Blockchain regulation comes into focus

Published: Mar 2017
We hear from four financial industry executives about the top regulatory issues related to new technologies, such as distributed ledger technology (DLT), and how to navigate these unchartered waters.

CEO Letter - March 2017

Published: Mar 2017

Dear Colleagues,

Welcome to the March 2017 issue of Focus.

We are busy as we prepare for the 34th IOMA WFE Clearing & Derivatives Conference (19-21 April, Frankfurt), and look forward to welcoming you there. You can read the full programme here, and registration is still open, so please click here to sign up. The two-day agenda promises a rich and vibrant range of themes and issues for debate by WFE members and affiliates, key industry stakeholders, and the press.

Our CEO Interview this month is with Edemir Pinto, CEO of B3. He tells us about the creation of B3 - the combination of...





Q&A with Edemir Pinto, CEO, B3

Published: Mar 2017
We hear from Edemir Pinto about the creation of B3 - the combination of BM&FBOVESPA and CETIP - before he hands the reins to a new CEO in May 2017.

WFE gives talks at two prestigious academic departments

Published: Mar 2017
In March 2017, Dr Stefano Alderighi, Senior Economist at the WFE, gave talks at two prestigious academic departments.

WFE responds to FSB’s document on CCP Resolution & Resolution Planning

Published: Mar 2017
On 13 March 2017, the WFE responded to a consultative document from the Financial Stability Board ("FSB") related to CCP Resolution & Resolution Planning.

Doing business in the Arab region: Market structure, challenges, opportunities

Published: Feb 2017
Dr Fadi Khalaf, Secretary General, Arab Federation of Exchanges (AFE) gives us an overview of the Arab region.
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