All posts tagged "Central Banks"
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473Big PictureCovid-19 Liquidity Issues to Morph into Solvency Threat: BIS
Once the acute illiquidity phase of the crisis passes and insolvency problems emerge, the onus of crisis management will shift from central banks to fiscal authorities.
July 1, 2020 -
643FeatureNGFS Publishes Scenarios for Climate Risk Assessments
The publications on reference scenarios and monetary policy will allow NGFS members and the FIs they supervise to better identify, quantify and mitigate climate risks in the financial system.
June 26, 2020 -
437Big PictureCBDCs Could Amount to ‘Sea Change’ for Payments: BIS
Covid-19 has highlighted unequal access to payment services for low-income and vulnerable groups. CBDCs present an opportunity to address this shortcoming.
June 25, 2020 -
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NGFS Publishes Climate Risk Best Practices of Supervisors, Banks
Most banks have undertaken an operational commitment towards greening their balance sheets, consider their actions to be part of their corporate social responsibility or risk mitigation measures.
May 28, 2020 -
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CCP Margin Models May Need Fine-tuning: BIS Paper
Some CCP margin models underestimate market volatility because they rely on a short period of historical price movements from tranquil times, the paper says.
May 15, 2020 -
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BIS Calls for Global Cooperation to Mitigate ‘Green Swan’ Risks
More global coordination is needed to foster change in methodologies and mindsets to deal with global green swan risks, says a new BIS paper.
May 15, 2020 -
1.0KAML / KYCFSB Publishes Stage 1 Report on Enhancing Cross-Border Payments
New technologies have the potential to facilitate fast, low cost, transparent and scalable payments, but should be accompanied by measures to address all relevant risks.
April 10, 2020 -
1.9KContributed ArticleIn-Depth: Making Sense of Digital Bank Policy
Industry veteran Jamie Lloyd Evans takes a detailed look at digital banking regimes in Asia, and the stated – and unstated – motivations behind them.
April 7, 2020 -
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Central Banks Must Target Global Supply Chains: Carstens
Central banks need to channel their US dollar liquidity towards preventing global supply chains from unravelling, says BIS general manager Agustín Carstens.
March 30, 2020 -
1.5KContributed ArticleNow More than Ever: The Need for Reliable Conduct Risk Metrics
The demands being imposed on the global banking system highlight the Achilles Heel of nonfinancial risk management and, particularly, misconduct risk, says Stephen Scott at Starling.
March 21, 2020
