CEO Letter - September 2017

Published: Sep 2017

Dear Colleagues,

Welcome to your bumper September 2017 issue of Focus.

This month, we look back at the successful 57th WFE General Assembly & Annual Meeting (6-8 September, Bangkok, Thailand). The three-day event showcased the truly exceptional warmth and hospitality of our gracious hosts the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET); we would like to warmly thank each and every member of the SET team for an unforgettable conference.

The theme of the GA&AM this year was around the role of exchanges and CCPs in fostering economic growth and development, and this golden thread brought togethe...





Retail participation in public markets – The democratisation of wealth

Published: Sep 2017
Earlier this month I had the privilege of speaking on a panel at the WFE Annual Meeting focused on retail participation in the public markets, writes Alexander Afanasiev, CEO, Moscow Exchange.

WFE CEO Nandini Sukumar visits Colombo Stock Exchange

Published: Sep 2017
WFE CEO Nandini Sukumar visited the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) in mid-September, meeting Chairman of the CSE, Ray Abeywardena and many other CSE colleagues.

Engaging greater numbers of investors - DFM’s experience

Published: Sep 2017
Following his participation in the recent retail investor panel at the 57th WFE Annual Meeting, His Excellency Essa Kazim, Chairman of Dubai Financial Market (DFM) writes about DFM’s own experience with this important investor segment.

2nd Women Leaders in Financial Infrastructure event takes place in London

Published: Sep 2017
The second Women Leaders in Financial Infrastructure event took place on Monday 25 September, with more than 120 participants from 39 organisations located across 14 countries.

Trends in listings and value traded of ETFs (Jan-Aug 2017)

Published: Sep 2017
This article looks at the listings and value traded of ETFs in the first 8 months of 2017 when compared to the same period in 2016, based on data received from 45 exchanges.
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