Editor's Pick
Exchanges must play a pivotal role in raising financial awareness
Overcoming the public’s emotional and rational barriers to capital-market investment is vital to raising the standard of financial literacy across society, writes Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Chief Executive Officer Ittai Ben-Zeev. He describes how the Israeli bourse is working to break these barriers down.
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News & Views
The WFE issues statement on Covid-19 & launches information-sharing webpage
Published: Mar 2020
The WFE has issued a statement on coronavirus (Covid-19) and current market volatility. It has also launched a depository of Covid-19-related public communications from exchanges and CCPs on its website as a resource for the financial community and its stakeholders.
News & Views
The WFE warns against short-selling bans
Published: Mar 2020
The WFE has issued a statement, criticising recent bans on short-selling as damaging to markets and failing to achieve their desired effect.
Regulation
The World Federation of Exchanges responds to two European Commission consultations
Published: Mar 2020
The World Federation of Exchanges responds to two European Commission consultations: one on crypto assets, and one on digital resilience.
News & Views
WFE members Ring the Bell for Gender Equality 2020
Published: Mar 2020
Members of the WFE participated in the sixth-annual 'Ring the Bell for Gender Equality' initiative, to celebrate International Women's Day 2020.
Emerging Markets
Q&A with Mario Palhares, Director, B3 on the firm’s success in the ETF market
Published: Feb 2020
Mario Palhares, Director, B3 tells us about the firm’s success in the ETF market.
News & Views
TASE announces new trading hours
Published: Feb 2020
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) has announced changes to its trading hours.
News & Views
NSE intensifies efforts to promote financial literacy in Nigeria through StockTown comic book
Published: Feb 2020
Olumide Orojimi, Head, Corporate Communications, Nigerian Stock Exchange, updates us on the Nigerian Stock Exchange's work in the financial literacy space.
News & Views
The WFE's 2020 Priorities
Published: Feb 2020
We summarise the WFE's business 2020 priorities in this infographic.
Technology
Nasdaq Decodes: Tech Trends 2020
Published: Feb 2020
Brad Peterson, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology & Information Officer and Lars Ottersgård, Executive Vice President and Head of Market Technology, Nasdaq, have produced a report on the tech trends to look out for in 2020.