This report provides an analysis of the long-term economic impact (LEI) of the Basel Committee’s proposed capital and liquidity reforms. It assesses the economic benefits and costs of stronger capital and liquidity regulation in terms of their impact on output. The main benefits of a stronger financial system reflect a lower probability of banking crises […]
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18 August 2010
18 August 2010
In December 2009, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) proposed a set of measures to strengthen global capital and liquidity regulations. The aim of these measures is to improve the resilience of the financial system. The proposed reforms will generate substantial benefits by reducing both the frequency and intensity of financial crises, thereby lowering […]
9 July 2010
27 June 2010
The FSB Chair reports on progress on core areas of reform: strengthening bank capital and liquidity standards; reducing the moral hazard posed by SIFIs; improving OTC derivatives markets; and enhancing incentive structures and transparency.
This report seeks the endorsement of the G20 Leaders for the overall direction of work on the development of a policy framework for reducing the moral hazard risks posed by SIFIs.
27 June 2010
Since the Pittsburgh Summit, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) and its members have continued to press ahead with the G20 program of financial reforms. As called for by the G20 Leaders in Pittsburgh, the FSB has continued to coordinate and monitor progress, “which will be essential to the full and consistent implementation of needed reforms”. […]
A series of status reports, collated by the FSF Secretariat, on recent and ongoing work relevant to strengthening financial systems by various international financial institutions, groupings and committees. This document is published twice yearly in March/April and September/October. The document is accompanied by a cover note which highlights and summarises those initiatives started during the […]
This report sets out a summary table of the progress to date, and the proposed action plans going forward, with timetables, in addressing the 20 G20 endorsed recommendations.
23 April 2010
FSB Chair’s Letter to G20 Ministers and Governors.
19 April 2010
This report describes the measures that have been taken and other progress made to implement the recommendations made by the G20 and the FSB for strengthening financial stability since the November 2009 meeting of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors at St Andrews.