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From First Interest to Informed Decisions: KASE Academy’s First Year
Launched in July 2025, KASE Academy is shifting from individual educational initiatives to a scalable model for building capital-market capability, writes Abylay Syzdykov, PhD, Director of KASE Academy, Kazakhstan Stock Exchange.
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Press Release: WFE Position on the Targeted Review of the Committee's Prudential Standard for Banks' Cryptoasset Exposures
Published: Apr 2026
A letter to the Bank for International Settlements outlining the WFE’s response to the Basel Committee’s targeted review of banks’ cryptoasset prudential standards.
Features
Press Release: The WFE Creates Listing Stringency Index That Enables Comparison of Markets
Published: Apr 2026
A World Federation of Exchanges paper introducing its Listing Stringency Index, a new framework to compare the rigour of IPO listing requirements across global markets and regulatory dimensions.
Features
Press Release: New WFE Research Highlights Key Considerations to Make Extended Exchange Trading Hours a Sustained Success
Published: Apr 2026
The World Federation of Exchanges highlights the operational and risk challenges extended trading hours pose to post-trade infrastructure, including issues around liquidity, synchronisation and settlement.
Features
Press Release: New WFE Guide Helps Issuers Access Transition Finance
Published: Apr 2026
The World Federation of Exchanges has published a practical guide to help issuers access transition finance, outlining funding options and strategies to support decarbonisation and sustainability goals.
Features
Press Release: Exchanges Unite for the WFE’s Ring the Bell for Gender Equality
Published: Apr 2026
The World Federation of Exchanges launched its 12th annual Ring the Bell for Gender Equality campaign; 115 exchanges and CCPs rang the opening bell to promote inclusion across financial markets.
ESG
The WFE's Women Leaders 2026 - Areej Faisal Al Emam, Enterprise Risk Management Senior Head, Saudi Tadawul Group
Published: Mar 2026
My mission is to architect a resilient foundation that protects the Group’s legacy while enabling its future.
ESG
The WFE's Women Leaders 2026 - Yekaterina Andryushina, Managing Director, International Cooperation & Sustainability Department Director, Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE)
Published: Mar 2026
Talent has no gender boundaries, and women should continue stepping forward with confidence.
Features
The WFE's Women Leaders 2026 - Jennifer Baum, Chief Compliance Officer, The Options Clearing Corporation
Published: Mar 2026
The most successful leaders do not merely respond to change – they anticipate it, welcome it, and harness it as a catalyst for growth.
