Editor's Pick
Growing New Zealand’s Capital Markets 2029: A vision and growth agenda to promote stronger capital markets for all New Zealanders
Hamish Macdonald, Head of External Relations & General Counsel, NZX Limited takes us through the recently-published industry-led review entitled Capital Markets 2029, initiated by NZX and the Financial Markets Authority (FMA), which is designed to deliver a 10-year vision and growth agenda for New Zealand’s capital markets.
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Editors Pick
Growing New Zealand’s Capital Markets 2029: A vision and growth agenda to promote stronger capital markets for all New Zealanders
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News & Views
B3 & MASP announce groundbreaking art partnership
Published: Aug 2018
Works by Brazilian artists including Anita Malfatti, Alberto da Veiga Guignard, Benedito Calixto, Candido Portinari and Emiliano di Cavalcanti have been loaned by B3 to MASP, and will be part of the museum’s collection for the next 30 years.
CCPs
OCC clears the path to greater capital efficiencies for clearing firms in US exchange-listed options markets
Published: Aug 2018
Craig Donohue, Executive Chairman & CEO, OCC writes about the firm’s new Financial Safeguards Framework (FSF).
News & Views
Brexit, finance and the law
Published: Jun 2018
Joanna Perkins, CEO, Financial Markets Law Committee (FMLC), discusses the potentially complicated issues arising from the UK leaving the European Union, and how this may impact the finance industry.
News & Views
The SEC’s Transaction Fee Pilot: A troubling experiment
Published: Jun 2018
Angelo Evangelou, Chief Policy Officer, Cboe Global Markets, writes about the SEC's current Transaction Fee Pilot, and its potential impact on U.S. securities markets.
News & Views
The ‘Most Valuable Exchange Brand’ in Europe: SIX discusses its success
Published: Jun 2018
Tony Shaw, Head Sales UK & Ireland, Securities & Exchanges, SIX, discusses becoming named Europe’s ‘Most Valuable Exchange Brand’ by Brand Finance, how innovation is helping position the exchange's future, and MiFID ll.
News & Views
Luxembourg Stock Exchange: 90 years of growth and innovation
Published: Jun 2018
Luxembourg Stock Exchange’s (LuxSE) Zuzanna Reda-Jakima, Head of Communications and Events, writes about LuxSE's recent 90-year anniversary celebrations in which sustainability, gender equality, and the future of the industry, were the main topics for discussion.
Technology
How is FinTech disrupting financial markets in China?
Published: Jun 2018
Yimei Li, CEO, China Asset Management, a panellist at the WFE's recent Fostering Growth in Global Capital Markets symposium in China, writes about how FinTech is changing the finance industry in China.
ESG
Opening-up China and promoting green finance
Published: Jun 2018
In this Q&A, Eugene Qian, President of UBS Securities, discusses the bank's role in promoting sustainable growth, following his participation at the WFE’s recent Fostering Growth in Global Capital Markets symposium in China.
ESG
How can exchanges & financial institutions encourage sustainable economic growth?
Published: Jun 2018
Shaotong Liu, Executive Vice President, Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), took part in the sustainable finance panel at the WFE’s recent symposium in China, which was co-hosted by the exchange. He discusses the SSE’s role in promoting green finance.