Entries for 'Financial Stability'
May 17, 2023
The global debt stock grew by $8.3 trillion to a near-record $305 trillion in Q1 2023; the combination of high debt levels and rising interest rates has pushed up debt service costs, prompting concerns about the use of leverage in the financial system.
May 4, 2023
The April 2023 edition of the Insurance Update provides targeted updates on IIF insurance activities and events.
July 5, 2022
The IIF, ISDA, and GFMA provided public comments to the Financial Stability Board (FSB) on its Interim Report on "Supervisory and Regulatory Approaches to Climate-related Risks."
January 19, 2022
The IIF has made a submission to the Financial Stability Board in answer to its survey about data frameworks and their effect on cross-border payments.
February 16, 2021
The IIF Sustainable Finance Monitor covers key developments in the global sustainable finance agenda. In the February 2021 issue, we discuss how climate policy is taking DC by storm, updates on policy and regulatory developments, and the latest news on market initiatives, frameworks, tools, and research insights. Our Market Snapshot this issue focuses on impact measurement and ESG performance, and we conclude with a summary of key SFWG activities and events.
December 23, 2020
The IIF Sustainable Finance Monitor covers key developments in the global sustainable finance agenda. In the December issue, we discuss the how a US framework for sustainable finance could take shape under a Democratic Administration. In addition, we share the latest policy and regulatory updates, an overview of open sustainable finance consultations, news on key initiatives, frameworks and tools, our ESG market snapshot, and a calendar SFWG activities in 2021.
October 12, 2020
The IIF Sustainable Finance Monitor covers key developments in the global sustainable finance agenda. In the October issue, we discuss the IIF's Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets and the transition to net zero emissions, share key updates on policy and regulatory developments, the latest on key initiatives, frameworks and tools, our ESG market snapshot, and SFWG activities and events.
August 25, 2020
The IIF Sustainable Finance Monitor covers key developments in the global sustainable finance agenda. In the August issue, we discuss nature-related risks and biodiversity finance, central banks' green recovery efforts, key policy and regulatory updates, a market snapshot on ESG performance, and SFWG activities and events.