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 […]
Vulnerabilities Assessments
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 […]
2 April 2001
23 March 2001
7 September 2000
Reports on survey of OFCs and categorizes these into three categories reflecting their perceived quality of supervision and degree of cooperation. With the first phase of the IMF’s assessment program complete, the FSF announced in March 2005 that the FSF’s 2000 list of 42 OFCs which helped the IMF to set priorities for its […]