Frank La Salla
Features

DTCC Outlook for 2024

Published: Jan 2024
The consensus across financial services and businesses more generally is that we’re confronting an unprecedented set of risks in 2024. Geopolitical risk is the most significant as ongoing and escalating conflicts can potentially disrupt the markets and supply chains.
Mohammad Saud Al-Osaimi
ESG

Boursa Kuwait's Outlook for 2024

Published: Jan 2024
Boursa Kuwait CEO Mohammad Saud Al-Osaimi reflects on sustainability and ESG themes, listings to come in 2024 and ETFs.
Yianos Kontopoulos
Features

Athens Stock Exchange's Outlook for 2024

Published: Jan 2024
Athens Exchange Group CEO Yianos Kontopoulos talks about the development of the exchange and what he is most excited about in coming months.
Olga Cantillo
Features

Latinex's Outlook for 2024

Published: Jan 2024
Olga Cantillo, Executive President of Latinex, discusses the importance of the market in Panama as a leading economy on the rise in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Monthly Insights

Investor types in the SME markets

Published: Jan 2024
Dr Ishak Demir, Financial Economist at the WFE, writes about investor types in the SME markets.
Nandini Sukumar
CEO Letter

CEO Letter - January 2024

Published: Jan 2024

Welcome to the first edition of Focus in 2024.

In this month’s issue, a selection of our members review their highlights of 2023 and look ahead to interesting and exciting things that the coming year may bring.

Boon Chye Loh, the WFE Chairman and SGX CEO, highlights the importance of cooperation in building a resilient and solid global ecosystem.

SIX CEO Jos Dijsselhof talks about launching a new joint venture exchange in Asia and his concerns about the impact of ongoing political conflicts.

TMX CEO John McKenzie predicts sustainability will be an important theme this year as regulators work t...

Martina Macpherson and Alexandra Pavlovskis
ESG

Scaling Climate Risk Disclosures for Investors While Addressing Interoperability Risks

Published: Dec 2023
Martina Macpherson and Alexandra Pavlovskis, Head of ESG Products and ESG Product Strategy Lead at SIX, look at scaling climate risk disclosures for investors while addressing interoperability risks.
Tomas Thyblad
ESG

Financial Markets and Allocation of Capital Will Be an Integral Part in Enabling Decarbonisation

Published: Dec 2023
As an exchange our role is to provide transparency and integrity, create transparent markets to allocate capital in the most efficient way possible, and support corporates in their effort to decarbonise through different tools and services.
Prof. Dr. Christopher P. Buttigieg
Features

Macro-Prudential Supervision in Europe and the U.S.: An Institutional Perspective

Published: Dec 2023
Dr. Christopher P. Buttigieg, Chief Officer Supervision at the Malta Financial Services Authority and Associate Professor at the University of Malta, compares macro-prudential supervision in Europe and the U.S.