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Nigeria, Major World Economies Consolidate Progress on Trade and Investment Facilitation

October 10, 2017/FMITI Nigeria, Brazil, China, the European Union (EU) and a host of other leading economic powers today, made tremendous progress on Investment Facilitation Initiative for Development, in Marrakech, Morocco, during the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Mini-Ministerial meeting. In a breakthrough for Nigeria, the group of WTO Friends of […]

WFE responds to CPMI-IOSCO Framework for Supervisory Stress Testing of Central Counterparties

September 27, 2017/WFE The World Federation of Exchanges (“The WFE”), which represents more than 200 market infrastructure providers including exchanges and CCPs, has responded to the CPMI-IOSCO Framework for Supervisory Stress Testing (“SST”) of Central Counterparties (“CCPs”). ​The purpose of the Framework is to guide global securities regulators as they […]

QE and World Growth Buoy Global Rating Outlooks

September 22, 2017/Fitch Ratings Global rating outlooks remain on an improving trend and are on balance less negative than at the start of the year across most rating sectors. However, the improving outlook for global credit quality is underpinned by years of loose central bank monetary policy, including quantitative easing […]