CAPITAL MARKETS AND EMERGING MARKETS POLICY

Principles for Stable Capital Flows and Fair Debt Restructuring

Meeting of the Group of Trustees of the Principles

September 25, 2011 — Statement by the Co-Chairmen on behalf of the Group of Trustees

  • Mr.Jean-ClaudeTrichet, President, European Central Bank
  • Mr. Zhou Xiaochuan, Governor, People’s Bank of China
  • Mr. Agustín Guillermo Carstens, Governor, Banco de México
  • Mr. Toshihiko Fukui, President, the Canon Institute for Global Studies and Former Governor of the Bank of Japan

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China’s Governor Zhou Xiaochuan and Mexico’s Governor Agustín Carstens Become New Co-Chairmen of the Group of Trustees of the Principles

February 17, 2011 — The Group of Trustees of the Principles for Stable Capital Flows and Fair Debt Restructuring announced today that Governor Zhou Xiaochuan of the People’s Bank of China and Governor Agustín Carstens of Banco de México will both be joining President Jean-Claude Trichet of the European Central Bank and Mr. Toshihiko Fukui, former Governor of the Bank of Japan, as Co-Chairmen of the Trustees.

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Meeting of the Group of Trustees of the Principles

October 11, 2010 —

Statement by the Co-Chairmen on behalf of the Group of Trustees.

Mr. Jean-Claude Trichet, President, European Central Bank

Mr. Henrique de Campos Meirelles, Governor, Central Bank of Brazil

Mr. Toshihiko Fukui, President of the Canon Institute for Global Studies and Former Governor of the Bank of Japan

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Group of Trustees of the Principles for Emerging Markets Meet in Istanbul, Turkey

October 4, 2009 —

Statement by the Co-Chairmen on behalf of the Group of Trustees.

Mr. Jean-Claude Trichet, President, European Central Bank
Mr. Henrique de Campos Meirelles, Governor, Central Bank of Brazil
Mr. Toshihiko Fukui, President of the Canon Institute for Global Studies and Former Governor of the Bank of Japan

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Group of Trustees of the Principles for Emerging Markets Meet in Washington

October 12, 2008 — Members of the Group of Trustees of the Principles for Stable Capital Flows and Fair Debt Restructuring in Emerging Markets met today to review the progress being made on the implementation of "The Principles for Stable Capital Flows and Fair Debt Restructuring in Emerging Markets" within the framework of the international financial architecture.

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Private Sector and Public Sector Leaders meet in Washington for a Roundtable on International Capital Markets and Emerging Markets

April 14, 2008 — Senior officials from 25 emerging market countries and the G7, senior IMF management, as well as leaders from the private creditor and investor community participated in a roundtable discussion on International Capital Markets and Emerging Markets on April 14, 2008, in Washington, DC.

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Group of Trustees of the Principles for Emerging Markets Meet in Washington

October 22, 2007 — Members of the Group of Trustees of the Principles for Stable Capital Flows and Fair Debt Restructuring in Emerging Markets met today to review the progress being made on the implementation of the Principles within the framework of the international financial architecture.

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Group of Trustees of the Principles for Emerging Markets Holds Inaugural Meeting

September 18, 2006 — Members of the Group of Trustees of the Principles for Stable Capital Flows and Fair Debt Restructuring in Emerging Markets held their inaugural meeting today in Singapore. The discussions focused on a review of the Principles and their implementation within the framework of the international financial architecture.

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Trichet, Meirelles and Gyohten to Lead New Group of Trustees for Emerging Markets Finance Initiative

March 30, 2006 — A Group of Trustees has been established to play leadership roles in the development of the emerging markets financial system, co-chaired by Mr. Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank, Mr. Henrique de Campos Meirelles, Governor of the Central Bank of Brazil, and Mr. Toyoo Gyohten, President of the Institute for International Monetary Affairs in Tokyo, a former Japanese Vice Minister of Finance and a former Chairman of the Bank of Tokyo.

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Key Principles Agreed To Strengthen Emerging Markets Finance

November 22, 2004 — Major sovereign issuers of international bonds and global leaders of private finance announced agreement here today on a set of "Principles for Stable Capital Flows and Fair Debt Restructuring in Emerging Markets."

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