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IOSCO Publishes the Securities Markets Risk Outlook 2016
March 3rd, 2016
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published the IOSCO Securities Markets Risk Outlook 2016, which identifies and examines key trends in global financial markets and the potential risks to financial stability. The Outlook is a forward-looking report ...
IOSCO Publishes Statement on Regulation of Crowdfunding
December 23rd, 2015
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published a Statement on regulation of crowdfunding. IOSCO believes it is important for regulators and policy makers to balance the need for supporting economic growth and recovery with that of protecting ...
IOSCO reports on business continuity plans for trading venues and intermediaries
December 22nd, 2015
The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published two reports that seek to enhance the ability of financial markets and intermediaries to manage risks, withstand catastrophic events, and swiftly resume their services in the event ...
Paul P. Andrews of FINRA Named IOSCO Secretary General
December 16th, 2015
The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today announced it has appointed Paul P. Andrews as its new Secretary General. Mr. Andrews is currently the Vice President and Managing Director of International at the Financial Industry ...
IOSCO: Joint Forum releases report on credit risk management across sectors
June 3rd, 2015
Today the Joint Forum released its report Developments in credit risk management across sectors: current practices and recommendations. The report provides insight into the current supervisory framework around credit risk, the state of credit risk management at firms and ...
Basel Committee and IOSCO revised implementation date for non-cleared derivatives margin rules
March 23rd, 2015
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) published the following statement: The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) released revisions to the framework for margin requirements for non-centrally cleared derivatives. [The ...
CPMI-IOSCO Begins Review of Stress Testing by Central Counterparties
March 11th, 2015
The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) announced today that they are undertaking a review of stress testing by central counterparties (CCPs). Stress testing is an essential component of risk ...
IOSCO Consults on Post-Trade Transparency in the Credit Default Swaps Marke
November 17th, 2014
The International Organization of Securities Commissions today published the consultation report Post-Trade Transparency in the Credit Default Swaps Market, which seeks to analyze the potential impact of mandatory post-trade transparency in the credit default swaps (CDS) market. The report’s analysis ...
IOSCO publishes strategic framework for Investor Financial Education
November 4th, 2014
The International Organization of Securities Commissions today published a final report on the Strategic Framework for Investor Education and Financial Literacy, which describes IOSCO’s role in promoting investor education and financial literacy and its strategic approach to both. The ...
CPMI and IOSCO issue report on the recovery of financial market infrastructures
October 16th, 2014
The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) have published a report entitled Recovery of financial market infrastructures. The report provides guidance to financial market infrastructures (FMIs) such as central counterparties ...