Legal Framework

Principles for Cross-border Effectiveness of Resolution Actions

The Principles should assist jurisdictions in developing statutory frameworks and legal processes to enable prompt effect to be given to foreign resolution actions.

Key Attributes of Effective Resolution Regimes for Financial Institutions

The Key Attributes, adopted in 2011, set out the core elements that the FSB considers to be necessary for an effective resolution regime. This 2014 version provides additional guidance on implementing and interpreting the Key Attributes.

FATF Recommendations on Combating Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism & Proliferation

A complete set of counter-measures against Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism and Proliferation, covering the required legal, regulatory, and operational measures.

General Principles for Credit Reporting

Credit reporting systems are a key element of countries' financial infrastructure. The General Principles (GPs) aim at strengthening credit reporting systems to effectively support the sound and fair extension of credit in an economy as the foundation for robust and competitive markets. To this end, the GPs promote safe and efficient credit reporting systems.

Insolvency and Creditor Rights Standard

The ICR Standard is designed as a broad-spectrum assessment tool to assist countries in their efforts to evaluate and improve insolvency and creditor/debtor regimes.

Guidance for the Establishment of a Legal Protection Scheme for Deposit Insurance Systems

The deposit insurer and individuals working for the deposit insurer should be protected against lawsuits for their decisions and actions taken in "good faith" while discharging their mandates.

IOPS Guidelines for Supervisory Intervention, Enforcement and Sanctions

These guidelines outline how pension supervisory authorities should apply their intervention, enforcement and sanction powers.

Generally Accepted Principles and Practices for Sovereign Wealth Funds (“Santiago Principles”)

The purpose of the Santiago Principles is to identify a framework of generally accepted principles and practices that properly reflect appropriate governance and accountability arrangements as well as the conduct of investment practices by SWFs on a prudent and sound basis.

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.

General Principles for International Remittances Services

The General Principles for International Remittances Services (GPs) provide guidance on how to improve the national market for international remittances by increasing efficiency and ultimately reducing the cost of transfer.

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