Financial Stability Board (FSB)
BIS review reports record highs in emerging markets
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has today released its quarterly review, International Banking and Financial Market Developments. The report found that emerging markets have reached record highs earlier this year, a direct result of the…
Latin America looking to improve risk practices
Participants attending the Financial Stability Forum (FSF) in Chile this week said there was a need for further reforms to enhance Latin American domestic markets, ease the burden of public sector debt and provide alternative sources of risk management…
Latin America looking to improve risk practices
Participants attending the Financial Stability Forum (FSF) in Chile this week said there was a need for further reforms to enhance Latin American domestic markets, ease the burden of public sector debt and provide alternative sources of risk management…
Ferguson named chairman of FSF
Roger Ferguson, vice-chairman of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, was named chairman of the Financial Stability Forum (FSF) today.
FSF calls for more credit risk transfer disclosure
The Financial Stability Forum (FSF), the body set up by leading central banks to examine potential threats to the financial system, has called for greater disclosure and more aggregate data for credit transfer instruments.
FSF calls for more credit risk transfer disclosure
The Financial Stability Forum (FSF), the body set up by leading central banks to examine potential threats to the financial system, has called for greater disclosure and more aggregate data for credit transfer instruments.
FSF chair backs SPVs but calls for better disclosure
The Financial Stability Forum (FSF), a body of national supervisors set up in 1999, has emphasised the need for greater disclosure and corporate governance in the wake of a number of high-profile bankruptcies, at its first meeting following the collapse…
Regulator hits back at Basel II critics
Much of the complexity for which the Basel II bank capital accord is criticised is the inevitable result of three highly desirable features of the pact - namely, risk sensitivity, wide applicability and the shifting of the task of risk measurement to…