Financial Stability Board

    Big Picture

    Financial System Still Vulnerable in Recovery: FSB Chair

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/07/2020

    Funding markets remain at risk of liquidity stress, volatility in markets may return, and assets are at risk of a “sudden and sharp” repricing.

    Big Picture

    CPMI Publishes Stage 2 Report on Enhancing Cross-Border Payments

    By Editors | 14/07/2020

    The report identifies 19 building blocks where further joint public and private sector work could enhance cross-border payments.

    Market Infrastructure

    FSB, BCBS Suggest Supervisory Action for Slow LIBOR Work

    By Manesh Samtani | 09/07/2020

    The available supervisory tools to accelerate transition at banks could include ad-hoc regulatory capital add-ons, administrative sanctions or other legal actions.

    Market Infrastructure

    FSB Issues Statement on Global Benchmark Transition

    By Editors | 01/07/2020

    The FSB maintains its view that financial and non-financial sector firms across all jurisdictions should continue efforts to remove remaining LIBOR dependencies by end-2021.

    Big Picture

    FSB Evaluates Efficacy of Too-big-to-fail Reforms

    By Editors | 29/06/2020

    The evaluation found that the TBTF reforms have made indeed banks more resilient and resolvable, but barriers to bank resolvability still need to be addressed.

    Fintech / Regtech

    IOSCO Drafts Guidance on Supervising AI/ML in Financial Markets

    By Editors | 25/06/2020

    IOSCO proposes six measures to assist members in creating appropriate regulatory frameworks to supervise market intermediaries and asset managers that use AI and ML.

    ESG / Sustainability

    MAS Consults on Environmental Risk Management Guidelines for FIs

    By Manesh Samtani | 25/06/2020

    The guidelines set out MAS’ supervisory expectations for banks, insurers and asset managers in their governance, risk management, and disclosure of environmental risk.

    Big Picture

    All Firms Are Taking Steps to Align Compensation With Risk: FSB

    By Manesh Samtani | 12/05/2020

    Banks, insurers and asset managers are increasingly making use of non-financial metrics and better data to assess compensation policy effectiveness and align compensation with risk.

    Market Infrastructure

    FSB Issues Draft Guidance on Assessing CCP Financial Resources

    By Editors | 04/05/2020

    Five steps are proposed for public authorities to assess the adequacy of a CCP’s financial resources to support its orderly resolution and minimise financial stability risks.

    AML / KYC

    G20 TechSprint Invites Firms to Develop Regtech, Suptech Solutions

    By Editors | 29/04/2020

    Private firms are invited to develop solutions to improve regulatory reporting, crypto asset AML monitoring, and supervisory information sharing.

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