The July U.S. Regulatory Update covers Fed announcements on climate-related financial risk, market structure reform, Hill hearings on prudential regulation, and more.
Hitoshi Mio, Head of Financial System Research Division Financial System and Bank Examination Department within the Bank of Japan, joins Katie Rismanchi and Takahiro Iwamoto of the Institute of International Finance (IIF) to share the Bank of Japan’s perspectives on the financial stability outlook.
The IIF Sustainable Finance Monitor covers key developments in the global sustainable finance agenda. In the April 2021 issue, we examine climate liability and shareholder activism as well as policy and regulatory updates and a market snapshot of tech, infrastructure, R&D, and real estate.
The IIF submitted a response to the European Securities and Markets Authority request for comment on the topic of EU Money Market Fund Regulation – legislative review on June 25.
The June 2021 Global Regulatory Update provides updates on current work streams.
In its response the IIF noted the value in striving for alignment in approaches to climate risk, while recognizing that regulatory approaches ultimately should be tailored to the companies and markets within the purview of the regulator.
More than nine in ten (91%) of surveyed bank chief risk officers (CROs) view climate change as the top emerging risk over the next five years. Only about half (52%) of CROs said the same in 2019.
The IIF submitted a response to the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board invitation to comment on the topic of Proposed Changes to the SASB Asset Management & Custody Activities Standard on June 15.
The IIF submitted a comment letter in response to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) call for public input on climate change disclosures.
This IIF paper sets out to explain the current approach to cyber incident reporting across key jurisdictions and the ways in which it can be improved.
Leroy Terrelonge, AVP-Cyber Risk Analyst, and Lesley Ritter, VP-Senior Analyst, of Moody’s Investors Service, join Martin Boer of the Institute of International Finance (IIF) to discuss the cyber security outlook for the financial sector.
The IIF submitted a comment letter to the European Banking Authority’s (EBA) Consultation Paper on Draft Implementing Standards on prudential disclosures on ESG risks in accordance with Article 449a CRR.
The May 2021 edition of the Insurance Update provides targeted updates on IIF insurance activities and events.
Jason Harrell, Head of External Engagement at The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) in New York, joins Martin Boer of the Institute of International Finance (IIF) to discuss Financial System Resilience.
A new report from the Institute of International Finance, the Financial Services Forum and the International Swaps and Derivatives Association examines several important issues related to the functioning of the financial markets – in particular, large global banks and dealers – during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Could a Chinese CBDC displace the dollar as the global reserve currency, undermine the U.S. sanctions regime or provide the Chinese government with the ability to increase surveillance on citizens?
The May 2021 Global Regulatory Update provides updates on current work streams.
On March 8, the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) issued a Draft Application Paper for public consultation on Macroprudential Supervision. Following a series of discussions with the Insurance Working Group (IWG), the IIF submitted its response to the IAIS on May 7.
This summary of the Institute of International Finance’s first-ever Sustainable Finance Summit in April offers new insights on what senior regulators, policymakers and financial sector leaders from around the world are saying about mobilizing capital for climate and sustainable development goals.
The IIF has submitted comments on an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network in the US on beneficial ownership information reporting reform.