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

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 and the potential need for changes to liquidity rules. This investigation comes in the wake of the failure of Silicon...

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

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 recommendations for financial regulatory and supervisory authorities, while the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has released guidance on the...

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

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 will allow for the exchange of information between countries starting in 2027. “We call for the swift implementation of the...

FSB Unveils ‘Same Activity Same Risk’ Crypto Rules
Cryptocurrency // July 17, 2023

Same activity, same risk, same regulation. That’s the guiding principle behind the proposed regulatory framework for cryptocurrency released by the Financial Stability Board (FSB) on  Monday (July 17). The framework, the international watchdog group says, “provides a strong basis for ensuring that crypto-asset activities and so-called stablecoins are...

Interviews & Exclusives
FinTech Credit: Not So Clear And Present Danger?

February 11, 2019
A new report finds that it’s tough to regulate what one cannot define — and that’s true in FinTech credit, a nascent industry where the definitions of who does what can be a bit nebulous. Separately, the CFPB is taking aim at regulations governing payday lending.

Quick Reads
FSB Tackles Stablecoin Risks in Emerging Markets

June 17, 2024
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 in Toronto. “In emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs), crypto-assets pose particular challenges for monetary policy and capital flow management,” the board said. “Members discussed the challenges posed by the […]

FSB to Recommend Measures to Control Bank Runs Spurred by Social Media

January 22, 2024
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 and the potential need for...

Regulators Propose Policies for Managers of Open-Ended Funds

December 20, 2023
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 recommendations for financial regulatory and...

G20 Countries Want ‘Swift’ Passage of Global Crypto Rules

September 10, 2023
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 will allow for the exchange...