Press Releases

• 4 May 2019 FSB RCG for the MENA discusses market fragmentation, reforms to interest rate benchmarks and financial stability surveillance frameworks

  FSB holds meeting of Regional Consultative Group for the Middle East and North Africa in Istanbul.

  Content Type(s): Other Meetings, Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB, RCGs Policy Area(s): Effects of Reforms, Financial Innovation

• 3 May 2019 Sub-Saharan Africa group meets to discuss FSB activities, regulatory developments and financial vulnerabilities

  FSB holds meeting of Regional Consultative Group for Sub-Saharan Africa in Mauritius.

  Content Type(s): Other Meetings, Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB, RCGs Policy Area(s): Cyber Resilience, Effects of Reforms, Financial Innovation

• 2 May 2019 FSB designates DSB as Unique Product Identifier (UPI) Service Provider

  The introduction of the UPI will facilitate the effective use of OTC trade reporting data.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): OTC Derivatives

• 29 April 2019 FSB publishes peer review on bank resolution planning

  Peer review documents progress made to date and finds that important work remains to ensure that bank resolution planning frameworks are effective.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Peer Reviews, Resolution and Crisis Management, SIFIs

• 26 April 2019 FSB Plenary meets in New York

  FSB Plenary meets in New York to discuss current vulnerabilities in the global financial system and progress under its 2019 work programme.

  Content Type(s): Plenary Meetings, Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Correspondent Banking, Crypto Assets, Effects of Reforms, Financial Innovation, LEI, Resolution and Crisis Management, Vulnerabilities Assessments

• 9 April 2019 FSB Chair writes to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors

  FSB Chair provides an update on the FSB’s work and discusses current vulnerabilities in the financial system.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Climate-related Risks, Correspondent Banking, Effects of Reforms, Financial Innovation, Non-bank financial intermediation, Resolution and Crisis Management, Vulnerabilities Assessments

• 5 April 2019 FSB publishes directory of crypto-assets regulators

  The directory will provide information to authorities and the public on relevant regulators for crypto-assets.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Crypto Assets, Financial Innovation

• 25 February 2019 FSB invites feedback on the effects of financial regulatory reforms on SME financing

  Evaluation forms part of a broader FSB examination of the effects of post-crisis reforms on financial intermediation.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Effects of Reforms

• 14 February 2019 FSB report assesses FinTech developments and potential financial stability implications

  Impact of BigTech may have most significant impact on financial system market structure.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Financial Innovation

• 12 February 2019 FSB publishes its 2019 work programme

  Work programme reflects the FSB’s continued pivot from policy design to the implementation and evaluation of reforms.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Climate-related Risks, Compensation, Correspondent Banking, Cyber Resilience, Effects of Reforms, Financial Innovation, LIBOR and other benchmarks, Non-bank financial intermediation, Peer Reviews, Resolution and Crisis Management, Vulnerabilities Assessments