Entries for 'Digital Finance'

October’s IIF Digital Asset Forum addressed recent reports by global standard setting bodies around digital assets. Participants discussed how different costs and benefits could be weighed at local and global levels, while reaffirming the importance of technology neutrality.

The inaugural IIF Digital Asset Forum hosted a discussion of scenarios for the future of digital asset use within the financial system. Participants named the direction of policy towards digital assets as a top determinant of how they would utilize digital assets, while noting high client interest.

This briefing note summarizes the latest DataTalk session, held in August 2022. Members, in conversation with the IIF Insurance team, discussed data, AI, and implications for insurance. Highlights include a need for better regulatory coordination and for activity-based regulation.

Jessica Renier, Managing Director of Digital Finance at the IIF, explores these topics and more in this latest episode of FRT, "The Future of Money and Crypto Winter with Doug Elliott”.

This paper sets out an industry position regarding the G20’s roadmap to enhance cross-border payments (Roadmap).

The IIF has made a submission to the Financial Stability Board (FSB) in response to the FSB’s July 6 Interim Report, Developing the Implementation Approach for the Cross-Border Payments Targets.

This briefing note summarizes the latest DataTalk session, held in July 2022. Members, in conversation with the IIF Regulatory Affairs team, discussed data and operational risk. Highlights include a need for better regulatory coordination and for harmonized understanding of risks.

In this episode of FRT, Iota Nassr, Economist at the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), discusses decentralized finance (DeFi), why it matters, its institutionalization, and the implications of volatility in the market.

The latest session of the IIF’s DataTalk focused on Data and ESG.

In this episode of FRT, Jessica Renier, Managing Director of Digital Finance at the Institute of International Finance discusses the IIF's responses to the Federal Reserve Bank and European Commission consultations on a central bank digital currency. The IIF commends the Fed and EC for taking this step forward in considering this momentous issue.

The Institute of International Finance welcomes the opportunity to respond to the European Commission questionnaire on a potential euro-denominated central bank digital currency (CBDC). We commend the EC for taking this step forward in considering this momentous issue.

In this episode of FRT, Ronit Ghose, Global Head of Banking, Fintech and Digital Assets for Citi Global Insights discusses the future of finance, exploring potential benefits and likely challenges of Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Web 3.0, and the Metaverse.

The IIF has made a submission to the U.S. Federal Reserve Board of Governors responding to its discussion paper, Money and Payments: The U.S. Dollar i...

Leading supervisors and financial service firms are increasingly considering conduct and culture alongside the more established risk management areas. This episode explores the emerging trends surrounding conduct and culture, and analyzes new solutions employing behavioral science and technology to deal with the scale and speed of the challenge.

The latest session of the IIF’s DataTalk focused on decentralized finance, discussing key issues most pertinent to Chief Data Officers.