This report summarises the progress made in implementing the recommendations of the FSF Update Report on highly leveraged institutions (HLIs) originally published in May 2007.
Vulnerabilities Assessments
15 October 2007
19 May 2007
This report is an update of the FSF's 2000 Report on Highly Leveraged Institutions and focuses on financial stability issues relating to hedge funds.
This note reviews some of the ways in which a global influenza pandemic may affect macroeconomic and financial stability and identifies areas which call for planning and coordination by financial system participants and authorities.
27 March 2005
This final report, issued on a consultative basis in October 2004, contains a series of recommendations for market participants and supervisors in the areas of risk management, disclosure, and supervisory approaches.
The FSF announced a new process to promote further improvements in OFCs. The process is intended to continue to ensure that OFCs meet international standards as financial markets evolve and to address remaining problems in several OFCs, notably in the areas of effective cross-border cooperation, information exchange and adequacy of supervisory resources. With the […]
21 October 2004
This consultative report responds to a request by the Financial Stability Forum (FSF) for the Joint Forum to undertake a review of credit risk transfer (CRT) activity.
11 March 2002
This note provides a general overview of recent developments in the hedge funds/highly leveraged institutions industry and concludes with issues for the FSF's consideration.
The Financial Stability Forum (FSF) published today a report by Howard Davies, Chairman of the UK FSA and Chairman of an earlier FSF Working Group, on progress in implementing recommendations endorsed by the FSF last year to address concerns about Highly Leveraged Institutions (HLIs). The recommendations addressed the systemic risks raised by the near collapse […]