The WFE has published a set of best practice guidelines for market infrastructures designed to engender a staff culture of cyber security compliance.

The WFE has published a position paper summarising its current views on FinTech and the regulatory environment surrounding it.

Murray Pozmanter, Managing Director and Head of Clearing Agency Services and Global Operations at The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) sat down with Focus recently to discuss DTCC’s newest white paper 'Modernising the U.S. Equity Markets Post-Trade Infrastructure'.

Dear Colleagues

Welcome to last issue of Focus for 2017. Thank you for your continued support and readership over the past 12 months, as we have grown and evolved the publication into a dynamic and even more relevant journal for the market infrastructure space. Look out for further improvements to the Focus website later on in 2018.

This month, we are very pleased to welcome Mark Peterson, CEO of NZX, who takes us through his first few months as CEO, and looks at the key role the exchange plays within the country's capital markets system.

We have a timely contribution from Michael Leibrock, Ch...

A total of 10 exchanges and 23 representatives attended the Asian and Oceanian Stock Exchanges Federation (AOSEF) Working Committee, hosted by the Taipei Exchange (TPEx), in November 2017.

In this article we analyse listings, total number of trades and total trading value of investment funds based on data received from 37 exchanges.

Michael Leibrock, Chief Systemic Risk Officer at The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) sat down with Focus recently to discuss the results from DTCC’s Q3 2017 Systemic Risk Barometer Survey.

We are delighted to feature Mark Peterson, CEO of NZX, who takes us through the first few months as CEO, and looks at the key role the exchange plays within the country's capital markets system.

In October 2017, over 50% of the exchanges that report data to the WFE saw their benchmark indices scale record high levels.