Botswana Stock Exchange at an Inflection Point

Published: Jan 2026
Aobakwe Monyats, CEO of BSE, tells us how structural reforms, growing institutional participation and new market infrastructure are marking a turning point for Botswana’s capital markets.

Green bonds recent trends

Published: Jan 2026
Mihaela Croitoru, Statistics Database Manager at the WFE, writes about trends regarding green bonds.

CEO Letter

Published: Jan 2026

Welcome to the January edition of Focus.

As we begin the year, this issue brings together reflections from exchange and market infrastructure leaders on the milestones achieved over the past year and the priorities shaping capital markets in the period ahead.

We open with John McKenzie, CEO of TMX Group, who reflects on a year of record market capitalisation, continued post-trade modernisation, and sustained investment in resilient, future-ready capital markets. His contribution highlights how exchanges are balancing growth, innovation, and stability as market demands continue to evolve.

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Video Message of H.E. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of the Republic of Türkiye, for the 64th General Assembly and Annual Meeting of World Federation of Exchanges in İstanbul

Published: Dec 2025
In his video message to the 64th General Assembly and Annual Meeting of the WFE, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan conveyed his best wishes for a successful gathering, hosted by Borsa Istanbul.

Jordan Leads on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure

Published: Dec 2025
Dr Rasha Dayyat, Director of the Planning and Institutional Development Department at the Amman Stock Exchange, explains how Jordan is strengthening climate-related disclosures by aligning with IFRS and ISSB standards to enhance transparency, resilience and investor confidence across its capital market.

Local Renewable Markets, Global Impact: The Growing Role of Exchanges in the I-REC Ecosystem

Published: Dec 2025
Russell Karas, Senior Vice President and Head of the Strategic Market Solutions Division at Xpansiv, explores how exchanges are shaping the evolution of International Renewable Energy Certificate (I-REC) markets.
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