Interviews

Javier Hernani
Features

WFEClear 2024: the Pulse of the Clearing Sector

Published: Apr 2024
Everyone here knows the importance of financial markets to the global economy. Events like this also help us to get this message across to more people.
Richard Haynes and Nancy Doyle
Features

How to Build From Strength

Published: Apr 2024
Within the context of the recent BIS-CPMI-IOSCO consultative reports, Richard Haynes, Deputy Director, Risk Surveillance at the CFTC, and Nancy Doyle, Senior Special Counsel, share their thoughts on the proposals and why they are best framed as an enhancement of current transparency levels, which to a larger or smaller degree can build from an already strong base. 
José Manuel Ortiz-Repiso
Features

Clearing What’s Next?

Published: Apr 2024
José Manuel Ortiz-Repiso, Head of Clearing & Repo Operations at SIX, reflects on how CCPs are responding to evolving market trends, changes in regulation and the emergence of digital assets.  
Sir Dermot Turing
Features

The Wrong War

Published: Apr 2024
It has proved very difficult to shift clearing out of LCH. Clearing members will tell you how hard it is to transfer a portfolio of business, much of which belongs to clients.
Brian Steele
Features

DTCC: Delivering for the Industry

Published: Apr 2024
At its heart, DTCC is an industry-owned, industry-driven risk management organisation, and given our 50+ year track record we are proud to be recognised as battle-tested in protecting market stability and certainty.
Gerard Smith
Features

Six Trends Financial Market Infrastructures Need to Know

Published: Apr 2024
As the landscape continues to shift, financial market infrastructures will need to find the capacity to keep pace. Modernisation provides the best path forward for FMIs, delivering solutions for now while futureproofing for tomorrow.
Summer K. Mersinger
Features

The Clear Outcome

Published: Apr 2024
CFTC Commissioner Summer Mersinger explains why the Basel III Endgame proposals to increase risk-based capital requirements for banks providing client clearing services would have a significant – and negative – impact on derivatives markets. 
Orly Grinfeld
Features

Project Eden: Revolutionising Government Debt-Raising and Settlement at TASE – Paving the Way for Financial Innovation

Published: Apr 2024
The Israeli bond market stands out globally for its unique characteristics. Unlike most bond markets that operate exclusively as over-the-counter trading venues for primary dealers, government bonds in Israel are traded similarly to equities through continuous trading on the primary exchange.
Catherine Adonna-Peña
Features

The WFE's Women Leaders 2024 - Catherine Addona-Peña, Global Chief Risk Officer of Nasdaq

Published: Mar 2024
When you invest your time in developing the skills and expertise needed to grow and overcome the most challenging setbacks, you emerge as more well-rounded leader who leads their teams to ultimate success.