as the host of this month's WFE Clear Conference in Seoul.

Michael Gort, Head of Clearing Product at SIX, examines three different clearing models and how each approach has its own unique benefits.

Tetsuo Otashiro, Director, Global Policy and Regulation / OTC Derivative Clearing Service at JSCC, takes a deep dive into derivatives clearing.

DTCC has released the findings of a new survey that serves as a pulse check of how the industry is progressing in its preparations.

Robert Steigerwald, Senior Policy Advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, examines the salient issues in default management, recovery, and resolution in CCPs.

The pandemic crisis highlighted both the importance of CCPs for financial stability and the need to future-proof them with an international policy framework, says Dr. Eva Hupkes, Head of Regulatory and Supervisory Policies at the Financial Stability Board.