Archives - Financial Regulation and Supervision
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1 December 2010 Guidance for national authorities operating the countercyclical capital buffer
This document serves as a supplement to the requirements set out in the Basel III rules text. In addition to providing guidance for national authorities, this document should help banks understand and anticipate the buffer decisions in the jurisdictions to which they have credit exposures. -
1 December 2010 Sound practices for backtesting counterparty credit risk models - final document
This guidance sets out supervisory expectations as well as recommendations to strengthen the backtesting of internal assessments of counterparty credit risk exposures. -
1 November 2010 IOPS Principles of Private Pension Supervision
The objectives of private pension supervision focus on protecting the interests of pension fund members and beneficiaries, by promoting the stability, security and good governance of pension funds. -
28 October 2010 Recognising the risk-mitigating impact of insurance in operational risk modelling
This document clarifies supervisory expectations on the range of industry AMA practices while promoting increased convergence in operational risk management. -
1 October 2010 Principles for Reducing Reliance on CRA Ratings
The goal of these principles is to reduce mechanistic reliance on ratings and to incentivise improvements in independent credit risk assessment and due diligence capacity. -
1 August 2010 Principles for Direct Electronic Access to Markets
This report sets forth elements regarding principles pertinent to direct electronic access (DEA), including those that address pre-conditions for DEA, information flow, and adequate systems and controls and is intended to guide markets, intermediaries and regulators. -
1 July 2010 Transparency of Structured Finance Products
IOSCO sets out a number of factors that are designed to assist market authorities when considering how to enhance post-trade transparency of SFPs in their respective jurisdictions. -
1 May 2010 Principles Regarding Cross-Border Supervisory Cooperation
This report distills the critical elements of supervisory cooperation into a set of principles designed to guide IOSCO members in developing cooperative supervisory arrangements amongst themselves, tailored to their own markets and circumstances, and their own legal powers and requirements. -
12 April 2010 Guidance paper on the treatment of non-regulated entities in group-wide supervision
The purpose of this paper is to encourage the establishment of sufficient supervisory power and authority to ensure that supervision has proper regard to all entities which may affect the overall risk profile and/or financial position of the group as a whole and/or the individual entities within the group; and to promote greater consistency between jurisdictions. -
1 April 2010 Disclosure Principles for Public Offerings and Listings of Asset-Backed Securities
The disclosure topics highlighted in the ABS Disclosure Principles are intended as a starting point for consideration and analysis by securities regulators.