Securing joined-up markets in a fractured world

Securing joined-up markets in a fractured world

From The Big View by Reuters

April 28, 2026 · 38 min

About this episode

Stephan Leithner discusses how Deutsche Boerse is navigating financial challenges amid global tensions and the EU's quest for autonomy.

Great power rivalry and upstart technology are testing financial infrastructure. In this episode of The Big View, Stephan Leithner, CEO of Deutsche Boerse, tells Peter Thal Larsen how the $58 bln exchange group is coping with volatility, and how the EU can become more autonomous. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt-out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Peter Thal Larsen

Guest: Stephan Leithner

Topics covered

  • financial infrastructure
  • great power rivalry
  • technology
  • market volatility
  • EU autonomy

Keywords

  • financial markets
  • Deutsche Boerse
  • great power rivalry
  • technology
  • EU autonomy
  • market volatility

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Organizations: Deutsche Boerse, EU, Thomson Reuters

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