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First Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting of the FSF

Financial Stability Forum Holds its Sixth Meeting

Progress made in addressing concerns raised by highly-leveraged institutions

The Financial Stability Forum (FSF) published today a report by Howard Davies, Chairman of the UK FSA and Chairman of an earlier FSF Working Group, on progress in implementing recommendations endorsed by the FSF last year to address concerns about Highly Leveraged Institutions (HLIs). The recommendations addressed the systemic risks raised by the near collapse […]

Regional Meeting of the Financial Stability Forum

Financial Stability Forum Holds its Fifth Meeting

Financial Stability Forum Urges Continued Efforts to Address Vulnerabilities in the International Financial System

Financial Stability Forum Releases Grouping of Offshore Financial Centres (OFCs) to Assist in Setting Priorities for Assessment

Financial Stability Forum Releases Grouping of Offshore Financial Centres (OFCs) to Assist in Setting Priorities for Assessment

Reports on survey of OFCs and categorizes these into three categories reflecting their perceived quality of supervision and degree of cooperation.   With the first phase of the IMF’s assessment program complete, the FSF announced in March 2005 that the FSF’s 2000 list of 42 OFCs which helped the IMF to set priorities for its […]

Financial Stability Forum Endorses Policy Actions to Reduce Global Financial Vulnerabilities

FSF establishes working groups

Press enquiries:+41 61 280 [email protected] no: 43/1999E  Subsequent to its last meeting in Paris in September, the Financial Stability Forum has formed and issued terms of reference for two ad hoc working groups: A task force chaired by Mr Andrew Sheng, Chairman, Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, has been asked to examine ways of […]