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NGFS Publishes Preliminary Findings on Climate-related Data Gaps
By Editors | 26/05/2021
The availability of reliable climate-related data requires swift progress on disclosures, global taxonomy, and transparent and quality-assured metrics, the NGFS says.
Capital / Liquidity
Resolution Authorities Should Have Operational Independence: BIS
By Ranamita Chakraborty | 12/05/2021
The institutional location of the resolution function is commonly the central bank, prudential supervisor or deposit insurer. This decision often entails trade-offs.
Capital / Liquidity
Standard-setters Examine Margin Practices of Market Participants
By Editors | 08/05/2021
Market participants are invited to complete a survey as part of a review of margining practices in cleared and uncleared markets.
Securities / Derivatives
FSB Issues Guidance on Implementing SFT Data Standards
By Editors | 13/04/2021
The FSB has published FAQs to help national authorities implement the SFT Data Standards to facilitate global collection and aggregation of SFT data.
Crypto / Digital Assets
G20 to Use All Available Policy Tools for As Long As Required
By Manesh Samtani | 11/04/2021
G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors committed to avoiding any premature withdrawal of Covid-19 support measures, in line with the FSB’s recommendations.
ESG / Sustainability
NGFS, INSPIRE to Study Financial Risks of Biodiversity Loss
By Editors | 07/04/2021
The research will seek to understand how central banks and supervisory authorities can fulfil their financial stability mandates in the context of biodiversity loss.
Big Picture
Premature Withdrawal of Support May Threaten Financial Stability: FSB
By Manesh Samtani | 07/04/2021
As public support is phased out, the ability of banks and non-bank financial institutions to bear risks and provide financing will be critical, the FSB says.
Capital / Liquidity
No Material Negative Side Effects to TBTF Reforms: FSB
By Editors | 03/04/2021
Indicators of systemic risk and moral hazard moved in the right direction, suggesting that market participants view these reforms as credible, the FSB says.
Big Picture
DTCC Proposes Plan to Harmonise Global Trade Reporting
By Manesh Samtani | 17/03/2021
DTCC proposes plan to eliminate cross-jurisdictional differences in trade reporting standards to boost transparency and the monitoring of systemic risk.
Enforcement
US Fed Threatens Supervisory Action for Slow LIBOR Work
By Manesh Samtani | 11/03/2021
Guidance for examiners suggests supervisory actions for firms that are not ready to stop issuing LIBOR-based contracts by end-December.
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