On 18th June 2014, the General Assembly of the Federation ofEuropean Securities Exchanges (FESE) unanimously approved the application ofTel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) to become an Affiliate Member. The Membershipwill commence as of 1st July 2014.
Yossi Beinart, CEO of TASE, said: "The Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange isindeed honored to become an Affiliate Member of the Federation of EuropeanSecurities Exchanges and I would like to thank the FESE General Assembly fortheir positive vote. I believe our FESE membership will contribute to a furtherprogress in the Israeli capital markets. Our membership in FESE is another stepin strengthening the ties between the TASE, Israel and the Europeanmarkets."
Christian Katz, President of FESE, said: "We are delightedto welcome the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange as an Affiliate Member of ourAssociation. As a natural bridge between Europe and Asia, the TASE will alsobring precious regional expertise to the Federation as a whole and we lookforward to our future work together for safe, transparent and fair capitalmarkets."