Financial Regulation and Supervision

Principles for the Regulation of Exchange Traded Funds

This report outlines a list of 9 principles against which both the industry and regulators can assess the quality of regulation and industry practices concerning Exchange Traded Funds (ETF). Generally, these principles reflect a common approach and are a practical guide for regulators and industry practitioners.

International Best Practices: Targeted Financial Sanctions Related to Terrorism and Terrorist Financing (Recommendation 6)

This updated best practices paper reflects the latest relevant United Nations Security Council Resolutions (UNSCRs) in response to challenges faced by countries in the implementation of Recommendation 6, which requires countries to implement the targeted financial sanctions regimes to comply with UNSCRs relating to the prevention and suppression of terrorism and terrorist financing, such as UNSCR 1267(1999) and its successor resolutions, and UNSCR 1373(2001).

FATF Guidance: The Implementation of Financial Provisions of United Nations Security Council Resolutions to Counter the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction

The new guidance assists countries in implementing not only targeted financial sanctions, but also other measures, such as activity-based financial prohibitions and vigilance measures.

Guidance for a Risk-Based Approach to Prepaid Cards, Mobile Payments and Internet-Based Payment Services

This Guidance examines how new and innovative payment products and services work, and how to regulate and supervise this activity in line with a risk-based approach.

FATF Guidance: Politically Exposed Persons (Recommendations 12 and 22)

This Guidance will assist in the effective implementation of these additional measures for foreign, domestic and international organisation PEPs, their family members and close associates, as set out in Recommendations 12 and 22.

Principles for the Valuation of Collective Investment Schemes

This document outlines a set of 11 principles for the valuation of Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) and are intended to be a basis against which both the industry and regulators can assess the quality of regulation and industry practices concerning CIS valuation.

Principles of Liquidity Risk Management for Collective Investment Schemes

This document outlines a set of principles against which both the industry and regulators can assess the quality of regulation and industry practices concerning liquidity risk management for collective investment schemes (CIS). These principles aim to reflect a level of common approach and to be a practical guide for regulators and industry practitioners.

Supervisory guidance for managing risks associated with the settlement of foreign exchange transactions

This document provides guidance to supervisors and banks on approaches for managing the risks associated with the settlement of foreign exchange (FX) transactions. It expands on, and replaces, the Basel Committee's Supervisory guidance for managing settlement risk in foreign exchange transactions published in 2000.

Revised FATF Guidance on AML/CFT and Financial Inclusion

This Guidance focuses on ensuring that AML/CFT controls do not inhibit access to well regulated financial services for financially excluded and underserved groups, including low income, rural sector and undocumented groups.

Suitability Requirements With Respect To the Distribution of Complex Financial Products

IOSCO issued nine principles to promote robust customer protection in connection with the distribution of complex financial products by intermediaries, including guidance on how the applicable suitability requirements should be implemented.

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