Selected Category- Advocacy

Joint Trades Response to FSB Discussion Paper on Solvent Wind-down

August 1, 2019

Today the IIF, together with GFMA, and ISDA, submitted a joint response to the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) discussion paper on the topic of Solvent Wind-down (SWD) of derivatives and trading portfolios.

IIF/GFMA Response to FSB Discussion Paper on Resolution-related Disclosure

August 1, 2019

The Institute of International Finance (IIF) and the Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA) today submitted a joint response to the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) discussion paper on the topic of Public Disclosures on Resolution Planning and Resolvability.

IIF feedback - GLEIF Paper: Incorporating Banks into Global LEI System 2.0

July 30, 2019

Today the Institute of International Finance (IIF) submitted a response to the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) on their preliminary draft for discussion on the Global LEI System Concept Paper: Incorporating Banks into the Global LEI System 2.0.

U.S. Regulatory Update -- July 2019

July 22, 2019

Please find our latest U.S. Regulatory Update, covering the Federal Reserve’s Semiannual Monetary Policy Report, Congressional Libra Hearings, Stress Testing and CCAR results, and Capitol Hill updates, among other topics.

IIF July Global Regulatory Update

July 10, 2019

The July 2019 IIF Global Regulatory Update provides updates on: The Financial Stability Board Regulatory Capital Recovery and Resolution C...

IIF feedback on FSB Evaluation of Too-Big-To-Fail reforms

July 8, 2019

The IIF has submitted a response to the FSB’s Call for Evidence. We urge the FSB to consider specific issues during its evaluation, including market fragmentary trends around the implementation of the TBTF reforms.

IIF letter to G20, FSB and IOSCO regarding Market Fragmentation

July 8, 2019

The IIF has submitted letters to the G20, Financial Stability Board and IOSCO commending their commitment to address the increasing levels of fragmentation in financial markets.

All About the Green, Episode 2: Marisa Buchanan, Executive Director of Sustainable Finance at JPMorgan Chase

July 3, 2019

The newest episode of our “All About the Green” podcast takes a look at the important topic of reporting on climate and ESG risks and opportunities. ...

IIF Insurance Update - June 2019

June 28, 2019

The June edition of the Insurance Update provides targeted updates on IIF insurance activities and events, and highlights relevant IIF publications or related regulatory developments in other fields.

Proposed tailoring of enhanced prudential standards for FBOs in the US

June 27, 2019

In our letter we emphasize the importance and contribution of FBOs to the US financial system and we highlight how the scale of the FBO operations has declined significantly since the initial FBO Rules.

IIF responds to IASB Exposure Draft on IBOR reform

June 17, 2019

The IIF has submitted a comment letter to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) Exposure Draft Interest Rate Benchmark Reform – Proposed...

June 2019 Global Regulatory Update

June 14, 2019

The June 2019 IIF Global Regulatory Update provides updates on Advocacy on Addressing Market Fragmentation, Evaluation of Too-Big-To-Fail (TBTF) Reforms and the Basel III Finalization & Cumulative Capital Impact Study.

Voluntary Principles For Debt Transparency

June 10, 2019

A new set of private sector principles to enhance transparency in sovereign debt markets.

IIF U.S. Regulatory Update - May 2019

May 22, 2019

Our U.S. Regulatory Update covers the Federal Reserve’s proposals on FBO requirements, FSOC’s proposed changes to nonbank designations, the NAIC International Forum, and Capitol Hill updates, among other topics.

IIF Insurance Update - May 2019

May 21, 2019

The May edition of the Insurance Update provides targeted updates on IIF insurance activities and events, and highlights relevant IIF publications or related regulatory developments in other fields.

CVA Advocacy - Letter to the Basel Committee PDG

May 15, 2019

The IIF submitted to the Basel Committee and to representatives of the Basel Policy Development Group this letter which sets out the key messages of our advocacy and industry's recommendations for addressing these issues.

May 2019 Global Regulatory Update

May 14, 2019

The May 2019 IIF Global Regulatory Update provides updates on the Financial Stability Board along with current work streams in Regulatory Capital, Cyber Security, Digital Finance, Accounting, Sustainable Finance, Systemic Risk, Insurance and upcoming events.

IIF responds to FSOC proposal on nonbank systemic risk designation

May 10, 2019

The IIF has submitted a response letter to the U.S. Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), which is chaired by the U.S. Treasury, regarding their proposed interpretative guidance on the supervision and regulation of certain nonbank financial companies.

Request For Feedback: Draft Voluntary Principles For Debt Transparency

May 3, 2019

We are pleased to invite comments and suggestions on the latest draft of the voluntary Principles for Debt Transparency.  Feedback is welcomed from all stakeholders, including private sector financial firms; official sector bodies including international organizations, finance ministries and debt management offices; and civil society.

April 2019 Global Regulatory Update and Podcast

April 25, 2019

The April 2019 IIF Global Regulatory Update provides updates on the Financial Stability Board along with current work streams in Regulatory Capital, Recovery and Resolution, Cyber Security, Digital Finance, Sustainable Finance, Systemic Risk, Insurance and upcoming events.