IOSCO sets out a number of factors that are designed to assist market authorities when considering how to enhance post-trade transparency of SFPs in their respective jurisdictions.
Compendium
1 July 2010
This report distills the critical elements of supervisory cooperation into a set of principles designed to guide IOSCO members in developing cooperative supervisory arrangements amongst themselves, tailored to their own markets and circumstances, and their own legal powers and requirements.
The purpose of this paper is to encourage the establishment of sufficient supervisory power and authority to ensure that supervision has proper regard to all entities which may affect the overall risk profile and/or financial position of the group as a whole and/or the individual entities within the group; and to promote greater consistency between jurisdictions.
The disclosure topics highlighted in the ABS Disclosure Principles are intended as a starting point for consideration and analysis by securities regulators.
The Basel Committee's Cross-border Bank Resolution Group (CBRG) developed the Recommendations as a product of its stocktaking of legal and policy frameworks for cross-border crises resolutions and its follow-up work to identify the lessons learned from the financial crisis which began in August 2007.
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.
26 February 2010
The deposit insurer and individuals working for the deposit insurer should be protected against lawsuits for their decisions and actions taken in "good faith" while discharging their mandates.
1 February 2010
Issuers should be required to make certain periodic reports, such as annual reports and other interim reports, in which certain prescribed disclosures must be provided at regular intervals to the public.
26 November 2009
The Policy Framework offers a high-level set of principles for financial regulation, intended to support efforts to achieve stronger, more resilient financial systems.
These guidelines outline how pension supervisory authorities should apply their intervention, enforcement and sanction powers.