FSB

• 11 April 2011 Shadow Banking: Scoping the Issues

  This paper sets out the current thinking of the task force especially on what is meant by the "shadow banking sytem". The FSB invites feedback on this note sent to [email protected] by 16 May 2011.

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

• 11 April 2011 Potential Financial Stability Issues Arising From Recent Trends in Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

  This paper highlights a number of recent developments related to certain types of ETFs that pose concerns to financial stability. Feedback on the note should be sent to [email protected] by 16 May 2011.

  Content Type(s): Consultations, Publications Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Vulnerabilities Assessments

• 11 April 2011 Financial Stability Board publishes a background note on shadow banking

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

• 11 April 2011 Financial Stability Board publishes a note on financial stability issues from exchange-traded funds (ETFs)

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Vulnerabilities Assessments

• 5 April 2011 FSB Plenary meets in Rome, Italy

  At its meeting in Rome today, the FSB assessed vulnerabilities affecting the financial system, and made decisions needed to progress major initiatives to strengthen the resiliency of the financial system.

  Content Type(s): Plenary Meetings, Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Compensation, Data Gaps, Implementation Monitoring, Information Exchange, Non-bank financial intermediation, OTC Derivatives, SIFIs, Vulnerabilities Assessments

• 1 April 2011 Financial Stability Board Publishes Information on National Implementation of G20 Recommendations

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

• 18 March 2011 Thematic Review on Risk Disclosure Practices

  This thematic review assesses implementation of these recommendations by the 24 FSB member jurisdictions and by the major financial institutions located in those jurisdictions.

  Content Type(s): Peer Review Reports, Publications Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Disclosure, Peer Reviews

• 18 March 2011 Thematic Review of Mortgage Underwriting and Origination Practices

  The report takes stock of existing mortgage underwriting practices and provides a framework for jurisdictions to set minimum acceptable underwriting standards.

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

• 18 March 2011 FSB publishes Thematic Review on Residential Mortgage Underwriting and Origination Practices

  The peer review report provides a comprehensive picture of existing mortgage underwriting practices and regulatory oversight and enforcement to implement such practices.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): Peer Reviews

• 18 March 2011 FSB completes Thematic Review of Risk Disclosure Practices

  The review finds that FSB member jurisdictions have successfully prompted financial institutions to improve their disclosure of exposures to structured credit products.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases Source(s): FSB Policy Area(s): AAQ, Peer Reviews