World Federation of Exchanges

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Period: 23 Sep 2009 - 19 Dec 2024

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World Federation of Exchanges lays out 2020 priorities

The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, has agreed its 2020 business priorities will focus on the following areas: the value of the exchange role in creating data; CCPs and their role in systemic safety; Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) issues; and building appropriate market structure around technology-led trends.

WFE to commence 12-month study into CCP business models

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) has announced a 12-month workplan to gain a better understanding about the role and nature of CCPs.

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Exchange body welcomes Singapore consultation on crypto trading

The World Federation of Exchanges ("WFE"), the global industry group for exchanges and central counterparties (“CCPs”), has today responded to the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (“MAS”) Consultation Paper on Proposed Regulatory Approach for Derivatives Contracts on Payment Tokens (crypto assets).

World Federation of Exchanges talks up vital role of CCPs in combatting risk

The World Federation of Exchanges ("WFE"), the global industry group for central counterparties (“CCPs”) and exchanges, has said it is starting a 12-month workplan to ensure that the role and nature of CCPs is correctly understood, and is not undermined by narrow interests that diverge from good public policy.

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World Federation of Exchanges asks FCA not to ban sale of crypto derivatives to retail investors

The World Federation of Exchanges ("WFE"), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, has asked the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) not to ban the sale of crypto derivatives to retail consumers while supporting the regulator’s desire to better protect vulnerable consumers.

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World Federation of Exchanges welcomes FATF recommendations on digital asset risk

The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, has responded to Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommendations on mitigating risks associated with virtual asset service providers (VASPs).

World Federation of Exchanges publishes 'Future of Clearing' report

The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and central counterparties (CCPs), today published a joint report with Oliver Wyman examining the post-crisis developments that have shaped the current clearing landscape, along with forward-looking recommendations on how to build the CCP of the future.

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World Federation of Exchanges responds to UK's FCA guidance on cryptoassets

The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, has responded to the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on its Guidance on Cryptoassets.

World Federation of Exchanges responds to Esma tick size consultation

The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, has published its response to the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) consultation paper proposing amendments to the tick size regime in the EU with reference to third country (or, non-EU) instruments.

Exchange lobby responds to ECB consultation on cyber-resilience

The World Federation of Exchanges ("WFE"), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, has today responded to the ECB’s consultation on Cyber Resilience Oversight Expectations (CROE) for Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs).

$3-4 billion spend necessary to address market integrity - WFE

The World Federation of Exchanges ("The WFE"), the global industry group for exchanges and central counterparties (CCPs), today published a joint report with global management consultancy Oliver Wyman on the pivotal role of exchanges and CCPs in supporting market integrity.

Market infrastructure body backs FCA global sandbox

Market infrastructure body backs FCA global sandbox

The World Federation of Exchanges has thrown its weight behind an FCA proposal to create a global regulatory sandbox, reiterating its support for an internationally coherent supervisory approach to emerging financial technologies.

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