Publications
20 April 2012
1. In 2006 the IASB and the FASB (the boards) agreed on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that identified the short-term and longer-term convergence projects that would bring the most significant improvements to IFRSs and US GAAP. The MoU was updated in 2008. 2. The boards are close to completing the MoU programme: Most of […]
In March 2011 the Financial Stability Board (FSB) published a thematic review of residential mortgage underwriting and origination practices. Based on the findings of the review, six recommendations were set out, one of which asked the FSB to develop an international principles-based framework for sound underwriting practices. After providing sufficient time for implementation, the FSB […]
19 March 2012
28 responses to the Consultation paper were received - 11 from national and international industry associations, 14 from individual financial institutions, and 3 from other firms and private individuals. Only the comments from national and international industry associations are published here.
8 February 2012
The review takes stock of FSB member jurisdictions’ deposit insurance systems as well as describes the range of practices and the rationale underpinning different arrangements.
1 February 2012
This handbook was originally published in February 2012 and was replaced with a revised version in January 2014.
30 January 2012
This report assesses Canada's progress in addressing FSAP findings in banking supervision, the functioning of ABCP and structured finance markets, securities regulation, and securities settlement systems.