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, 2020South 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, 2020WFE 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, 2020In 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, 2020A review of academic research shows that it "almost unanimously" points towards short-selling bans being disruptive for the orderly functioning of markets.
May 1, 2020In 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, 2020Market infrastructures - exchanges and CCPs - are implementing advanced and embedded enterprise risk management right across their organisations, the WFE says.
March 2, 2020In 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, 2020The 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, 2019While 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