Daily Archives for April 2, 2008
IOSCO – International Organisation of Securities Commissions
Institution: International Organisation of Securities Commissions Abbreviation: IOSCO Type: Private Founded: Members Total: Membership in: FSF,JF Membership of: Description: Working Group: Outreach: Reporting to: Website: Highest Organ: Chair: Seat: Function: Standards: Topics of this post: financial architecture, fsf, iosco, jf, … Continue reading
IADI – International Association of Deposit Insurers
Institution: International Association of Deposit Insurers Abbreviation: IADI Type: Public Founded: 2000 Members Total: 50 (Member Directory) Membership in: Membership of: Description: The International Association of Deposit Insurers (IADI) is a separate legal entity domiciled at the Bank for International … Continue reading
IASB – International Accounting Standards Board
Institution: International Accounting Standards Board Abbreviation: IASB Type: Private Founded: 2001 Members Total: 0 Membership in: FSF Membership of: IOSCO, African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, IMF, ECB, World Bank Description: In March 2001, the International Accounting … Continue reading
JF – Joint Forum
Institution: Joint Forum Abbreviation: JF Type: Public Founded: 1996 Members Total: 3 Membership in: Membership of: BCBS, IOSCO, IAIS Description: Working Group: Risk Assessment and Capital; Conglomerate Supervision; Customer Suitability. Outreach: Reporting to: Website:http://www.bis.org/bcbs/jointforum.htm Highest Organ: The Joint Forum usually … Continue reading
BCBS – Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
Institution: Basel Committee on Banking Supervision Abbreviation: BCBS Type: Public Founded: 1974 Members Total: 13 Membership in: FSF, JF Membership of: Description: The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision is forum for regular cooperation on banking supervisory matters. Its objective is … Continue reading
BIS – Bank for International Settlements
Institution: Bank for International Settlements Abbreviation: BIS Type: Public Founded: 1930 Members Total: 55 Membership in: FSF Membership of: ECB Description: The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an international organisation which fosters international monetary and financial cooperation and serves … Continue reading
DC – Development Committee
Institution: Development Committee Abbreviation: DC Type: Public Founded: 1974 Members Total: 24 Membership in: Membership of: Description: The Joint Ministerial Committee of the Boards of Governors of the Bank and Fund on the Transfer of Real Resources to Developing Countries, … Continue reading
IMFC – International Monetary and Financial Committee
Institution: International Monetary and Financial Committee Abbreviation: IMFC Type: Public Founded: 1999 Members Total: 24 Membership in: Membership of: World Bank, IMF Description: The IMFC was established on September 30, 1999, by a resolution of the IMF Board of Governors, … Continue reading
IC – Interim Committee of the Board of Governors
Institution: Interim Committee of the Board of Governors on the International Monetary System Abbreviation: IC Type: Public Founded: 1974-1999 Members Total: 24 Membership in: Membership of: Description: Working Group: Outreach: Reporting to: IMF Board of Governors Website:http://www.imf.org/external/np/exr/facts/groups.htm#IC Highest Organ: Chair: … Continue reading
IMF – International Monetary Fund
Institution: International Monetary Fund Abbreviation: IMF Type: Public Founded: 1944 Members Total: 185 Membership in: FSF Membership of: Description: The IMF was established to promote international monetary cooperation, exchange stability, and orderly exchange arrangements; to foster economic growth and high … Continue reading