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Market Infrastructure
Leveraged Loan, CLO Markets Increasingly Vulnerable to Shock: FSB
By Editors | 20/12/2019
The growth in leverage loan and CLO markets has resulted in increased leverage in the financial system, weaker creditor protections, and increased complexity in these markets, the FSB warns.
Capital / Liquidity
Jurisdictions Continue to Strengthen Deposit Insurance Systems: IADI
By Editors | 19/12/2019
The International Association of Deposit Insurers says the average coverage per depositor per institution has risen substantially in the last 10 years and that depositor reimbursements have sped up.
Market Infrastructure
ISDA Consults on Adjustments for EUR LIBOR, EURIBOR Fallbacks
By Editors | 19/12/2019
The supplemental consultation seeks input on adjustments that would apply to €STR if fallbacks in euro LIBOR or EURIBOR take effect, including the final parameters for these adjustments.
Market Infrastructure
FSB Report Highlights Risks of Continued LIBOR Reliance
By Editors | 18/12/2019
In its latest progress report on benchmark reform implementation, the FSB calls for “significant and sustained efforts” to transition away from LIBOR by end-2021.
Market Infrastructure
FSB Publishes Work Programme for 2020
By Editors | 18/12/2019
The work programme for 2020 reflects the evolving nature of the global financial system and associated risks to financial stability, the FSB says.
Securities / Derivatives
IOSCO Offers Guidance on Reducing Conflicts in Debt Capital Raising
By Editors | 18/12/2019
The guidance includes proposed regulatory measures to address potential conflicts of interest and associated conduct risks that could arise in the debt capital raising process.
Capital / Liquidity
Basel Committee Launches Consolidated Basel Framework
By Editors | 16/12/2019
The framework brings together all of the Basel Committee’s global standards for the regulation and supervision of banks.
AML / KYC
SWIFT Opens KYC Registry to Corporate Groups
By Editors | 16/12/2019
Enabling corporate groups on the KYC Registry allows them to improve how their KYC data is structured, while freeing up their banking partners from having to chase down documentation.
Securities / Derivatives
IOSCO Unveils Framework for Monitoring Leverage-related Risks in Funds
By Editors | 16/12/2019
IOSCO has developed a framework for monitoring leverage across all types of investment funds globally, to help regulators assess leverage-related risks that can undermine financial stability.
Fintech / Regtech
CPMI Offers Guidance for Designers of Wholesale Digital Tokens
By Editors | 12/12/2019
The report describes the potential innovations and design questions associated with digital tokens that could be used to settle large-value payments.
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