Noticias

A review of WAIFC's achievements and look ahead to further cooperation between leading international financial centers.

WAIFC announces its second global webinar series on Artificial Intelligence.

The WAIFC convened IFC's from around the world for a roundtable fostering active collaboration for climate finance accessibility.

WAIFC representatives spoke at the Great Debate about the Role of Financial Centers in the Development of FinTech.

WAIFC recently took part in the Astana Finance Days and the Astana International Forum, two prestigious events held in Kazakhstan.

Frankfurt, a financial hub, and Casablanca, a financial center in Africa, have joined forces in a dynamic partnership aimed at fostering economic growth and collaboration.

WAIFC recently visited the University of Cambridge in the UK, to engage in a series of discussions with two important initiatives of the Judge Business School – the Regulatory Genome Project (RGP) and Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation (CCSI).

Recently, the WAIFC had the opportunity to meet with several prominent figures in the financial industry, including Chris Hayward, Sir Peter Estlin, and Prof. Michael Mainelli.

WAIFC Board of Directors Approves EnterpriseNGR's Membership in London, Expanding the Alliance's Reach to Africa.

The WAIFC will gather in London for a Board Meeting and Extraordinary General Meeting from 18-21 April 2023.

The WAIFC and its member network have reached a strong consensus that sustainability and inclusive growth are essential for the financial centers of the future and that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are critical to accelerating these efforts.

The EU Roundtable of Financial Centres met in Paris, bringing together representatives from Europe's most prominent financial centers and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA).

We invite young academics to submit papers or essays on the future of a sustainable and inclusive financial sector.

A Happy and Prosperous Year of the Rabbit!

Con una base de miembros cada vez mayor, ambos ven el potencial y el valor de la colaboración con otros centros de todo el mundo.

Felices Fiestas Que la Paz y la Alegría de las Fiestas os acompañen hoy y durante todo el Año Nuevo

El informe describe la labor de los centros financieros en la promoción de la educación y la alfabetización financieras.

La publicación se basa en la experiencia compartida y las asociaciones intersectoriales aportadas por varios centros financieros.

Nuestros representantes WAIFC participaron en un nuevo episodio organizado por nuestro miembro Casablanca Finance City.

La Alianza Mundial se reúne en Casablanca para celebrar su AGM 2022 y da la bienvenida a FinanceMalta y Jersey Finance como nuevos miembros.

Cuatro candidatos fueron seleccionados para formar parte de la delegación de WAIFC y presentar sus trabajos en Marruecos.

Los dirigentes de la WAIFC se reunieron con S.E. Mouhcine Jazouli, Ministro de Inversiones del Reino de Marruecos, para tratar cuestiones relativas al desarrollo de centros financieros y oportunidades para Marruecos.

La Ciudad Financiera de Casablanca acogerá la Asamblea General Anual de la WAIFC del 19 al 21 de octubre de 2022.

Los cuatro finalistas tendrán la oportunidad única de presentar su investigación en la Reunión General Anual de la WAIFC en Casablanca. Por favor, vote por su trabajo favorito.

El objetivo de la mesa redonda, a la que asistieron economistas de alto nivel, expertos, gestores de fondos y miembros de WAIFC, era concienciar sobre los modelos de economía circular.

Por invitación de la Ciudad Financiera de Casablanca, los representantes de WAIFC se reunirán en Casablanca el 20 de octubre para celebrar la Asamblea General Anual de WAIFC 2022.

Los líderes de WAIFC debatirán el futuro de los centros financieros en un panel moderado por nuestro Director General Jochen Biedermann, por invitación de Arnaud de Bresson, Director General de París EUROPLACE.

Un jurado mixto compuesto por dirigentes y profesores de los países miembros de la WAIFC seleccionará a los tres ganadores y los invitará a la Asamblea General de la WAIFC que se celebrará en octubre en Casablanca.

Los líderes de WAIFC debatirán el futuro de los centros financieros en un panel moderado por nuestro Director General Jochen Biedermann, por invitación de Arnaud de Bresson, Director General de París EUROPLACE.

Los líderes de WAIFC intervinieron en dos paneles moderados por nuestro Director General, Jo-chen Biedermann.

Por invitación de Rwanda Finance, los dirigentes de la WAIFC debatieron sobre la agenda de las finanzas sostenibles en África y Europa.

Los líderes de WAIFC fueron testigos del crecimiento del África subsahariana y del papel crucial del Centro Financiero Internacional de Kigali para apoyarlo.

WAIFC representatives met the President of Rwanda today to discuss the development of the Kigali international financial center.

Several WAIFC board members spoke about the collaboration among financial centers in the Post COVID19 era.

Invitamos a jóvenes académicos a enviar trabajos o ensayos sobre el futuro de un sector financiero sostenible e inclusivo.

WAIFC would like to wish you a healthy, prosperous, happy Lunar New Year. We wish you fullness of the vigour and vitality of the Tiger.

DIFC and WAIFC organized the first Roundtable on "How Financial Centers Around the World Can Work Together to Support Data-Enabled Sharing and Trade for Business" today.

Best wishes for the holiday season and health and happiness throughout the coming year.

The Roundtable will promote the creation of a common EU financial market and financial services cooperation between EU member states.

La Alianza Mundial de Centros Financieros Internacionales (WAIFC) se reúne en Dubai para su Reunión General Anual 2021 y da la bienvenida a la Federación Italiana de Banca, Seguros y Finanzas (FeBAF) como su vigésimo primer miembro.

By invitation of Stuttgart Financial, WAIFC leaders met at the Expo Dubai to discuss the role of financial centers in managing the transition.

In our webinar ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, we discussed what financial centers have achieved so far and what they expect from COP26.

Los Centros Financieros mundiales piden una regulación para ayudar a respaldar la recuperación post COVID.

Por invitación del Centro Financiero Internacional de Dubai (DIFC), los miembros de WAIFC se reunirán en Dubai el 26 de Octubre para la Reunión General Anual de WAIFC 2021.

Global financial centers unite in a call for increased international regulatory cooperation to support COVID-19 recovery.

El 2 de Julio, Jennifer Reynolds dará un discurso de apertura en el panel sobre "El papel de los Centros Financieros Internacionales en la atracción de capital internacional".

WAIFC da la bienvenida a Stichting Capital Amsterdam como nuevo miembro, así como a Arif Amiri y Abdullah Al Rabiei como nuevos miembros de la junta.

WAIFC anuncia su nueva serie global de seminarios web en asociación con el Foro Económico Mundial y NVIDIA.

Este informe analiza las intervenciones regulatorias y de supervisión en los países miembros de la Alianza, y cuán críticas han sido esas intervenciones para la continuidad del negocio durante la crisis hasta ahora.

DIFC se une a WAIFC como el cuarto centro financiero del GCC, con lo que el total de miembros asciende a 19.

A medida que la pandemia de COVID-19 se apoderó de todo el mundo en 2020, comenzamos a ver la magnitud del impacto que tendría en el desarrollo de las PYMEs. La inevitable recesión económica ejerció una gran presión sobre las pymes a nivel mundial y exigió una respuesta nacional e internacional.

Presentaremos nuestra publicación más reciente sobre las PYMEs el 2 de Marzo de 2021 y discutiremos hallazgos y recomendaciones con expertos internacionales.

En la ocasión del Año Nuevo Lunar, la WAIFC expresa nuestra más sincera gratitud a todos nuestros miembros y socios por su dedicación, contribución y apoyo durante el pasado año extraordinario.

Tendremos un stand virtual en el Foro Financiero Asiático en Hong Kong, del 18 al 19 de Enero de 2021. También organizaremos dos sesiones de encuentros y relacionamientos.

La Junta de WAIFC ha elegido por unanimidad a Jennifer Reynolds, Presidenta y Directora Ejecutiva de Toronto Finance International, como nueva Presidenta de la Alianza.

El nuevo informe de WAIFC destaca el papel de la innovación y las FinTechs en la recuperación económica post pandémica.

We will present our most recent publication and discuss its findings and recommendations with international experts.

WAIFC welcomes Nick Barigye and Jong Hwa Kim as new board members.

Our managing director gave a presentation on New Opportunities for Belt and Road Financial Cooperation at the Asian Financial Summit Forum, organized by AFCA.

El informe proporciona recomendaciones prácticas e impactantes sobre el papel que pueden desempeñar los Centros Financieros para apoyar la recuperación económica a través de la agenda de sostenibilidad.

Webinar as part of the Qatar Financial Centres Webcast Series, at the sidelines of our Annual General Meeting

The first WAIFC Innovation & Technology Forum was held on 20 October virtually. Leading global experts and leaders of financial and innovation centers discussed solutions aimed at stabilizing the global economy.

WAIFC welcomes Rwanda Finance as a new member and Dr. King Au as a new board member.

Qatar Financial Centre virtually hosted our Annual General Meeting in 2020.

We are pleased to announce our first Innovation and Technology Forum. We organize the Forum virtually on 20 October, together with Moscow International Financial Centre and Qatar Financial Centre.

In a third FinTech webinar with Findexable, we discussed Open Banking today. A growing list of countries are looking at Open Banking regulation as a way to drive financial services innovation in their own markets, encourage the provision of new services, and improve the customer experience.

Webinar during the Astana Finance Days

WAIFC promotes international cooperation, sustainable investments, and avoiding the self-defeating lure of protectionism during this global health and economic emergency.

WAIFC welcomes Stuttgart Financial as a new member and Zahra Abdel Rassoul as well as Keiichi Aritomo as new board members.

In the second of our series representatives from global financial centers in Doha, Hong Kong, and Luxembourg joined Jochen Biedermann and Simon Hardie to discuss whether the world after lockdown will be more diverse and more digital.

In the first of a 2-part series representatives from global financial centers in London, Paris, and Toronto joined Jochen Biedermann and Simon Hardie to discuss the impact of Covid-19 and the role of financial centers in preparing for recovery.

Together with Findexable, WAIFC starts a new series of FinTech webinars discussing the road from crisis to opportunities. Register free of charge for the first two webinars on 30 April 2020 and 07 May 2020.

WAIFC stresses the importance of international cooperation in the fight against the consequences of the corona pandemic for the economy and the financial industry.

WAIFC announces its first major publication on “The role of financial centers in driving economic growth.”

Our members, the leading international financial centers, have launched a wide range of activities to mitigate the effects of the current crisis. We have compiled an overview for you.

WAIFC representatives participated in a panel at the Global Forum, co-hosted by WAIFC member FinCity.Tokyo and NIKKEI.

FinCity.Tokyo, the organization of the Tokyo financial center, has become the 16th member of the WAIFC.

Christopher Hui, Executive Director of the HK FSDC, and Jochen Biedermann, Managing Director of the WAIFC gave an interview to the Chinese Xinhua News Agency.

During the Asian Financial Forum, WAIFC leaders met the Honorable James Lau, the Hong Kong SAR Secretary for Financial Services & Treasury, for discussions.

WAIFC welcomes the Hong Kong Financial Services Development Council as a new member.

WAIFC leaders and FinTech experts took part in the largest Fintech Festival in the MENA region.

On a regular basis, we will share with you an article that was personally written by a member or a senior leader of the WAIFC.

First President Nazarbayev's outstanding service in building a constructive dialogue between global financial centers, inspired by the creation of the AIFC, was honored by the WAIFC.

WAIFC leaders and FinTech experts discussed best practices in FinTech talent development.

WAIFC welcomed TheCityUK, Qatar Financial Centre, and EDB Mauritius as new members.

WAIFC's FinTech Initiative met in Casablanca for discussing best practices in FinTech ecosystem building.

After announcing their strategic alliance in Paris on July 12, eleven financial centers have launched the World Alliance of International Financial Centers (WAIFC).

The World Alliance of International Financial Centers (WAIFC) is a new global strategic alliance to facilitate cooperation and economic growth.