All posts tagged "WFE"
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287EuropeEuropean Regulators Lift Covid-19 Short Selling Bans
In consultation with ESMA, Austria, Belgium, France, Greece, Spain and Italy have decided to lift short-selling bans that have been in place since mid-March.
May 19, 2020 -
747Big PictureShort-selling Bans Negatively Impact Market Quality: WFE
A review of academic research shows that it "almost unanimously" points towards short-selling bans being disruptive for the orderly functioning of markets.
May 1, 2020 -
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Short-selling Bans Fail to Achieve Positive Effects: WFE
In Asia, South Korea, Malaysia and Indonesia have imposed short-selling bans, while Thailand, Taiwan and India have tightened their rules to make the practice more difficult.
March 31, 2020 -
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WFE: Exchanges, CCPs Implementing Advanced, Embedded ERM
Market infrastructures - exchanges and CCPs - are implementing advanced and embedded enterprise risk management right across their organisations, the WFE says.
March 2, 2020 -
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World Federation of Exchanges Sets Out 2020 Priorities
In 2020, the WFE will focus its work on the role of exchanges in creating data, the role of CCPs in ensuring systemic safety, and ESG issues.
February 4, 2020 -
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WFE Partners with UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative
The WFE and SSE will collaborate to enhance ESG disclosure at stock exchanges. They have also jointly published a blueprint for embedding sustainability in stock exchange operations.
September 30, 2019 -
554InternationalCFTC Proposals on Foreign CCPs Can be Improved: WFE
While the WFE welcomes the CFTC proposals as a step towards reducing regulatory fragmentation, it says they can be made more risk-sensitive and better tailored to today’s markets.
September 26, 2019 -
694EuropeWFE Warns EMIR 2.2 Could Unduly Fragment Global Markets
The WFE has issued a letter to the European Commission and ESMA outlining principles it says would support the objectives of EMIR 2.2 while limiting its negative consequences.
August 29, 2019 -
1.1KInternationalWFE Explores Sustainability Standards for Commodity Markets
In a new white paper, the WFE explores potential ways for commodity derivatives exchanges to address the impact of sustainability.
August 22, 2019 -
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Global Crypto Trading Should be Guided by IOSCO Principles: WFE
"Innovation which has the potential to present systemic risk or is allowed to operate in an unchecked or unregulated manner is detrimental to financial markets and investor interests."
August 3, 2019
