Tuesday, June 26, 2007

World Federation of Exchanges supports IFRS

Responding to a consultation paper of the IOSCO Technical Committee, the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) explained the importance of sound financial reporting to public capital markets. It reaffirmed the WFE's strong support of IFRS. The WFE is the global organisation of 54 regulated exchanges from all regions of the world that account for over 97% of world stock market capitalization.