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Report of the FSF Working Group on Provisioning

Consistent with statements made in the “Report of the Financial Stability Forum on Enhancing Market and Institutional Resilience” (7 April 2008) (FSF Report – April 2008), and as described more fully in a follow up to that report issued on 10 October 2008 (FSF Report – October 2008), the Financial Stability Forum (FSF) has set […]

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 […]

Re-establishment of the FSF as the Financial Stability Board

Recommendations for Addressing Procyclicality in the Financial System

The recommendations cover the following areas: the bank capital framework, bank loan loss provisions, and leverage and valuation.

Supervisory guidance for assessing banks’ financial instrument fair value practices

The principles in this document promote strong governance processes around valuations; the use of reliable inputs and diverse information sources; the articulation and communication of valuation uncertainty to internal and external stakeholders; the allocation of sufficient banking and supervisory resources to the valuation process; independent verification and validation processes; consistency in valuation practices for risk management and reporting purposes, where possible; and strong supervisory oversight around bank valuation practices.

Principles for Cross-Border Cooperation in Crisis Management

This document includes high-level principles for cross-border cooperation on crisis management between relevant authorities.

Ongoing and Recent Work Relevant to Sound Financial Systems

Financial Stability Forum Meets in London

Financial Stability Forum Decides to Broaden its Membership

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