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World Federation Of Exchanges
The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), formerly the ''Federation Internationale des Bourses de Valeurs'' (FIBV), or International Federation of Stock Exchanges, is the trade association of publicly regulated stock, futures, and options exchanges, as well as central counterparties (CCPs). It represents over 250 market infrastructure providers, including standalone CCPs that are not part of exchange groups. Its market operators are responsible for operating the key components of the financial world. It was founded in 1961 and is based in London, United Kingdom. Members To be a member, exchanges must adhere to the WFE Membership Criteria. Candidates are selected following a peer review. As of October 2023, the WFE had 69 members: * Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange * Amman Stock Exchange * Astana International Exchange * Athens Stock Exchange * Australian Securities Exchange * B3 Brasil Bolsa Balcão * Bahrain Bourse * Bermuda Stock Exchange * Bolsa de Comercio de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
London
London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 14.9 million. London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a tidal estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000 years. Its ancient core and financial centre, the City of London, was founded by the Roman Empire, Romans as Londinium and has retained its medieval boundaries. The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has been the centuries-long host of Government of the United Kingdom, the national government and Parliament of the United Kingdom, parliament. London grew rapidly 19th-century London, in the 19th century, becoming the world's List of largest cities throughout history, largest city at the time. Since the 19th cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lima Stock Exchange
The Lima Stock Exchange (, BVL) is the stock exchange of Peru, located in the capital Lima. It has several indices. The S&P/BVL Peru General Index (formerly IGBVL) is a value-weighted index that tracks the performance of the largest and most frequently traded stocks on the Lima Exchange. Other indices are S&P/BVL Peru Select and S&P/BVL Lima 25. The Lima Stock Exchange is a member of the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative. Sectors in the Lima Stock Exchange: * Sector Agriculture * Sector Banks and Finance * Sector Diversified * Sector Industries * Sector Mining * Sector Services See also * Economy of Peru *List of stock exchanges A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ... * List of American stock exchanges References External links Bolsa de Valore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colombo Stock Exchange
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) (; ) is the main stock exchange in Sri Lanka that utilizes an electronic trading platform. The CSE headquarters have been located at the World Trade Center (Colombo) Towers in Colombo since 1995, and it has regional branches in Kandy, Jaffna, Negombo, Matara, Kurunegala, Anuradhapura and Ratnapura. The CSE trades 296 companies representing 20 business sectors, with a combined market capitalization of 3,699 billion Sri Lankan rupees. On 1 September 2021, turnover surpassed 14 billion and the All Share Price Index (ASPI) surpassed 9000 points for the first time when it closed at a record high of 9,163.13 points. History Share trading in Sri Lanka was initiated in 1896 under the Share Brokers Association (SBA). The Colombo Brokers' Association began auctioning land shares in 1904 and gradually became the SBA's competitor. The two organizations combined to form the Colombo Securities Exchange in 1985. The establishment of a formal stock exchang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CME Group
CME Group Inc. is an American financial services company based in Chicago that operates financial derivatives exchanges including the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade, New York Mercantile Exchange, and the Commodity Exchange. The company also owns 27% of S&P Dow Jones Indices. It is the world's largest operator of financial derivatives exchanges. Its exchanges are platforms for trading in agricultural products, currencies, energy, interest rates, metals, futures contracts, Option (finance), options, stock indexes, and cryptocurrencies futures. In addition to its headquarters in Chicago, the company also has offices in New York, Houston, and Washington D.C., in the U.S., as well as abroad in Bangalore, Beijing, Belfast, Calgary, Hong Kong, London, Seoul, Singapore, and Tokyo. History The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), was founded in 1898 as a nonprofit corporation. In 1919, it established its clearing house. In 2000, CME demutualized (became a joint stock ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chittagong Stock Exchange
The Chittagong Stock Exchange () is a stock exchange based in the port city Chittagong, Bangladesh. It is one of the twin financial hubs of the country, alongside the Dhaka Stock Exchange. Established in 1995, the exchange is located in the Agrabad business district in downtown Chittagong. It has a combined market capitalization of over US$ 38 billion as of 2020. Timeline *1 April 1995, CSE incorporated as a company. *10 October Floor trading started in cry out system. *10th October 1995, formally opened by then former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia. *30 May 2004, Internet based Trading system opened. *8 July 2015, CSE launched new brand logo. Trading hours Market opens at 09:30 am local time. Market closes at 01:50 pm local time. 2010-11 crash The bullish market turned bearish during 2010, with the exchange losing 1,800 points between December 2010 and January 2011. Millions of investors have been rendered bankrupt as a result of the market crash. The crash is believ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China Securities Depository And Clearing Corporation
China Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation Limited ( zh, 中国证券登记结算有限责任公司), in short CSDC, SD&C, or ChinaClear ( zh, 中国结算 or 中证登, ''Zhongzhengdeng''), is a central counterparty and central securities depository of China, based in Beijing. It is responsible for all securities depository and clearing services for the Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange, thus playing a similar role as that of DTCC for the US stock markets. Overview CSDC was set up on March 30, 2001. In September 2001, Shanghai Securities Central Depository and Clearing Corporation and Shenzhen Securities Depository Corporation, two corporations which were in responsible for depository and clearing services of Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange, were merged into the CSDC. It is a non-profit entity established with the approval of the China Securities Regulatory Commission. See also * China Central Depository & Clearing (ChinaBond) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China Financial Futures Exchange
The China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) is a futures exchange established in Shanghai on September 8, 2006—with the approval of the State Council and the authorization of China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC). It is a joint venture of the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange, Shenzhen Stock Exchange and the Shanghai Futures Exchange. Following the principle of higher starting point and higher standard, CFFEX constructed an electronic market which follows the trend of global development. Also CFFEX has a unique multi-tiered members' clearing system, strict risk management Risk management is the identification, evaluation, and prioritization of risks, followed by the minimization, monitoring, and control of the impact or probability of those risks occurring. Risks can come from various sources (i.e, Threat (sec ... policy and an organization structure like a corporation to improve its competitive strength and development potential. In early 2008, it launched the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicago Board Options Exchange
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. is an American company that owns the Chicago Board Options Exchange and the stock exchange operator BATS Global Markets. History Founded by the Chicago Board of Trade in 1973 and member-owned for several decades, the Chicago Board Options Exchange was the first exchange to list standardized, exchange-traded stock options, and began its first day of trading on April 26, 1973, in celebration of the 125th birthday of the Chicago Board of Trade. In 1969, the vice chairman of the Chicago Board of Trade, Edmund “Eddie” O’Connor, developed the idea for an options exchange. At that time, options on stocks were traded in a New York-based, over-the-counter market which required a direct link between the buyer and seller and complex terms of sale. The options exchange that O'Connor imagined would use a central clearinghouse to facilitate trades and stand behind contracts. The Chicago Board of Trade established a committee to evaluate the concept. The optio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bursa Malaysia
Bursa Malaysia (English: Malaysian Bourses or Malaysia Exchange) is the stock exchange in Malaysia. It is one of the largest bourses in ASEAN. It is based in Kuala Lumpur and was previously known as the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE). It provides full integration of transactions, offering a wide range of currency exchange and related services, including trading, settlement, clearing and savings services. Along with the Securities Commission of Malaysia, the stock exchange regulates the capital market in Malaysia and, through its facilities, upholds the duty to manage and maintain order in the trading of stocks, bonds and derivatives. History Bursa Malaysia was established in 1930, when the Singapore Stockbrokers Association became an official organization of securities in Malaya. In 1937, it was re-registered as the Stockbrokers' Association of Malaya, but it still did not trade public shares. In 1960, the Malayan Stock Exchange was formed and public trading started on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casablanca Stock Exchange
The Casablanca Stock Exchange (; ) is a stock exchange in Casablanca, Morocco. The Casablanca Stock Exchange (CSE), which achieves one of the best performances in the region of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), is Africa's third largest stock market after Johannesburg Stock Exchange (South Africa) and Nigerian Stock Exchange in Lagos. It was established in 1929 and currently has 17 brokerage firms and 77 listed campanies with a total market capitalisation of $100 billion in 2025. The exchange is relatively modern, having experienced reform in 1993. The CSE installed an Electronic trading platform, and is now organized as two markets: the Central Market and a Block Trade Market, for block trades. In 1997 the CSE opened a central scrip depository, Maroclear. Indexes Originally, CSE had the ''Index de la Bourse des Valeurs de Casablanca'' (IGB) as an index. IGB was replaced in January 2002 by two indexes: MASI MASI (''Moroccan All Shares Index''), comprises all listed s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BRVM
The Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières SA ("Regional Securities Exchange SA"), or BRVM, is a regional stock exchange serving the following West African countries: * Benin * Burkina Faso Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa, bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Ivory Coast to the southwest. It covers an area of 274,223 km2 (105,87 ... * Côte d'Ivoire * Guinea Bissau * Mali * Niger * Senegal * Togo. The exchange is located in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. Market offices are maintained in each country. BRVM is a private corporation with 2,904,300,000 CFA francs in capital. The BRVM Composite Index climbed 18 percent in 2015. Mission The mission of the BRVM is to: *organize the securities market; *disseminate market information; *promote the market. History Time line Market integration by the BRVM is a political, institutional, and technical success. The Bourse Régional ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boursa Kuwait
Boursa Kuwait Securities Co., is the private-sector corporate owner and operator of the Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE), the national stock market of Kuwait. History Although several share holding companies (such as the National Bank of Kuwait in 1952) existed in Kuwait prior to the creation of the Kuwait Stock Exchange, it was not until October 1962 that a law was passed to organize the country's stock market. In April 1977, the stock exchange was initiated, and it was named as the Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) in 1983. The stock market in Kuwait is regulated by four bodies: the KSE, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of Kuwait. On April 24, 2016, the Kuwait Stock Exchange became fully operated by a private company and its name changed to Boursa Kuwait, making it the only stock exchange in the Middle East owned by the private sector. On September 14, 2020, the Boursa Kuwait Securities Co. was listed on Boursa Kuwait, becoming a se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
