Archives - CGFS - Committee on the Global Financial System
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22 May 2017 FinTech Credit: Market Structure, Business Models and Financial Stability Implications
FSB and CGFS report considers trends in the growth of FinTech credit. -
11 September 2014 Joint CGFS-FSB-SCAV Workshop on Risks from Currency Mismatches and Leverage on Corporate Balance Sheets
The workshop was organised by CGFS and the FSB SCAV, with participation of experts from the public and private sector, to gather views on current trends affecting corporate balance sheets in EMEs. -
1 March 2010 The role of margin requirements and haircuts in procyclicality
The report recommends enhancements to haircut-setting and margining practices to dampen the build-up of leverage in good times and soften the system-wide effects during a market downturn. It also recommends that macroprudential authorities consider measures that involve countercyclical variations in margins and haircuts. -
2 April 2009 Joint FSF-CGFS Working Group - The role of valuation and leverage in procyclicality
This report explores the link between leverage and valuation in the light of the recent experience of market stress. Prior to the crisis, traditional balance sheet measures of leverage did not give an unambiguous signal of higher risk during the boom years of 2003-07. While balance sheet leverage increased at European banks and US investment […] -
1 July 2008 Central bank operations in response to the financial turmoil
This report examines how major central banks adapted market operations in response to money market tensions during the early phase of the crisis (2007-08). -
26 April 2001 Report of the Multidisciplinary Working Group on Enhanced Disclosure
1. Summary and recommendations This report contains recommendations for improving the public disclosure practices of financial intermediaries. These recommendations are being put forward by a Multidisciplinary Working Group on Enhanced Disclosure (the Working Group), jointly sponsored by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS), the Committee on the Global Financial System of the G-10 central […]