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Global Economic Governance and IGOs – definitions by Jacobs
Didier Jacobs, special advisor to the president of Oxfam America, wrote an interesting paper called “Democraticing Global Economic Governance“. He presented this paper in May 2002 at a conference on “Alternatives to Neoliberalism” by the NGO-Coalition “New Rules for Global … Continue reading
IFIAC – International Financial Institution Advisory Commission
Institution:International Financial Institution Advisory Commission Abbreviation: IFIAC Type: Public Founded: 1998-1999 Members Total: not applicable Membership in: not applicable Membership of: not applicable Description:In November 1998 as part of the legislation authorizing $18 billion of additional U.S. funding for the … Continue reading
FSI – Financial Stability Institute
Institution: Financial Stability Institute Abbreviation: FSI Type: Public Founded: 1999 Members Total: not applicable Membership in: not applicable Membership of: not applicable Description: The Bank for International Settlements and the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision jointly created the Financial Stability … Continue reading
IFC – Irving Fisher Committee on Central Bank Statistics
Institution: Irving Fisher Committee on Central Bank Statistics Abbreviation: IFC Type: Public Founded: 1997 Members Total: 61 Central Banks, Centre for Latin American Monetary Studies (CEMLA), Central American Monetary Council (SECMCA) Membership in: Institute of International Statistics (ISI) Membership of: … Continue reading
CPSS – Committee on Payment and Settlement System
Institution: Committee on Payment and Settlement System Abbreviation: CPSS Type: Public Founded: Members Total: Membership in: FSF Membership of: ECB Description: Working Group: Sub-Group on Foreign Exchange Settlement Risk, Working group on clearing and settlement arrangements for OTC derivatives, Working … 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
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
G33 – Group of Thirty-Three
Institution: Group of 33 Abbreviation: G33 Type: Public Founded: 1999-2000 Members Total: 33 Membership in: Membership of: BIS, IMF, OECD, World Bank, Chair of the Interim Committee Description: The Group of 33 superseded the Group of 22 in early 1999, … Continue reading