Press briefing invitation:
Financial Stability Board Press Briefing ahead of the St. Petersburg Summit
Mark Carney, Chairman of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) will hold a press briefing on 2 September in London. Media are invited to attend the briefing.*
Several reports to be delivered to G20 Leaders will be posted on the FSB’s website in the days prior to the briefing.
*Please note there is no capacity at the briefing for TV cameras or still photography. Also please note that Mr. Carney will only answer questions in his capacity as Chair of the FSB. Due to the MPC purdah period, he will not answer questions on the UK economy or UK domestic matters.
Press briefing details
When? Monday, 2 September 2013 at 12:30 British Summer Time (BST)
Where? Bank of England Threadneedle Street London, UK EC2R 8AH
To attend in person, journalists must register to attend by 17:00 BST on Thursday, 29 August, by contacting the BIS Press Office and the Bank of England’s press office by e-mail.
Journalists are requested to present themselves at the Bank’s Threadneedle Street entrance no later than 12:15 BST on 2 September, to facilitate access to the briefing room.
About the Financial Stability Board
The FSB has been established to coordinate at the international level the work of national financial authorities and international standard setting bodies and to develop and promote the implementation of effective regulatory, supervisory and other financial sector policies. The FSB is chaired by Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England. Its Secretariat is located in Basel, Switzerland and hosted by the Bank for International Settlements. For further information on the FSB, visit www.financialstabilityboard.org.