G8 Action Plan on Local Currency Bond Markets - Overview
June 25, 2008 – 7:56 pm
The Document contains an overview of the G8 Action Plan on the developments of local currency bond markets and the implementation report.
The overview-report looks at the problems identified by the G8 Action Plans, Task delegated to various institutions and results given from the implementation report. It is subdivided into ten sections:
- General Provisions
- Market Infrastructure
- Securitization Markets
- Public Debt Management
- Broadening and Diversifying the Investor Base
- Developing of derivative and swap markets
- Promoting Regional Initiatives
- Broadening the Database
- Developing bond markets in less-developed countries (especially Sub-Saharan Africa)
- Techical Assistance
The G8 Action Plan was mentioned in the recent report of the G8 Finance Ministers Meeting in Osaka, Japan, but also in various other conferences:
- High Level Workshop 2007 Developing Bond Markets in Emerging Market Economies, Frankfurt, May 10, 2007
- G8 Conference on Bond Markets in Emerging Economies and Developing Countries, Frankfurt, 31 January 2008
- Second OECD Forum on African Public Debt Management, 12-13 December 2007, Amsterdam
- World Bank Debt Management Stakeholder’s Conference, Oslo Norway, March 5-6 2008
A list of further documents can be found in the report, further entries will be added in the future.
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