World Federation of Exchanges

49 results about this entity

Period: 23 Sep 2009 - 16 Jun 2025

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WFE publishes guidance on migration to T+1

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global industry association for exchanges and central counterparties (CCPs), has published industry-wide guidance on the complex mix of operational, regulatory, and strategic considerations for shortening securities settlement cycles.

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World Federation Of Exchanges: CBDCs could accelerate push towards tokenized ecosystem

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global trade association for exchanges and clearing houses, has published a policy paper highlighting the advantage of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) to the development of tokenisation, and warns that well-functioning CBDCs require a coordinated industry effort to achieve an efficient and well-regulated trading environment.

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WFE warns European Commission of discriminatory impact of Dora rules

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global trade association for exchanges and clearing houses, has published a letter to the European Commission on behalf of the Chief Risk and Chief Information Security Officers within its membership.

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World Federation of Exchanges launches financial literacy event

The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, is holding its fifth annual Ring the Bell for Financial Literacy event, to promote awareness of the role and importance of investor education and protection.

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World federation of Exchanges sets out good practice guidelines for crypto custody

Today the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global industry association for exchanges and central clearing counterparties, has published recommendations that establish good practice for crypto-asset custody providers, drawing lessons from traditional financial markets to guide the emerging digital asset space.

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The World Federation of Exchanges makes recommendations for US Treasury AI regulatory framework

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global industry association for exchanges and central clearing counterparties, has called for enhancements to legislative, regulatory, and supervisory frameworks applicable to AI in financial services.

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World Federation of Exchanges publishes paper to demystify tokenisation

As the European Commission today gathers stakeholders in Brussels to discuss the further tokenisation of assets, the WFE (the global industry association for exchanges and clearing houses) has published a paper, “Demystifying Tokenisation: Embracing the Future”, that provides a reality check: we shouldn’t curtail the further development of tokenisation, nor should we run blindly towards it.

Pursuit of faster settlement times via DLT will hit market quality

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Pursuit of faster settlement times via DLT will hit market quality

Adopting distributed ledger technology in the pursuit of faster settlement times could hit liquidity and increase transaction costs, warns research from the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).

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World Federation of Exchanges lay out 2024 priorities

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, today announces the 2024 priorities for the exchange and clearing industry.

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WFE sets out six principles to promote sound marketplaces in crypto-trading

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global body for exchanges and central counterparty clearing houses (CCPs)s, today sets out six principles to promote sound marketplaces in crypto-trading in a new report.

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World Federation of Exchanges publishes crypto research

The World Federation of Exchanges (The WFE), the global industry group for exchanges and central counterparties, has published the first of a two-part research project which analyses exchange engagement with crypto market developments.

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Exchanges globally agree framework for green equities

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global body for exchanges and CCPs, today announced its industry-wide WFE Green Equity Principles, the first global framework for designating stocks and shares as green, thereby countering greenwashing and supporting the enhanced flow of funding towards more sustainable economies.

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