Nov
24
2018
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is publishing this Public Statement to address the risks of a no-deal Brexit scenario in the area of central clearing. The ESMA Board of Supervisors supports the continued access to UK CCPs to ...more »
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Nov
16
2018
Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB spoke at the Annual General Meeting of the Foreign Bankers’ Association, which was held in Amsterdam the 15 November 2018. The focus was the state of the euro area banking sector and its current ...more »
Nov
16
2018
The Financial Stability board (FSB) welcomes the publication today of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) consultation document on a proposed holistic framework for the assessment and mitigation of systemic risk in the insurance sector. It sets out the Activities-Based Approach for sector-wide ...more »
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IOSCO seeks feedback on proposed framework for assessing leverage in investment funds
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Nov
16
2018
The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) is requesting feedback on a proposed framework to help measure leverage used by investment funds which in some circumstances could pose financial stability risks. The proposed framework, outlined in IOSCO ...more »
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Nov
16
2018
A key element of the Basel Committee’s post-crisis Basel III reforms is the introduction of a leverage ratio requirement. The leverage ratio complements the risk-based capital requirements by providing a safeguard against unsustainable levels of leverage and by mitigating gaming ...more »
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Nov
10
2018
Mr Hyun Song Shin, Economic Adviser and Head of Research of the Bank for International Settlement (BIS), examines the liquidity properties of decentralised payment systems in an economic model of payments, in which the cost of credit to finance payments enters ...more »
Nov
10
2018
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) issued a Public Statement in order to raise market participants’ awareness on the readiness of credit rating agencies (CRAs) and trade repositories (TRs) for the possibility of no agreement being reached in the ...more »
FSB: SME financing, the use of SupTech and RegTech, and implementation of the Net Stable Funding Ratio
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Nov
10
2018
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group (RCG) for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) met in Istanbul today at a meeting hosted by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey. Members of the FSB RCG MENA ...more »
ECB: Monetary policy and climate change
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Nov
10
2018
Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB spoke of the connection between monetary policy and climate changes at the conference on “Scaling up Green Finance: The Role of Central Banks”, organised by the Network for Greening the Financial ...more »
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Nov
02
2018
The Basel Committee is publishing the fifteenth progress report on adoption of the Basel regulatory framework, October 2018. The report sets out the adoption status of Basel III standards for each Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) member jurisdiction as ...more »
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