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The World Federation of Exchanges (“The WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and Central Counterparty Clearing Houses (CCPs), today published its annual Women Leaders List. Notable among the selected women leaders is the Divisional Head, Business Support Services, Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), Ms. Irene Robinson-Ayanwale.

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The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) on Thursday elected ten Directors of the Board, including a new Chairman, Vice Chairman and Working Committee Chairman at the 60th General Assembly.

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The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) on Thursday published a set of best practice guideline for market infrastructures designed to engender a staff culture of cyber security compliance. ​ The paper takes a behavioural approach to the issue, as evidence shows that moving away from classroom-based refresher sessions and thinking more creatively about how to get staff to consider cyber defences …

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The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) on Wednesday responded to the CPMI-IOSCO Framework for Supervisory Stress Testing (“SST”) of Central Counterparties (“CCPs”). ​ According to WFE, the  purpose of the Framework is to guide global securities regulators as they collaborate on SSTs to observe the systemic effect of market stress on multiple CCPs across jurisdictions. The WFE has welcomed this initiative as …

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The World Federation of Exchanges on Tuesday published a white paper entitled ‘The interplay between Central Counterparty (CCP) recovery and resolution: a global perspective’, setting out the views of the exchange and CCP community from a global practitioner perspective. Specifically, the paper outlines the position of the WFE and its global membership base on two key issues: The boundary between …

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Oscar task dealing clerks on professionalism, integrity FRIDAY EKEOBA The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Mr. Oscar Onyema has tasked recently qualified dealing clerks to maintain internal values of Professionalism, Integrity, Transparency and Reliability. Addressing the market community at the induction ceremony on Monday,  Onyema  said out of 50 candidates who wrote the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers …

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