Financial Stability Board

FSB Assigns Lower Capital Requirement to Bank of America
FSB Assigns Lower Capital Requirement to Bank of America
November 26, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

Two of the 29 global systemically important banks (G-SIBs) moved to different “buckets” in 2024, meaning they will have a higher or lower capital requirement...

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International Financial Stability Board Chair: Non-Bank Vulnerabilities Threaten Financial System
International Financial Stability Board Chair: Non-Bank Vulnerabilities Threaten Financial System
July 22, 2024  |  Regulation

A top global financial watchdog says the “shadow banking” sector needs more regulation. Writing Monday (July 22) to a group of finance ministers and central...

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ECB Official Says Unregulated Banking Could Threaten Financial Stability
ECB Official Says Unregulated Banking Could Threaten Financial Stability
July 10, 2024  |  Banking

A European Central Bank board member is warning of threats tied to shadow banking. In an interview with the Financial Times published Wednesday (July 10), Elizabeth McCaul said the growth of...

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FSB Tackles Stablecoin Risks in Emerging Markets
FSB Tackles Stablecoin Risks in Emerging Markets
June 17, 2024  |  Regulation

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) is taking a closer look at stablecoin use in emerging markets. The watchdog group made that announcement following a meeting of the board’s plenary...

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Policymakers Chase Central Framework for Decentralized Finance Oversight
Policymakers Chase Central Framework for Decentralized Finance Oversight
February 28, 2024  |  Blockchain / Distributed Ledger

You don’t know what you don’t know. And what you don’t know you can’t leverage or interact with, much less hope to regulate. That is...

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FSB: Money Market Vulnerabilities Could Cause ‘Larger Contagion’
FSB: Money Market Vulnerabilities Could Cause ‘Larger Contagion’
February 27, 2024  |  Regulation

The Financial Stability Board said regulations governing money market funds must be stronger. The group’s Thematic Review on Money Market Fund (MMF) Reforms, published Tuesday...

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FSB to Recommend Measures to Control Bank Runs Spurred by Social Media
FSB to Recommend Measures to Control Bank Runs Spurred by Social Media
January 22, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) is set to deliver a report to the G20 in October, shedding light on the influence of social media in accelerating bank deposit outflows...

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Regulators Propose Policies for Managers of Open-Ended Funds
Regulators Propose Policies for Managers of Open-Ended Funds
December 20, 2023  |  Regulation

Two global financial regulators published policies designed to strengthen liquidity management by managers of open-ended funds (OEFs). The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published revised...

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G20 Countries Want ‘Swift’ Passage of Global Crypto Rules
G20 Countries Want ‘Swift’ Passage of Global Crypto Rules
September 10, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The heads of the G20 nations are calling for rapid adoption of global cryptocurrency rules. A report Sunday (Sept. 10) by Cointelegraph said this framework...

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