Financial Regulation and Supervision

Due diligence and transparency regarding cover payment messages related to cross-border wire transfers

This document describes the supervisory expectations for the information that must be included in payment messages related to cover payments, the various mechanisms that must be used to ensure that complete and accurate information has been included in such messages, and the use that should be made of the information for anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism purposes.

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.

IOPS Guidelines for the Supervisory Assessment of Pension Funds

The purpose of these guidelines is to provide pension supervisors with general supervisory approaches for the conduct of the supervisory process.

Principles for Sound Liquidity Risk Management and Supervision

This document expanded the 2000 Sound Practices for Managing Liquidity in Banking Organisations in a number of key areas by taking into account financial market developments as well as lessons learned from the turmoil.

Credit Risk Transfer

The documents review credit risk transfer (CRT) activity on the basis of a number of interviews and discussions with market participants, and include recommendations to improve risk management practices, disclosure, and supervisory approaches for CRT.

Code of Conduct Fundamentals for Credit Ratings Agencies

Following publication of the CRA Principles, IOSCO decided to develop a more specific and detailed code of conduct giving guidance on how the Principles could be implemented in practice. This Code of Conduct Fundamentals for Credit Rating Agencies is the fruition of this exercise.

OECD/IOPS Guidelines on the Licensing of Pension Entities

These guidelines provide a framework for licensing regulations and the assessment of licensing applications from pension entities.

Principles for home-host supervisory cooperation and allocation mechanisms in the context of Advanced Measurement Approaches (AMA)

This document sets out principles related to two important topics in the implementation of the Advanced Measurement Approaches (AMA) for operational risk under Basel II.

Principles for the Valuation of Hedge Fund Portfolios

This document sets out principles for valuing the investment portfolios of hedge funds that are designed to mitigate the structural and operational conflicts of interest that may arise between the interests of the hedge fund manager and the interests of the hedge fund.

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