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How to Build From Strength
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.
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CEO Letter
CEO Letter - April 2024
Published: Apr 2024
This month’s CEO letter is written by Pedro Gurrola-Perez, the WFE’s Head of Research .
Welcome to the April 2024 issue of WFE Focus.
In this edition, we bring you a few highlights from WFEClear 2024, the WFE Clearing and Derivatives conference that took place in Madrid at the end of March, hosted by BME (Bolsas y Mercados Españoles) and SIX Group.
At the splendid Palacio de la Bolsa de Madrid, industry leaders from central clearing houses (CCPs), academics, regulators and policymakers met to share ideas on the opportunities and challenges we face in central and bilateral clearing. Without...
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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.
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The WFE's Women Leaders 2024 - Eun Ah Choi, SVP, Global Head of Regulatory Operations of Nasdaq
Published: Mar 2024
Give yourself plenty of room to practice and grow. It’s perfectly fine to be imperfect. The most important thing is to improve continuously.
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The WFE's Women Leaders 2024 - Hanan Mohammed Alshehri, Chief Executive Officer of Edaa
Published: Mar 2024
Age and human experience, including motherhood, have taught me and are continuously teaching me to try to have a rational approach to things, not just because this is what is expected from me, but also because I am always looking for the right thing to do.
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The WFE's Women Leaders 2024 - Dana Amanzholova, Deputy Chairman of the Management Board at Kazakhstan Stock Exchange
Published: Mar 2024
Embracing the journey with confidence, knowing that their contributions can make an impact on the industry and the broader country is not easy but paramount to the successful growth of our women.
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The WFE's Women Leaders 2024 - Julie Bauer, Chief External Relations Officer of Options Clearing Corporation
Published: Mar 2024
Bauer recognizes that as a leader, there are a lot of others, former coworkers, friends, and current colleagues who have helped her reach her goals and to get to the level she is at today.
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The WFE's Women Leaders 2024 - Laura Bayley, CEO SIX x-clear at SIX
Published: Mar 2024
Setbacks are a great way to learn but I believe it is equally important to let set-backs go and to look forward. Persevere and always keep on trying.
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The WFE's Women Leaders 2024 - Lerzy Batista, Commercial Senior Vice President at Bolsa Latinoamericana de Valores
Published: Mar 2024
Enjoy the journey, and make the necessary adjustments, but above all, don't stop. Remember that the journey is made up of small steps, and it is those small steps that help us, over time, build great things.
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The WFE's Women Leaders 2024 – Hima Bindu Vakkalanka, Vice President – Special Projects at NSE
Published: Mar 2024
A woman should never fall into the trap of the super woman syndrome. It is time we realised that admitting when you are burnt out and seeking help is one of the strongest things one should do.