• Interviews

    Q&A with Oscar N. Onyema, CEO, Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)

    Oscar N. Onyema
    CEO, Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)
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  • Interviews

    Q&A with Craig Phillips, Counselor to the Secretary, U.S. Department of the Treasury

    Craig Phillips
    Counselor to the Secretary, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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    Editor's Pick

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    Dubi Vigdorovich
    Technology

    Securing securities exchange systems

    Published: May 2018
    Dubi Vigdorovich, Cyber, CISO & Data Security Unit Manager, Information Technology and Operations Department, Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE), provides tips on mitigating cybersecurity vulnerabilities at exchanges.
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    Kesara Manchusree
    Technology

    SET boosts Thai startups with new blockchain-based platform

    Published: May 2018
    Kesara Manchusree, President of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) writes in May's edition of Focus about the launch of 'LiVE', a new blockchain-based platform that aims to boost startups in Thailand.
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    News & Views

    The WFE responds to IOSCO's consultation on VCMs

    Published: May 2018
    The WFE has responded to IOSCO's Consultation Report on 'Mechanisms used by trading venues to manage extreme volatility and preserve orderly trading'.
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    ESG

    Exchanges maturing in ESG leadership - new WFE sustainability survey

    Published: May 2018
    The WFE has published its fourth annual Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) survey of member exchanges, which shows nearly 90% are embracing sustainability initiatives.
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    Paul Wong,
    CCPs

    Enhancing CCP transparency

    Published: May 2018
    At the WFE IOMA Clearing & Derivatives Conference, Paul Wong, Member of Secretariat, Committee on Payments & Market Infrastructures, BIS took part in a panel on how CCPs and banks connect. Here he looks at the importance of CCP transparency.
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    CCPs

    The importance of CCPs – an African perspective

    Published: May 2018
    Alicia Greenwood, Director, Post Trade Services, Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), and newly elected Vice-Chair of the WFE's CCP Working Group, gives her regional perspective on the importance of CCPs.
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    CCPs

    The indirect impacts of regulatory reform on CCPs

    Published: May 2018
    Sean Downey, Executive Director, Global Clearing & Risk Policy, CME Group, and newly elected Chair of the WFE's CCP Working Group looks at how regulatory reform can lead to unintended consequences for CCPs.
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