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Exit from extraordinary financial sector support measures

Note for the G20 Ministers and Governors for their 6-7 November 2009 meeting on the appropriate considerations for the removal of extraordinary financial sector support measures.

Guidance to Assess the Systemic Importance of Financial Institutions

The attached report and background paper respond to a request made by the G20 Leaders in April 2009 to develop guidance for national authorities to assess the systemic importance of financial institutions, markets and instruments. The report outlines conceptual and analytical approaches to the assessment of systemic importance and discusses a possible form for general […]

Guidance to Assess the Systemic Importance of Financial Institutions

To inform the preparation of the paper, country authorities were surveyed on their experiences with identifying systemically important institutions, markets and instruments. Feedback on an initial draft questionnaire, coordinated by the IMF, FSB and BIS, was sought from counterparts at several central banks (see Attachment). The finalized questionnaire was subsequently sent out to the central […]

The Financial Crisis and Information Gaps

The report identifies the main financial and economic information gaps based on the experience of the recent financial crisis and presents recommendations for closing them.

Senior Supervisors Group Report on Risk Management Lessons from the Global Banking Crisis of 2008

On March 6, 2008, the Senior Supervisors Group (SSG) released its first report, Observations on Risk Management Practices during the Recent Market Turbulence (the “first report”). The report conveyed our assessment of the risk management practices that made some firms better able than others to withstand market stresses in the fall of 2007.At that time, […]

Self-Assessment Template – Supplement to Risk Management Lessons from the Global Banking Crisis of 2008

Overview of Progress in the Implementing the London Summit Recommendationsof for Strengthening Financial Stability

At the London Summit, G20 Leaders set out actions to strengthen transparency and accountability, enhance sound regulation, promote integrity in financial markets and reinforce international cooperation. The Financial Stability Board (FSB) was asked to monitor progress in implementing these recommendations and to provide a report to the G20 Finance Ministers and Governors in November. This […]

Improving financial regulation – Report of the Financial Stability Board to G20 Leaders

Improving Financial Regulation Report of the Financial Stability Board to G20 Leaders 1. Since the London Summit, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) and its members have advanced a major program of financial reforms based on clear principles and timetables for implementation that are designed to ensure that a crisis on this scale never happens again. […]

Implementation Standards for the FSB Principles for Sound Compensation Practices

The Implementation Standards set out detailed specific proposals on compensation governance, structure and disclosure to strengthen adherence to the FSB Principles for Sound Compensation Practices.

Ongoing and Recent Work Relevant to Sound Financial Systems