Financial Stability Board

    Structural Regulation

    Australia Urged to Mandate LEI Renewals to Safeguard Data Integrity

    By Manesh Samtani | 10/02/2026

    An industry leader calls for stronger regulatory enforcement to ensure data quality as the LEI's use expands beyond derivative reporting.

    Liquidity Risk

    FSB Flags Leverage and Liquidity Risks in Global Repo Markets

    By Nithya Subramanian | 05/02/2026

    The FSB warns that rising leverage, short-term funding reliance and market concentration could amplify repo market stress and spill over into sovereign bonds.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    FSB Targeting Non-Bank Risks, Crypto and Payments in 2026 Agenda

    By Nithya Subramanian | 05/02/2026

    The work plan includes assessments on AI adoption, stablecoin risks and crisis preparedness, as regulators seek to adapt oversight to evolving financial markets.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    Some NBFIs Need Bank-like Rules to Curb Systemic Risk: FSB Chief

    By Manesh Samtani | 02/02/2026

    John Schindler outlines need for tailored, risk-based approach, citing recent crises and pushing back on industry misconceptions about regulation.

    Resolution & Recovery

    FSB Urges Regulators to Bolster Bank Resolution Frameworks

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 22/01/2026

    A new FSB report highlights uneven progress on resolution in APAC and sets out global priorities for bail-in execution and funding.

    Stablecoins

    Stablecoin Potential in Capital Markets Hindered by Regulatory Fragmentation, says ICMA

    By Mark Johnston | 21/01/2026

    New paper highlights convergence on reserve rules but warns that inconsistent global adoption and practical constraints create significant hurdles.

    Structural Regulation

    IOSCO Chief Outlines 2026 Agenda, Flags Gaps in Private Finance Data

    By Manesh Samtani | 16/01/2026

    IOSCO to focus on market resilience, fintech risks and targeted reporting increases for hedge funds and private finance.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    FSB Flags Risks as Non-bank Sector Swells to USD 257 Trillion

    By Manesh Samtani | 17/12/2025

    FSB highlights severe data gaps in private credit and growing bank-NBFI links as the sector's growth outpaces banking.

    Payments & Settlements

    BIS Bulletin Calls for Regulatory Action on Cross-Border Payments

    By Manesh Samtani | 13/12/2025

    The bulletin says inconsistent jurisdictional implementation is slowing progress, urging action on standards and non-bank access.

    Stablecoins

    IMF Urges Global Cooperation on Stablecoins to Avert Risks

    By Manesh Samtani | 05/12/2025

    New paper highlights risks of currency substitution and capital flow volatility, urging a collaborative approach to avoid fragmented regulation.

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