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Catalysing Capital for Real-World Decarbonisation, At Scale
While progress has been made in pricing carbon emissions, there is still a long way to go in addressing climate-related challenges. As exchanges, we have a collective responsibility to contribute towards a low-carbon future. By harnessing the power of capital markets, we can contribute to solving the largest market failure and drive real-world decarbonisation.
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Technology
A regulatory perspective on crypto
Published: Sep 2018
In this video, Mark Wetjen, Managing Director & Head of Global Public Policy, DTCC talks about how it is still early days for regulators and crypto currencies. But with growing interest from retail investors in crypto currency markets, regulators are increasing their scrutiny of the digital currency.
News & Views
Interview with Anne-Marie Beckmann, Director of the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation
Published: Sep 2018
We talk to Anne-Marie Beckmann, Director of the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation about the organisation's role in collecting, exhibiting and promoting contemporary photography.
Emerging Markets
Bursa Malaysia’s Shariah Investing Fair
Published: Sep 2018
Malaysia has championed and led the way in the development of Islamic Finance ecosystems over the last four decades, successfully establishing itself as one of the most advanced countries in the global Islamic Finance scene today, writes Noorsuriani Muhamed, Vice President, Product & Market Development, Islamic Capital Market, Bursa Malaysia.
ESG
The Nigerian Stock Exchange explores entertainment to promote financial literacy amongst young people
Published: Sep 2018
NSE recently partnered with Kinabuti Fashion Initiative to empower young people with entrepreneurial skills and financial literacy, writes Olumide Orojimi, Head, Corporate Communications, Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE).
News & Views
The WFE announces its General Assembly & Annual Meeting in Athens
Published: Sep 2018
The WFE has announced its forthcoming General Assembly & Annual Meeting, to be held from 2-4 October, in Athens, Greece.
Emerging Markets
Update from Borsa İstanbul on its BISTECH project
Published: Sep 2018
Turkish capital markets witnessed a landmark cooperation in 2014, when Borsa İstanbul signed a strategic partnership agreement with NASDAQ, writes Ali Işık, EVP-IT Systems and Infrastructure and M. Ufuk Özdemir, EVP-IT Application Development, Borsa Istanbul.
CCPs
The WFE responds to ESMA on tick size consultation
Published: Sep 2018
The WFE has published its response to the European Securities and Markets Authority's (ESMA) consultation paper proposing amendments to the tick size regime in the EU with reference to third country (or, non-EU) instruments.
News & Views
Enhancing financial stability today for the future
Published: Sep 2018
A Q&A with Michael Leibrock, Managing Director, Credit & Systemic Risk, DTCC and Adrien Vanderlinden, Executive Director, Systemic Risk Office, DTCC looking at the DTCC’s recent white paper, The Next Crisis Will Be Different – Opportunities to Continue Enhancing Financial Stability.
CCPs
The WFE calls for global reform of Leverage Ratio
Published: Sep 2018
The WFE published its response to the four global standard-setting boards assessing the effectiveness of incentives to centrally clear over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives.