FSB

• 30 April 2012 FSB enhances its process for ongoing monitoring of compensation practices

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Compensation, Implementation Monitoring

• 27 April 2012 FSB Publishes Interim Report on Securities Lending and Repos

  The report describes the segments, operations and practices of these securities financing markets, which may constitute an important element of the shadow banking system. The FSB is examining the regulation of securities financing markets from a financial stability perspective as part of its wider work on shadow banking, on which the FSB will issue recommendations by the end of 2012.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Non-bank financial intermediation

• 27 April 2012 FSB Report on Securities Lending and Repos: Market Overview and Financial Stability Issues

  This consultative document reviews current market practices and has identified a number of issues that might pose risks to financial stability.Comments should be submitted by 25 May 2012 by email to fsb@bis.org or post.

  Content Type(s): Consultations, Publications Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Non-bank financial intermediation

• 27 April 2012 FSB RCG Europe meets in Basel, Switzerland

  The Financial Stability Board hosted the second meeting of the FSB Regional Consultative Group for Europe in Basel,Switzerland.

  Content Type(s): Other Meetings, Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB, RCGs

• 21 April 2012 Statement by Mark Carney Chairman of the Financial Stability Board to the International Monetary and Financial Committee

  This statement summarises the progress being made in the priority areas identified by the G20 Leaders for financial regulatory reforms.

  Content Type(s): Other Meetings, Press, Statements Source(s): FSB

• 20 April 2012 Financial Stability Board reports to G20 on progress of financial regulatory reforms

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): AAQ, Implementation Monitoring, Non-bank financial intermediation, OTC Derivatives, SIFIs

• 20 April 2012 FSB Chair's Letter to G20 Ministers and Governors on financial regulatory reforms

  FSB Chair provided an update to the G20 on progress towards (i) building resilient financial institutions; (ii) ending "too big to fail"; (iii) strengthening the oversight and regulation of shadow banking activities; (iv) completing OTC derivatives and other reforms to create continuous core markets; and (v) implementing agreed G20 reforms in a timely and consistent manner.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Reports to the G20 Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Implementation Monitoring

• 20 April 2012 Progress Report to the G20 on Strengthening the Oversight and Regulation of Shadow Banking

  Content Type(s): Progress Reports, Publications, Reports to the G20 Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Non-bank financial intermediation

• 18 April 2012 FSB Principles for Sound Residential Mortgage Underwriting Practices

  The principles provide a framework for jurisdictions to set minimum acceptable underwriting standards so as to limit the risks that mortgage markets pose to financial stability and to better safeguard borrowers and investors. The report also sets out an implementation framework through which jurisdictions can apply minimum lending standards, and describes tools that could be used to monitor and supervise these standards.

  Content Type(s): Compendium Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Financial Regulation and Supervision Topic(s): Prudential Supervision and Oversight, Risk Management

• 18 April 2012 Principles for Sound Residential Mortgage Underwriting Practices

  In March 2011 the Financial Stability Board (FSB) published a thematic review of residential mortgage underwriting and origination practices. Based on the findings of the review, six recommendations were set out, one of which asked the FSB to develop an international principles-based framework for sound underwriting practices. After providing sufficient time for implementation, the FSB […]

  Content Type(s): Policy Documents, Publications Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Supervision and Risk Management