All posts tagged "WFE"
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204Big PictureHow Derivatives Exchanges Can Promote Sustainable Development
A new report from the WFE and the UN’s SSE Initiative offers guidance on how derivatives exchanges can facilitate the sustainability transition.
May 11, 2021 -
207Big PictureExchanges Seek Better Calibration of Circuit Breakers: WFE
Eleven exchanges recalibrated their circuit breakers during the pandemic or as a consequence of it, according to a new WFE paper.
April 8, 2021 -
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Calls to Recalibrate CCP Margin Models Are Misplaced: WFE
The procyclicality of initial margin models is a property of the system as a whole and so requires system-wide solutions, the WFE says in a new paper.
January 15, 2021 -
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Markets Must Remain Open, Transparent if Volatility Returns: WFE
Under no circumstances should restrictions on trading be invoked because of increased volatility, the WFE says in a guidance note.
September 17, 2020 -
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WFE Issues Guidance on CCP Handling of Non-default Losses
At the ten largest CCPs, no CCP has ever allocated a loss to a clearing member related to custody or collateral investment through its rulebook, the guidance makes clear.
June 12, 2020 -
846FeatureTaiwan FSC Lifts Ban on Short-selling Ten Days Early
South Korea, Malaysia and Indonesia are the remaining Asian nations that still have short-selling bans in place. Malaysia's is due to be lifted at the end of June.
June 10, 2020 -
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WFE Details Industry Efforts to Ensure Cyber Resilience of Markets
WFE members are continuously investing resources and technology to enhance their capabilities under the philosophy that it is not a question of ‘if’ they experience a cyber incident but when.
May 29, 2020 -
585EuropeEuropean 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 -
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Short-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
